Cheap flights from London to Africa from £114

The cheapest month to fly to Africa from London is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £586, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Africa in February, then you should wait until November to fly from London, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £604.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Africa is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £889. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Africa is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around £925.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £887. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Africa is in the morning when prices are around £1,038.

Fly from London Southend to Marrakech Menara for the best London - Africa flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Africa from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Africa for around £811 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Africa from London for as low as £739 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Aegean Airlines, British Airways, and Condor are the most popular carriers operating from London to Africa

British Airways, Egyptair and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from London according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 46 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between London and Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Virgin Atlantic have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of October 2026, there are 22 flights per day flying from London to Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 18:00, with 69% of flights taking off in the evening.

157 flights are operational weekly from London to Africa as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 32% of flights per week taking off on this day.