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Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to Africa

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09:55 - 22:50LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

10h 55m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat

23:50 - 09:10CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

11h 20m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat

£285Vueling

Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec

20:50 - 22:45LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

23h 55m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Milan Malpensa

05:25 - 09:05CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

5h 40mdirect

£287Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

09:55 - 22:50LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

10h 55m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat

17:20 - 20:35CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

5h 15mdirect

£288Multiple Airlines

Mon, 8 Mar - Thu, 27 May

16:05 - 23:15LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

5h 10mdirect

05:25 - 09:05CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

5h 40mdirect

£289British Airways

Mon, 11 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan

09:55 - 22:50LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

10h 55m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat

18:25 - 14:25CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

22h 00m1 stop Paris Orly

£291Vueling

Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan

16:35 - 02:55LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

8h 20m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

20:50 - 11:10CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

16h 20m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

£294Aegean Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

10:35 - 22:45LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

10h 10m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

12:00 - 22:00CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

12h 00m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

£300LOT

Mon, 11 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan

18:20 - 22:45LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

26h 25m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

04:50 - 09:35CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

30h 45m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

£310LOT

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

16:35 - 02:55LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

8h 20m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

10:00 - 15:30CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

7h 30m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

£312Aegean Airlines

Sat, 23 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan

15:25 - 22:35LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

5h 10mdirect

05:30 - 09:10CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

5h 40mdirect

£336British Airways

Wed, 17 Mar - Thu, 25 Mar

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06:30 - 02:10LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

17h 40m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

12:00 - 09:35CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

23h 35m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

£336LOT

Wed, 21 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov

16:35 - 19:50LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

25h 15m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

23:50 - 09:10CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

11h 20m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat

£337Multiple Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

06:30 - 02:10LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

17h 40m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

12:00 - 09:35CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

23h 35m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

£339LOT

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

20:50 - 22:45LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

23h 55m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Milan Malpensa

07:15 - 10:50CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

5h 35mdirect

£352Multiple Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov

22:15 - 08:50LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

8h 35m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

04:40 - 15:30CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

12h 50m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

£361Aegean Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov

22:15 - 08:50LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

8h 35m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

04:40 - 17:55CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

15h 15m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

£361Aegean Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov

13:30 - 03:05LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

11h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

17:00 - 22:20CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

7h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

£438Lufthansa

Wed, 21 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

20:25 - 02:45LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

28h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

17:00 - 07:45CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

16h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

£451Lufthansa

Fri, 23 Oct - Wed, 23 Dec

10:00 - 23:15LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

11h 15m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl

20:50 - 12:15CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

18h 25m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

£456SAUDIA

Mon, 19 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

16:15 - 14:35LHR London Heathrow-CAI Cairo

20h 20m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl

20:50 - 12:40CAI Cairo-LHR London Heathrow

17h 50m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

£457SAUDIA

Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Sat 12/12

09:55-22:50

1 stop10h 55m

Cairo

Sat 19/12

23:50-09:10

1 stop11h 20m

£285

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Tue 1/12

20:50-22:45

2 stops23h 55m

Cairo

Sun 6/12

05:25-09:05

Nonstop5h 40m

£287

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Mon 8/3

09:55-22:50

1 stop10h 55m

Cairo

Thu 27/5

17:20-20:35

Nonstop5h 15m

£288

Fastest return journey

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Mon 11/1

16:05-23:15

Nonstop5h 10m

Cairo

Sun 17/1

05:25-09:05

Nonstop5h 40m

£289

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Sat 12/12

09:55-22:50

1 stop10h 55m

Cairo

Tue 12/1

18:25-14:25

1 stop22h 00m

£291

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Mon 2/11

16:35-02:55

1 stop8h 20m

Cairo

Sat 28/11

20:50-11:10

1 stop16h 20m

£294

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Mon 11/1

10:35-22:45

1 stop10h 10m

Cairo

Sun 17/1

12:00-22:00

1 stop12h 00m

£300

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Mon 16/11

18:20-22:45

1 stop26h 25m

Cairo

Sun 22/11

04:50-09:35

1 stop30h 45m

£310

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Sat 23/1

16:35-02:55

1 stop8h 20m

Cairo

Sun 31/1

10:00-15:30

1 stop7h 30m

£312

LondonCairo

LHR London Heathrow - CAI Cairo

LHRCAI

London Heathrow

Wed 17/3

15:25-22:35

Nonstop5h 10m

Cairo

Thu 25/3

05:30-09:10

Nonstop5h 40m

£336

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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	£129 - £927

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Morocco	79% cheaper	Users typically spent £486 less on flights to Morocco
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Ethiopia	51% more expensive	Users typically spent £311 more on trips to Ethiopia
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	South Africa	160% more popular	As a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit South Africa 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

Durban

When booking a flight to Africa, the best-priced flight will typically be to Durban for £76, which is 71% less than the continental average.

Most expensive flight to Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Marrakech

Flights to Africa are typically 52% more expensive when flying to Marrakech, where the average price is £256

Cheap Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£117
Best Round-Trip Price	£285
Fastest flight time	22h 15m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Africa from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £117 (London Heathrow to Cairo).

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The best return flight price to Africa from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £285 (London Heathrow to Cairo).

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The fastest flight to Africa from United Kingdom takes 22h 15m (London Gatwick to Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Africa, with a 6% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Africa

Where is it cheapest to fly into Africa?

Rabat Sale airport in Rabat has the cheapest flights when visiting Africa, with an average airfare of £19. Fez Sais airport in Fez 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 October 2026, there are 89 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.