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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Africa from £200

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
1 Sep — 8 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Africa

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 August 2026.

Fri 11/918:40
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop20h 35m
SWISS
Tue 15/918:10
CAI
-
LHR
1 stop15h 45m
SWISS
Deal found 1/8£366
Wed 9/917:50
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop6h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/918:10
CAI
-
LHR
1 stop15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£366
Thu 17/911:05
LHR
-
CAI
2 stops13h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/916:20
CAI
-
LHR
1 stop7h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7£367
Tue 15/911:05
LHR
-
CAI
2 stops13h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 21/903:40
CAI
-
LHR
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8£368
Thu 20/817:50
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop6h 55m
Lufthansa
Mon 21/916:20
CAI
-
LHR
1 stop7h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 31/7£368
Mon 14/920:55
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 23/917:50
CAI
-
LHR
Nonstop5h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£369
Thu 1/1017:50
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop6h 55m
Lufthansa
Thu 8/1016:30
CAI
-
LHR
1 stop7h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 30/7£370
Thu 1/1022:15
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop26h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/1018:20
CAI
-
LHR
Nonstop5h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7£371
Fri 14/817:50
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop6h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/918:10
CAI
-
LHR
1 stop15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8£371
Tue 10/1121:25
LHR
-
CAI
Nonstop5h 05m
British Airways
Sat 14/1105:20
CAI
-
LHR
Nonstop5h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 30/7£372
Fri 11/917:10
LHR
-
CAI
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/910:30
CAI
-
LHR
Nonstop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7£373
Mon 7/1221:25
LHR
-
CAI
Nonstop5h 05m
British Airways
Sun 20/1205:25
CAI
-
LHR
Nonstop5h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 30/7£374

Find flight deals from United Kingdom to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 2 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£366

One-way from

£200

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£727

Good round-trip deal

£35 or less

Good one-way deal

£20 or less
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 11/9-15/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 20m total
  • United Kingdom to Africa
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Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 16/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 50m total
  • United Kingdom to Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£24 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
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LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Wed 19/8

17:50-02:45

1 stop6h 55m

Cairo

Mon 21/9

16:20-22:10

1 stop7h 50m

£371

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Sat 28/11

21:25-04:30

Nonstop5h 05m

Cairo

Thu 14/1

17:20-20:50

Nonstop5h 30m

£378

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Sat 24/10

20:05-13:05

1 stop15h 00m

Cairo

Fri 27/11

13:10-21:40

1 stop10h 30m

£382

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Thu 3/9

16:25-02:45

1 stop8h 20m

Cairo

Wed 9/9

18:10-07:55

1 stop15h 45m

£391

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Sat 15/8

16:25-02:45

1 stop8h 20m

Cairo

Sun 20/9

16:20-22:10

1 stop7h 50m

£396

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Fri 11/9

18:40-17:15

1 stop20h 35m

Cairo

Sat 19/9

18:10-13:40

2 stops21h 30m

£402

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Fri 20/11

20:05-16:55

1 stop18h 50m

Cairo

Fri 27/11

13:10-21:25

2 stops10h 15m

£406
Fastest return journey

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Thu 17/9

18:20-01:15

Nonstop4h 55m

Cairo

Thu 24/9

17:20-20:35

Nonstop5h 15m

£417

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Sun 27/9

17:30-11:20

2 stops15h 50m

Cairo

Sun 4/10

06:55-20:30

1 stop15h 35m

£431

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Wed 30/9

17:45-13:35

2 stops17h 50m

Cairo

Mon 2/11

23:35-14:15

1 stop16h 40m

£431

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from United Kingdom with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to Africa

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Africa (average of £578). Flying from United Kingdom to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of £883). 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 GB to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 August 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 51% on flights from United Kingdom to Africa by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 2 August 2026.

The most flights from GB0 to AF0 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from United Kingdom to Africa?

The price you pay for your flight from United Kingdom to Africa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 29 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Kingdom to Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Kingdom to Africa. Price data was last updated on 1 August 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Kingdom to Africa flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated 2 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Ethiopian Air, andBritish Airways from the United Kingdom to Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,013 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,143 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Egyptair
6.6
Okay
440 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Royal Air Maroc
6.2
Okay
627 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Africa?

    For as low as £378, Lufthansa can have you in Africa from United Kingdom in 5h 05m. The distance from United Kingdom to Africa is about 2194 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Ryanair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £13. Wizz Air flights start at £16 while deals on easyJet start at £16 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Africa (average of £578). Flying from United Kingdom to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of £883). 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 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapest£55Average£82FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapest£61Average£76FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RyanairCheapest£67Average£171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£70Average£220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IberiaCheapest£80Average£330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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NouvelairCheapest£98Average£186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£133Average£316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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ITA AirwaysCheapest£158Average£278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EurowingsCheapest£178Average£300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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LOTCheapest£265Average£421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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