Cheap flights from London to Africa

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From London to Africa

Are flight prices decreasing from London to Africa due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both London and Africa for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from London to Africa to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Etihad Airways and Alitalia are some airlines that have done so. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitising their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially-distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travellers safer while flying from London to Africa. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from London to Africa have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from London to Africa have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and KLM are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like British Airways with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from London to Africa for under £146 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from London to Africa for under £146. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £84, but on average you can expect to pay £100.

Are there direct flights from London to Africa for under £146 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from London to Africa under £146. A good price for a direct flight from London to Africa is less than £114.

Are there last-minute flights available from London to Africa for under £218?

There are currently 20+ open flights from London to Africa within the next 7 days for less than £218.

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

The most popular airlines flying from London to Africa are Air France, Alitalia and British Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What are the most popular routes from London to Africa?

When deciding which route to take from London to Africa, consider London Heathrow - Lagos Murtala Muhammed, London Heathrow - Accra Kotoka or London Heathrow - Cairo, as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from London to Africa?

While on average a flight from London to Africa is generally £1,205, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £266. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Lagos Murtala Muhammed), you can expect to pay £403 for that flight.

How long does is the flight from London to Africa?

British Airways, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, and Air France can get you from London to Africa in just under 3h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 10m. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to flying from London to Africa return?

Currently priced at £88, British Airways will fly you from London to Africa and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL for as low as £99.