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06:00 - 10:40

LGW

RAK

3h 40mdirect

11:20 - 14:00

RAK

LGW

3h 40mdirect

£68Wizz Air

Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

06:00 - 10:40

LGW

RAK

3h 40mdirect

11:20 - 14:00

RAK

LGW

3h 40mdirect

£69Wizz Air

Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

13:35 - 02:45

LHR

CAI

11h 10m

1 stop

16:20 - 22:10

CAI

LHR

7h 50m

1 stop

£336Lufthansa

Thu, 11 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

18:30 - 08:35

LHR

JNB

13h 05m

1 stop

19:00 - 07:40

JNB

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

£496Lufthansa

Mon, 22 Jun - Tue, 7 Jul

18:25 - 10:55

LHR

JNB

15h 30m

1 stop

17:00 - 16:15

JNB

LHR

24h 15m

1 stop

£499Kenya Airways

Sun, 30 Aug - Sat, 19 Sep

17:25 - 15:50

LHR

JNB

20h 25m

1 stop

12:05 - 15:30

JNB

LHR

29h 25m

1 stop

£500Kenya Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

16:50 - 05:50

LGW

LOS

13h 00m

1 stop

06:50 - 15:50

LOS

LGW

9h 00m

1 stop

£602Royal Air Maroc

Fri, 25 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

07:25 - 18:15

STN

LOS

10h 50m

1 stop

19:15 - 06:20

LOS

STN

11h 05m

1 stop

£602Royal Air Maroc

Fri, 25 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

10:10 - 03:10

LGW

LOS

17h 00m

1 stop

13:40 - 06:20

LOS

LGW

16h 40m

1 stop

£605Ethiopian Air

Mon, 8 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun

21:00 - 13:00

LHR

CPT

15h 00m

1 stop

13:50 - 07:00

CPT

LHR

18h 10m

1 stop

£645Ethiopian Air

Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Fastest return journey

LondonMarrakech

LGW - RAK

LGWRAK

London Gatwick

Sat 7/11

06:00-10:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 11/11

11:20-14:00

Nonstop3h 40m

£68

LondonMarrakech

LGW - RAK

LGWRAK

London Gatwick

Sat 14/11

06:00-10:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Marrakech Menara

Sat 21/11

11:20-14:00

Nonstop3h 40m

£69

LondonCairo

LHR - CAI

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Thu 11/6

13:35-02:45

1 stop11h 10m

Cairo

Sun 14/6

16:20-22:10

1 stop7h 50m

£336

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 22/6

18:30-08:35

1 stop13h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:00-07:40

1 stop13h 40m

£496

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 30/8

18:25-10:55

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

17:00-16:15

1 stop24h 15m

£499

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 1/11

17:25-15:50

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

12:05-15:30

1 stop29h 25m

£500

LondonLagos

LGW - LOS

LGWLOS

London Gatwick

Fri 25/9

16:50-05:50

1 stop13h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 10/10

06:50-15:50

1 stop9h 00m

£602

LondonLagos

STN - LOS

STNLOS

London Stansted

Fri 25/9

07:25-18:15

1 stop10h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 3/10

19:15-06:20

1 stop11h 05m

£602

LondonLagos

LGW - LOS

LGWLOS

London Gatwick

Mon 8/6

10:10-03:10

1 stop17h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 21/6

13:40-06:20

1 stop16h 40m

£605

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Thu 15/10

21:00-13:00

1 stop15h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

13:50-07:00

1 stop18h 10m

£645

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Flight prices to countries in Africa

Interested in flights to Africa? Find the countries in Africa that you can fly to for the biggest savings

	Price	£170 - £1,017

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Morocco	75% cheaper	Users typically spent £512 less on flights to Morocco
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Kenya	49% more expensive	Users typically spent £335 more on trips to Kenya
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	Nigeria	141% more popular	As a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit Nigeria than any other country in Africa

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Africa?

The most popular flight destination in Africa, according to our users, is Nigeria, followed by Egypt, Morocco, South Africa and Ghana.

Cheapest flights to cities in Africa

Click on the cities below to find out when it's cheapest to fly to Africa from United Kingdom

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Africa

Cheapest flight to Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

East London

When booking a flight to Africa, the best-priced flight will typically be to East London for £82, which is 70% less than the continental average.

Most expensive flight to Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Marrakech

Flights to Africa are typically 50% more expensive when flying to Marrakech, where the average price is £267

Cheap Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£39
Best Round-Trip Price	£68
Fastest flight time	3h 40m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Africa from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £39 (London Gatwick to Marrakech Menara).

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The best round-trip flight price to Africa from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £68 (London Gatwick to Marrakech Menara).

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The fastest flight to Africa from United Kingdom takes 3h 40m (London Gatwick to Marrakech Menara).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Africa, with a 9% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Africa

Where is it cheapest to fly into Africa?

Fez Sais airport in Fez has the cheapest flights when visiting Africa, with an average airfare of £17. Rabat Sale airport in Rabat is the second cheapest destination in Africa, with an average airfare of £20.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Africa?

Prices for flights to Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Africa?

As of May 2026, there are 96 operators available to choose from for flights to Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly to Africa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Africa?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Africa on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Africa that suits you.

Can I find flights to Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Africa to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Africa?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Africa, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Africa, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Africa and alert you when they change.