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LHR — JNB
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
1 adult, First, 0 bags

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Cheap first class flights to Africa in 2026

Find the latest flights to Africa in 2026, 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 1 April 2026.

Average Price

£5,409

Cheapest Price

£3,926

Top Rated Airline

Etihad Airways

No. of Airlines

5
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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 1 April 2026.

Fri 17/711:10
LGW
-
LOS
Nonstop6h 40m
Air Peace
Fri 21/823:40
LOS
-
LGW
Nonstop6h 40m
Air Peace
Deal found 27/3£3,915
Thu 27/819:00
LHR
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JNB
Nonstop11h 00m
British Airways
Wed 16/919:25
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 29/3£5,337
Tue 1/919:00
LHR
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JNB
Nonstop11h 00m
British Airways
Tue 8/921:15
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 31/3£5,356
Tue 28/420:45
LHR
-
NBO
1 stop32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/516:35
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop21h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3£5,551
Wed 3/612:05
LHR
-
LOS
Nonstop6h 40m
British Airways
Sun 13/922:50
LOS
-
LHR
Nonstop6h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 31/3£5,554
Mon 11/512:05
LHR
-
LOS
Nonstop6h 40m
British Airways
Mon 18/522:50
LOS
-
LHR
Nonstop6h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 27/3£5,638

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 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 £10,945

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 1 April 2026.

  • 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 £3,926 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 £5,409/traveller.

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

    Want comfortable seats without paying First Class prices? For around £1,736/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 68% 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.

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