How long is the flight from Southampton to Africa?

A quick flight from Southampton to Africa can take about 26h 25m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £503. Southampton and Africa are separated by a distance of 5619 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 Southampton to Africa?

Most travelers choose Southampton Eastleigh - Lagos Murtala Muhammed, Southampton Eastleigh - Cape Town Intl or Southampton Eastleigh - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from Southampton to Africa.

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

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Southampton to Africa?

If you book a flight to Africa from Southampton, you will be flying from Eastleigh, which is the city’s only airport. Southampton Eastleigh (SOU) is located 3.5 mi from the center of Southampton.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Southampton to Africa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southampton 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.

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Round-trip from	£480
One-way from	£466
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£598

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70h 16m total
Southampton to Africa

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44h 20m total
Southampton to Africa

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SOU Southampton Eastleigh - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Southampton Eastleigh

Wed 6/1

17:30-15:50

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

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SOU Southampton Eastleigh - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Sun 3/1

17:30-15:50

2 stops44h 20m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£493

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SOU Southampton Eastleigh - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Mon 4/1

17:30-10:55

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Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

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SOU Southampton Eastleigh - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Thu 7/1

17:30-03:55

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Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

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SOU Southampton Eastleigh - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 5/11

17:35-22:00

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

19:40-17:05

2 stops23h 25m

£503

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Southampton Eastleigh

Mon 7/12

20:00-17:25

2 stops43h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

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£505

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SOU Southampton Eastleigh - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Southampton Eastleigh

Wed 18/11

20:00-00:05

2 stops25h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£509

SouthamptonNairobi

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SOUNBO

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 16/10

20:00-23:50

2 stops25h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£522

SouthamptonLagos

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

SOULOS

Southampton Eastleigh

Tue 3/11

08:40-21:05

1 stop11h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 10/11

23:55-17:05

2 stops18h 10m

£606

SouthamptonLagos

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

SOULOS

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 5/11

17:35-21:05

1 stop26h 30m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 12/11

23:55-17:05

2 stops18h 10m

£607

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Southampton to Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Africa (average of £639). Flying from Southampton to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,390). 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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Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM from Southampton to Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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7.8

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1,575 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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7.8

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1,575 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Southampton to Africa?
If you book a flight to Africa from Southampton, you will be flying from Eastleigh, which is the city’s only airport. Southampton Eastleigh (SOU) is located 3.5 mi from the center of Southampton.
How long is the flight from Southampton to Africa?
A quick flight from Southampton to Africa can take about 26h 25m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £503. Southampton and Africa are separated by a distance of 5619 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 Southampton to Africa?
Most travelers choose Southampton Eastleigh - Lagos Murtala Muhammed, Southampton Eastleigh - Cape Town Intl or Southampton Eastleigh - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from Southampton to Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from Southampton to Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Southampton to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Southampton to Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Southampton to Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Southampton to Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southampton 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 Southampton to Africa?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Africa (average of £639). Flying from Southampton to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,390). 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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