How long is the flight from London City Airport to Africa?

KLM, SWISS, and ITA Airways can get you from London City Airport to Africa in just under 7h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 20m. The distance from London City Airport to Africa is about 2176 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from London City Airport to Africa?

While some choose either London City - Cape Town Intl or London City - Johannesburg OR Tambo, London City - Lagos Murtala Muhammed is the most popular route from London City Airport to Africa.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London City Airport to Africa?

The most popular airlines flying from London City Airport to Africa are KLM, Lufthansa and SWISS. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London City Airport to Africa?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 52 days in advance to save up to 9% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 52 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from London City Airport to Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £577, or £646 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London City Airport to Africa?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Africa. Flights to Africa from London City Airport in May are about £641 on average during May, but can be found for as low as £411.

Can I find deals for flights from London City to Africa that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on London City to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from London City to Africa?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London City to Africa.

Can I find deals for business class flights from London City to Africa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London City to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

£86+ Cheap Flights from London City Airport to Africa

Cheap flight deals from London City to Africa

Round-trip from	£179
One-way from	£86
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£584

KLM
3/11-7/11
2 total stops
21h 35m total
London to Africa

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29/11
1 total stop
13h 25m total
London to Africa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£34 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from London City to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London City to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Mon 3/1120:05LCY - RAK

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Fri 7/1111:50RAK - LCY

1 stop7h 35mKLM

Deal found 14/9£179

Wed 31/1209:20LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 50mKLM

Mon 12/109:45RAK - LCY

1 stop7h 50mKLM

Deal found 14/9£185

Tue 28/1018:55LCY - RAK

1 stop15h 00mKLM

Wed 5/1111:50RAK - LCY

1 stop6h 30mKLM

Deal found 15/9£186

Thu 13/1109:20LCY - RAK

1 stop9h 15mKLM

Wed 19/1120:25RAK - LCY

1 stop11h 50mKLM

Deal found 13/9£187

Mon 27/1008:40LCY - RAK

1 stop11h 35mKLM

Wed 5/1120:25RAK - LCY

1 stop12h 45mKLM

Deal found 13/9£192

Tue 25/1117:50LCY - RAK

1 stop13h 20mKLM

Mon 1/1222:10RAK - LCY

1 stop10h 05mKLM

Deal found 13/9£195

Thu 6/1107:45LCY - RAK

1 stop26h 10mKLM

Fri 14/1111:50RAK - LCY

1 stop8h 45mKLM

Deal found 13/9£195

Thu 13/1110:00LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 35mKLM

Wed 26/1111:50RAK - LCY

1 stop8h 45mKLM

Deal found 14/9£196

Thu 4/1207:45LCY - RAK

1 stop10h 50mKLM

Sun 14/1220:00RAK - LCY

1 stop12h 15mKLM

Deal found 14/9£198

Mon 27/1010:00LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 20mKLM

Thu 30/1020:30RAK - LCY

1 stop12h 40mKLM

Deal found 14/9£203

Tue 4/1107:25LCY - RAK

1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1122:25RAK - LCY

1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£206

Thu 6/1119:10LCY - CAI

1 stop14h 50mSWISS

Mon 10/1118:50CAI - LCY

1 stop15h 45mSWISS

Deal found 13/9£297

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Thu 22/110:00LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 35mKLM

Tue 27/110:50RAK - LCY

1 stop7h 30mKLM

Deal found 14/9£185

Sat 22/1108:40LCY - RAK

1 stop9h 00mSWISS

Wed 26/1117:25RAK - LCY

2 stops24h 40mSWISS

Deal found 13/9£215

Fri 28/1116:45LCY - CAI

1 stop7h 30mITA Airways

Mon 1/1217:55CAI - LCY

1 stop19h 00mITA Airways

Deal found 15/9£358

Tue 13/110:00LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 20mKLM

Mon 19/109:45RAK - LCY

1 stop7h 50mKLM

Deal found 13/9£185

Thu 6/1119:10LCY - CAI

1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1101:55CAI - LCY

1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£377

Fri 5/1219:20LCY - RAK

1 stop17h 00mSWISS

Mon 8/1218:00RAK - LCY

2 stops19h 50mSWISS

Deal found 13/9£215

Sat 17/110:00LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 45mKLM

Wed 21/111:50RAK - LCY

1 stop6h 30mKLM

Deal found 15/9£196

Fri 5/1219:20LCY - RAK

1 stop17h 00mSWISS

Wed 10/1217:25RAK - LCY

2 stops24h 40mSWISS

Deal found 15/9£215

Sat 15/1108:40LCY - RAK

1 stop7h 45mKLM

Thu 20/1120:30RAK - LCY

1 stop11h 45mKLM

Deal found 14/9£207

Fri 23/117:45LCY - RAK

2 stops15h 05mSWISS

Fri 30/111:00RAK - LCY

1 stop7h 05mSWISS

Deal found 14/9£230

Mon 9/320:05LCY - RAK

1 stop13h 00mKLM

Fri 13/310:50RAK - LCY

1 stop6h 30mKLM

Deal found 14/9£225

Tue 20/110:00LCY - NBO

1 stop17h 10mKenya Airways

Thu 29/108:35NBO - LCY

1 stop14h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9£630

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Wed 24/908:45LCY - CAI

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 9/1018:00CAI - LCY

1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£339

Tue 30/919:10LCY - CAI

1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 9/1018:00CAI - LCY

1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£350

Wed 1/1008:40LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 55mKLM

Wed 8/1018:30RAK - LCY

1 stop12h 45mKLM

Deal found 14/9£217

Sat 4/1008:40LCY - RAK

1 stop25h 05mKLM

Wed 8/1018:30RAK - LCY

1 stop12h 45mKLM

Deal found 14/9£215

Sat 4/1008:40LCY - RAK

1 stop25h 05mKLM

Tue 7/1011:05RAK - LCY

1 stop6h 15mKLM

Deal found 14/9£226

Mon 13/1017:00LCY - CAI

1 stop8h 10mLufthansa

Wed 15/1016:25CAI - LCY

1 stop17h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 13/9£345

Tue 14/1017:00LCY - CAI

1 stop8h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/1018:00CAI - LCY

1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£313

Mon 27/1008:40LCY - RAK

1 stop11h 35mKLM

Wed 5/1120:25RAK - LCY

1 stop12h 45mKLM

Deal found 13/9£192

Mon 27/1010:00LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 20mKLM

Thu 30/1020:30RAK - LCY

1 stop12h 40mKLM

Deal found 14/9£203

Mon 27/1019:10LCY - RAK

1 stop18h 15mSWISS

Wed 5/1117:25RAK - LCY

2 stops20h 25mSWISS

Deal found 13/9£229

Wed 29/1010:00LCY - RAK

2 stops11h 00mKLM

Wed 5/1111:50RAK - LCY

1 stop6h 30mKLM

Deal found 14/9£206

Wed 29/1009:50LCY - CAI

1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1118:25CAI - LCY

1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£316

One-way flights from London City to Africa
Search for one-way flight options from London City to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Sat 29/1107:25LCY - RAK

1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£86

Thu 9/1007:40LCY - RAK

1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£92

Wed 7/108:25LCY - RAK

1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£95

Thu 6/1113:15LCY - RAK

1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£97

Wed 8/1007:40LCY - RAK

1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£98

Thu 30/1011:30LCY - RAK

1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£100

Mon 27/1009:20LCY - RAK

1 stop9h 00mKLM

Deal found 12/9£103

Wed 1/1007:40LCY - RAK

1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£105

Tue 6/110:00LCY - RAK

1 stop8h 20mKLM

Deal found 13/9£109

Mon 5/120:05LCY - RAK

1 stop13h 00mKLM

Deal found 12/9£110

Wed 5/1107:45LCY - RAK

1 stop10h 45mKLM

Deal found 13/9£111

Wed 1/1007:40LCY - CAI

1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£139

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LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Thu 22/1

10:00-19:35

1 stop8h 35m

Marrakech Menara

Tue 27/1

10:50-17:20

1 stop7h 30m

£185

LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Tue 13/1

10:00-19:20

1 stop8h 20m

Marrakech Menara

Mon 19/1

09:45-16:35

1 stop7h 50m

£185

LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Sat 17/1

10:00-19:45

1 stop8h 45m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 21/1

11:50-17:20

1 stop6h 30m

£196

LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Sat 15/11

08:40-17:25

1 stop7h 45m

Marrakech Menara

Thu 20/11

20:30-07:15

1 stop11h 45m

£207

LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Sat 22/11

08:40-18:40

1 stop9h 00m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 26/11

17:25-17:05

2 stops24h 40m

£215

LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Fri 5/12

19:20-13:20

1 stop17h 00m

Marrakech Menara

Mon 8/12

18:00-12:50

2 stops19h 50m

£215

LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Fri 5/12

19:20-13:20

1 stop17h 00m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 10/12

17:25-17:05

2 stops24h 40m

£215

LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Mon 9/3

20:05-09:05

1 stop13h 00m

Marrakech Menara

Fri 13/3

10:50-17:20

1 stop6h 30m

£225

LondonMarrakech

LCY - RAK

LCYRAK

London City

Fri 23/1

17:45-09:50

2 stops15h 05m

Marrakech Menara

Fri 30/1

11:00-17:05

1 stop7h 05m

£230

LondonCairo

LCY - CAI

LCYCAI

London City

Thu 6/11

19:10-12:00

1 stop14h 50m

Cairo

Mon 10/11

18:50-08:35

1 stop15h 45m

£316

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London City Airport to Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London City Airport to Africa (average of £703). Flying from London City Airport to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LCY to AF?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London City Airport to Africa as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, SWISS, andEthiopian Air from London City Airport to Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,730 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

861 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,407 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

ITA Airways

6.7

Okay

1,036 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from London City Airport to Africa?
KLM, SWISS, and ITA Airways can get you from London City Airport to Africa in just under 7h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 20m. The distance from London City Airport to Africa is about 2176 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from London City Airport to Africa?
While some choose either London City - Cape Town Intl or London City - Johannesburg OR Tambo, London City - Lagos Murtala Muhammed is the most popular route from London City Airport to Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from London City to Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on London City to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from London City to Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London City to Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from London City to Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London City to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London City Airport to Africa?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London City Airport to Africa (average of £703). Flying from London City Airport to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from London City to Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	Cheapest£180	Average£814	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
SWISS	Cheapest£269	Average£571	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
ITA Airways	Cheapest£326	Average£565	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search ITA Airways flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£446	Average£668	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
RwandAir	Cheapest£467	Average£522	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£474	Average£720	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Peace	Cheapest£634	Average£721	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air Peace flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£646	Average£846	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

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