What is the cheapest month to fly from Africa?

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Africa is currently January ; with June being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Tue 20/516:25CAI - LHR

1 stop7h 45mLufthansa

Sun 1/607:25LHR - CAI

1 stop16h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 29/4$600

Thu 19/603:40CAI - LHR

1 stop6h 40mAustrian Airlines

Wed 25/606:00LHR - CAI

1 stop7h 45mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 29/4$602

Tue 27/518:00CAI - LHR

1 stop15h 55mSWISS

Tue 3/606:00LHR - CAI

1 stop9h 10mSWISS

Deal found 28/4$607

Tue 27/518:00CAI - LHR

1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 31/515:30LHR - CAI

1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$629

Mon 16/618:15CAI - LHR

Nonstop5h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 25/618:20LHR - CAI

Nonstop5h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/4$723

Tue 13/503:30CAI - LHR

2 stops12h 20mKLM

Wed 21/511:45LHR - CAI

2 stops11h 45mKLM

Deal found 29/4$975

Sun 11/518:50CAI - LHR

1 stop26h 20mOman Air

Fri 23/520:50LHR - CAI

1 stop19h 10mOman Air

Deal found 28/4$998

Wed 6/809:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Mon 1/920:55LHR - JNB

1 stop34h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,017

Tue 13/523:15JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 20mKLM

Tue 20/514:45LHR - JNB

1 stop29h 35mKLM

Deal found 29/4$1,040

Sun 25/518:50JNB - LHR

1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 9/611:45LHR - JNB

1 stop32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,047

Tue 17/619:35JNB - LHR

1 stop24h 45mSWISS

Tue 24/618:40LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 40mSWISS

Deal found 29/4$1,057

Wed 21/519:00JNB - LHR

2 stops27h 35mBrussels Airlines

Thu 29/507:45LHR - JNB

2 stops23h 50mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 30/4$1,076

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Tue 20/516:25CAI - LHR

1 stop7h 45mLufthansa

Sun 1/607:25LHR - CAI

1 stop16h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 29/4$600

Thu 19/603:40CAI - LHR

1 stop6h 40mAustrian Airlines

Wed 25/606:00LHR - CAI

1 stop7h 45mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 29/4$602

Tue 27/518:00CAI - LHR

1 stop15h 55mSWISS

Tue 3/606:00LHR - CAI

1 stop9h 10mSWISS

Deal found 28/4$607

Tue 27/518:00CAI - LHR

1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 31/515:30LHR - CAI

1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$629

Mon 16/618:15CAI - LHR

Nonstop5h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 25/618:20LHR - CAI

Nonstop5h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/4$723

Tue 13/503:30CAI - LHR

2 stops12h 20mKLM

Wed 21/511:45LHR - CAI

2 stops11h 45mKLM

Deal found 29/4$975

Sun 11/518:50CAI - LHR

1 stop26h 20mOman Air

Fri 23/520:50LHR - CAI

1 stop19h 10mOman Air

Deal found 28/4$998

Wed 6/809:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Mon 1/920:55LHR - JNB

1 stop34h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,017

Wed 21/519:00JNB - LHR

2 stops27h 35mBrussels Airlines

Thu 29/507:45LHR - JNB

2 stops23h 50mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 30/4$1,076

Thu 5/620:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 12/622:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 30/4$1,160

Tue 12/816:50JNB - LHR

1 stop17h 10mRwandAir

Wed 3/921:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 29/4$1,292

Mon 16/613:55JNB - AKL

1 stop26h 50mQatar Airways

Fri 21/1114:40AKL - JNB

1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,548

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Mon 16/618:15CAI - LHR

Nonstop5h 15mBritish Airways

Mon 23/618:20LHR - CAI

Nonstop5h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/4$723

Thu 5/620:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 12/622:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 30/4$1,160

Fri 10/1019:25JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Sat 1/1118:25LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,229

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Mon 5/518:00CAI - LHR

1 stop25h 50mSWISS

Mon 12/518:40LHR - CAI

1 stop20h 30mSWISS

Deal found 29/4$612

Tue 6/518:00CAI - LHR

1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 18/506:30LHR - CAI

1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/4$656

Tue 6/501:45CAI - LHR

1 stop19h 25mOman Air

Sat 10/520:50LHR - CAI

1 stop19h 10mOman Air

Deal found 30/4$1,025

Tue 6/503:30CAI - LHR

2 stops12h 20mKLM

Wed 14/511:45LHR - CAI

2 stops11h 45mKLM

Deal found 30/4$1,099

Wed 7/518:10CAI - LHR

Nonstop5h 10mBritish Airways

Wed 14/510:15LHR - CAI

Nonstop4h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 30/4$784

Wed 7/519:00JNB - LHR

1 stop13h 40mLufthansa

Mon 26/506:30LHR - JNB

1 stop25h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 29/4$1,069

Wed 7/519:00JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines

Wed 14/511:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 30mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,120

Wed 7/519:00JNB - LHR

2 stops20h 20mAustrian Airlines

Sat 31/506:00LHR - JNB

2 stops25h 35mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 30/4$1,248

Thu 8/519:35JNB - LHR

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 14/516:30LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/4$1,047

Thu 8/519:35JNB - LHR

1 stop16h 50mSWISS

Wed 14/507:00LHR - JNB

2 stops25h 20mSWISS

Deal found 30/4$1,109

Sat 10/503:40CAI - LHR

1 stop6h 40mAustrian Airlines

Wed 21/506:00LHR - CAI

1 stop7h 45mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 28/4$690

Sat 10/503:45CAI - LHR

1 stop8h 10mLufthansa

Sat 24/516:25LHR - CAI

1 stop7h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 28/4$949

One-way flights from Africa
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Thu 22/517:25CAI - LHR

Nonstop5h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/4$288

Tue 3/618:05CAI - LHR

1 stop22h 10mVueling

Deal found 30/4$298

Sun 11/521:40CAI - LHR

1 stop14h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 30/4$368

Sat 27/904:00CAI - LHR

1 stop19h 10mAegean Airlines

Deal found 30/4$440

Mon 5/518:00CAI - LHR

1 stop25h 50mSWISS

Deal found 30/4$523

Wed 14/516:45CAI - LHR

1 stop27h 55mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 29/4$534

Thu 29/503:30CAI - LHR

2 stops12h 20mKLM

Deal found 29/4$567

Thu 11/909:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 30/4$568

Thu 18/920:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 30/4$585

Sat 10/503:45CAI - LHR

2 stops8h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 29/4$597

Mon 16/609:50JNB - LHR

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$688

Fri 9/501:50CAI - LHR

2 stops16h 10mSAUDIA

Deal found 29/4$706

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Find cheap international flights from Africa based on historic user searches and pricing. Information updated on 30 April 2025.

Mon 12/518:45DPS - MNL

1 stop14h 50mCathay Pacific

Sat 17/520:20MNL - DPS

1 stop21h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/4$494

Fri 13/600:55DPS - SYD

1 stop29h 05mPhilippine Airlines

Sat 21/610:10SYD - DPS

1 stop15h 45mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 30/4$541

Mon 30/600:55DPS - BNE

1 stop31h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Thu 31/711:15BNE - DPS

1 stop14h 40mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 29/4$568

Sun 1/600:55DPS - MNL

Nonstop3h 55mPhilippine Airlines

Mon 9/620:00MNL - DPS

Nonstop3h 55mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 29/4$570

Wed 13/822:15DPS - SYD

Nonstop5h 50mBatik Air

Mon 18/807:05SYD - DPS

Nonstop6h 30mBatik Air

Deal found 29/4$668

Wed 13/823:20DPS - SYD

1 stop9h 30mVirgin Australia

Mon 18/811:00SYD - DPS

1 stop13h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 29/4$695

Thu 15/519:20DPS - MNL

1 stop16h 40mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 17/515:05MNL - DPS

1 stop27h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 29/4$698

Tue 19/813:15DPS - DEL

1 stop10h 20mBatik Air

Mon 25/822:05DEL - DPS

1 stop20h 25mBatik Air

Deal found 30/4$725

Wed 4/600:55DPS - SYD

1 stop10h 15mJetstar

Thu 12/616:25SYD - DPS

Nonstop6h 35mJetstar

Deal found 30/4$738

Thu 5/623:05DPS - BNE

1 stop10h 15mVirgin Australia

Thu 12/610:55BNE - DPS

1 stop13h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/4$744

Sat 14/610:50DPS - SYD

1 stop22h 45mScoot

Sat 21/612:50SYD - DPS

1 stop31h 50mScoot

Deal found 30/4$755

Tue 13/522:00DPS - BNE

Nonstop5h 50mBatik Air

Fri 30/507:15BNE - DPS

Nonstop6h 15mBatik Air

Deal found 30/4$769

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Departure

Return

Price

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 20/5

16:25-22:10

1 stop7h 45m

London Heathrow

Sun 1/6

07:25-02:20

1 stop16h 55m

$600

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Thu 19/6

03:40-08:20

1 stop6h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 21/6

06:00-15:45

1 stop7h 45m

$602

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 27/5

18:00-07:55

1 stop15h 55m

London Heathrow

Tue 3/6

06:00-17:10

1 stop9h 10m

$607

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 27/5

18:00-07:55

1 stop15h 55m

London Heathrow

Sat 31/5

15:30-03:10

1 stop9h 40m

$629

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Mon 16/6

18:15-21:30

Nonstop5h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 23/6

18:20-01:20

Nonstop5h 00m

$723

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Tue 13/5

03:30-13:50

2 stops12h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 21/5

11:45-01:30

2 stops11h 45m

$975

CairoLondon

CAI - LHR

CAILHR

Cairo

Sun 11/5

18:50-19:10

1 stop26h 20m

London Heathrow

Fri 23/5

20:50-18:00

1 stop19h 10m

$998

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

09:50-18:45

1 stop33h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 1/9

20:55-08:20

1 stop34h 25m

$1,017

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/5

23:15-17:35

1 stop19h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 20/5

14:45-21:20

1 stop29h 35m

$1,040

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

18:50-10:30

1 stop16h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 9/6

11:45-21:20

1 stop32h 35m

$1,047

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa (average of $1,647). Flying from Africa in June will prove the most costly (average of $2,013). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Africa?

The cheapest city to fly to from Africa is Durban King Shaka Intl, with prices starting at $30. Explore other affordable destinations below.

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From $19

Johannesburg OR Tambo

From $30

Milan

From $35

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8.0

Very Good

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,934 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,934 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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