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LHR — JNB
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, First

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Cheap first class flights to Africa in 2025

Find the latest flights to Africa in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data were last updated on 18 September 2025.

Average Price

£5,238

Cheapest Price

£3,802
Average for return first class flights in September 2025
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Cheapest first class flights to Africa
Explore the most affordable first class flight options available to Africa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Sat 28/210:10LHR - LOS
Nonstop6h 40mBritish Airways
Sat 14/323:10LOS - LHR
Nonstop6h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/9£3,020
Wed 5/1121:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 24/1119:35JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/9£3,894
Mon 10/1118:30LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways
Sat 15/1119:35JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/9£3,896
Sun 2/1121:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 24/1122:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/9£3,922
Thu 4/1218:25LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Sat 13/1222:10CPT - LHR
Nonstop12h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/9£4,661
Mon 13/1019:05LHR - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 22/1021:15JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/9£5,205

Travel insights for first class flights from United Kingdom to Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about first class flights from United Kingdom to Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a First Class flight from United Kingdom to Africa (average of £2,770). Flying from United Kingdom to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £3,957). 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 airlines can I book First Class flights to Africa with?

British Airways is a highly recommended provider for First Class flight tickets to Africa. Check for amenities list before you book to take advantage of more premium services, not every airline has the same First Class perks.

British Airways
British Airways
From £14,467

Rainfall in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Frequently asked questions about Africa first class tickets

Find answers to common questions related to first class tickets for flights to Africa. Get information on booking, amenities, upgrade options, and more. This FAQ section was last updated on 18 September 2025.

  • What is the cheapest price for a First Class ticket to Africa?

    If you are flexible with your travel dates and origin, you might only have to pay £3,802 for a First Class class flight to Africa (lowest price found recently). Our data shows that the average price for a First Class ticket to Africa is about £5,238/traveller.

  • How much do Business Class flight tickets to Africa cost?

    Want comfortable seats without paying First Class prices? For around £1,812/ticket, you can experience comfort and some premium flight services with a Business Class flight to Africa. Not to mention, Business Class cabin tickets are often 66% cheaper than First Class - in case you need more motivation.

  • What airlines can I book First Class flights to Africa with?

    British Airways is a highly recommended provider for First Class flight tickets to Africa. Check for amenities list before you book to take advantage of more premium services, not every airline has the same First Class perks.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a First Class flight from United Kingdom to Africa (average of £2,770). Flying from United Kingdom to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £3,957). 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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