How long is the flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

A quick flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport can take about 5h 35m. ITA Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £340. There are 2194 mi between Africa and London Heathrow Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Tunisair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £42. Users have also found prices from £54 and £62 on Iberia and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

While some choose either Lagos Murtala Muhammed - London Heathrow or Cairo - London Heathrow, Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow is the most popular route from Africa to London Heathrow Airport.

What are the cheapest flights from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £307. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) can be booked for £503 on average, our data indicates £929 when flying from Africa to London Heathrow Airport.

What are the most reliable airlines from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport consider choosing Scandinavian Airlines (85%), China Eastern (85%) or Delta (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Royal Air Maroc are the most popular airlines when flying from Africa to London Heathrow Airport.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Africa to Heathrow?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to Heathrow 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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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2026.

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Cheapest in	February
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Good round-trip deal	£100 or less
Good one-way deal	£38 or less

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ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene - LHR London Heathrow

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Fri 25/12

23:45-20:05

1 stop21h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

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ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene - LHR London Heathrow

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Thu 5/11

22:50-09:10

1 stop11h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

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£110

AlgiersLondon

ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene - LHR London Heathrow

ALGLHR

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Fri 25/12

09:20-18:15

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London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

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AlgiersLondon

ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene - LHR London Heathrow

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17:55-09:40

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London Heathrow

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CAI Cairo - LHR London Heathrow

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04:40-15:30

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London Heathrow

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00:00-01:00

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London Heathrow

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00:00-01:00

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£136

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CAI Cairo - LHR London Heathrow

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London Heathrow

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00:00-01:00

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£136

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CAI Cairo - LHR London Heathrow

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Cairo

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London Heathrow

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00:00-01:00

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CAI Cairo - LHR London Heathrow

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05:35-09:15

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London Heathrow

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CAI Cairo - LHR London Heathrow

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04:40-11:10

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London Heathrow

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00:00-01:00

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£139

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport (average of £617). Flying from Africa to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £792). 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 AF to LHR?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Africa to London Heathrow Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 60% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Africa to London Heathrow Airport

The most flights from AF0 to LHR are scheduled on a Wednesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How often are flights from Africa to London delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Africa and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 132 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Africa to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Africa to London flights?

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 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 Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Africa to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir,Virgin Atlantic, andEthiopian Air from Africa to London Heathrow Airport 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.

RwandAir

7.9

Good

42 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

RwandAir

7.9

Good

42 reviews

RwandAir

7.9

Good

42 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Virgin Atlantic

7.5

Good

699 reviews

RwandAir

7.9

Good

42 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Ethiopian Air

7.1

Good

1,042 reviews

RwandAir

7.9

Good

42 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

British Airways

6.7

Okay

8,277 reviews

RwandAir

7.9

Good

42 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Royal Air Maroc

6.2

Okay

621 reviews

RwandAir

7.9

Good

42 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

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How long is the flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
A quick flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport can take about 5h 35m. ITA Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £340. There are 2194 mi between Africa and London Heathrow Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to London Heathrow Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Tunisair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £42. Users have also found prices from £54 and £62 on Iberia and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
While some choose either Lagos Murtala Muhammed - London Heathrow or Cairo - London Heathrow, Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow is the most popular route from Africa to London Heathrow Airport.
What are the most reliable airlines from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport consider choosing Scandinavian Airlines (85%), China Eastern (85%) or Delta (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £307. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) can be booked for £503 on average, our data indicates £929 when flying from Africa to London Heathrow Airport.
Can I find deals for flights from Africa to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Africa to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Africa to Heathrow?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Africa to Heathrow.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Africa to Heathrow?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to Heathrow 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 Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport (average of £617). Flying from Africa to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £792). 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 Africa to Heathrow

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Air Algerie	Cheapest£131	Average£357	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time58%	Search Air Algerie flights
Tunisair	Cheapest£139	Average£165	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time36%	Search Tunisair flights
Royal Air Maroc	Cheapest£231	Average£286	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£280	Average£574	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	Cheapest£285	Average£765	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Egyptair	Cheapest£363	Average£456	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£377	Average£551	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£385	Average£759	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SAUDIA	Cheapest£403	Average£587	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search SAUDIA flights
SWISS	Cheapest£407	Average£668	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights

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Cheapest flights from Africa to HeathrowExplore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2026.

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Find hourly flight availability from Africa to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Africa to London Heathrow Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 60% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Africa to London Heathrow Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Africa to Heathrow. 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 30 October 2026.

The most flights from AF0 to LHR are scheduled on a Wednesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How often are flights from Africa to London delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Africa and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 132 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Africa to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Africa to London flights?

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Africa to London Heathrow Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 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 Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Africa to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Africa to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir,Virgin Atlantic, andEthiopian Air from Africa to London Heathrow Airport 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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