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Find cheap flights to Africa in 2026/2027 from £330 This is the cheapest return flight found to Africa from UK on FlightsFinder on January 30th 2026 at 09:49. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from UK to Africa in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from UK to Africa in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
According to our data, May is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Africa.
You can get flights from £329 return.
According to our data, December is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Africa.
A return flight could set you back more than £428.
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A good price for a flight to Cape Town is £297 - £363.
Some popular airports in Africa include OR Tambo International Airport (South Africa), Cairo International Airport (Egypt), Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Kenya), and Mohammed V International Airport (Morocco).
The flight to Africa (CPT) is roughly 13 hours 52 minutes and 6,015 miles (9,681 kilometres) from London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR).
The best way is to compare flights to Africa from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
Yes, there are direct flights to Africa.
Here is the average weather forecast in Africa by month:
• Jan: 26°C
• Feb: 27°C
• Mar: 25°C
• Apr: 23°C
• May: 20°C
• Jun: 18°C
• Jul: 18°C
• Aug: 18°C
• Sep: 19°C
• Oct: 21°C
• Nov: 24°C
• Dec: 25°C
The distance between the main airport in Africa and the city centre varies by country and city, but it is typically between 10 to 30 kilometers.
Typically, flights are cheapest to Africa 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to Africa are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,015 miles (9,681 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 52 minutes)
London, England UK - London Gatwick International Airport (LGW) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
5,991 miles (9,641 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 48 minutes)
Manchester, England UK - Manchester Airport (MAN) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,162 miles (9,917 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 11 minutes)
London, England UK - London North East - Stansted International Airport (STN) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,035 miles (9,713 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 54 minutes)
London, England UK - London North, Luton International Airport (LTN) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,041 miles (9,722 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 55 minutes)
Edinburgh, Scotland UK - Airport (EDI) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,346 miles (10,213 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 36 minutes)
Birmingham, England UK - Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,096 miles (9,811 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 2 minutes)
Bristol, UK - Bristol Airport (BRS) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,037 miles (9,716 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 54 minutes)
Glasgow, Scotland UK - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,354 miles (10,226 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 37 minutes)
Belfast, Ireland UK - Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,299 miles (10,137 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 29 minutes)
Newcastle, UK - Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,266 miles (10,085 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 25 minutes)
London, England UK - Royal Docks - London City Airport (LCY) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,012 miles (9,675 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 51 minutes)
Liverpool, UK - John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,168 miles (9,926 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 12 minutes)
Nottingham, UK - East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,116 miles (9,843 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 5 minutes)
Leeds, UK - Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,188 miles (9,959 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 15 minutes)
Aberdeen, Scotland UK - Dyce Airport (ABZ) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,415 miles (10,324 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 45 minutes)
Belfast, Ireland UK - George Best City Apt Airport (BHD) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,291 miles (10,125 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 28 minutes)
London, England UK - London South, Southend Airport (SEN) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,009 miles (9,671 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 51 minutes)
Southampton, UK - Southampton Airport (SOU) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
5,992 miles (9,643 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 48 minutes)
Jersey, UK - Jersey Airport (JER) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
5,887 miles (9,474 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 34 minutes)
Cardiff, Wales - UK - Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,047 miles (9,731 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 56 minutes)
Doncaster, UK - Sheffield/ Robin Hood Airport (DSA) to Africa (CPT)
Distance:
6,155 miles (9,906 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 10 minutes)
We find the cheapest flights to Africa by allowing you to search the entire month for the cheapest available deals. After checking flight estimates on different days we are the only site on the net where you can compare the best meta-search engines in seconds to discover the absolute lowest priced flights to Africa.
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In our search engine form you can select which airport you want to fly to Africa from. After you have done that simply select the 'whole month' option to see the cheapest prices to Africa from your chosen departure airport.
We will show you the cheapest flights found by other users in the last 15 days (please note prices are estimates and may be sold out). The more flexible you are with your dates the more likely you are to find a cheaper deal.
From London (LGW), UK to Cape Town, Africa (CPT): £330
Depart: 15 May 2026 · Return: 17 Sep 2026 Price found 30 Jan 2026, 09:49
From London (STN), UK to Johannesburg, Africa (JNB): £361
Depart: 29 May 2026 · Return: 20 Jun 2026 Price found 26 Jan 2026, 23:05
From London (LHR), UK to Johannesburg, Africa (JNB): £464
Depart: 10 Mar 2026 · Return: 10 Jun 2026 Price found 29 Jan 2026, 18:48
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