Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (11% more expensive on average)
(price for this month)
Top tips for finding cheap flights to Africa
Book at least 3 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price.
High season is considered to be July and August. The cheapest month to fly to Africa is April.
Morning departure is around 38% more expensive than an evening flight, on average*.
*Average of the lowest prices shown in KAYAK’s search results for departures within the next 30 days
FAQs - booking Africa flights
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London to Africa.
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from London to Africa is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from London to Africa with an airline and back with another airline.
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from London to Africa up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.