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Heathrow (LHR) to Africa

All the information you need to plan the best LHR to JNB flight in 2022: compare Heathrow to Africa flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Africa.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Africa?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Africa from London Heathrow Airport. Prices for May average £700 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £399. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 45% on your journey compared to booking in December

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Africa?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 47 days in advance to save up to 13% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 47 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £723, or £793 for flights within the next 24 hours.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Africa (LHR - AF)?

When flying from London Heathrow Airport to Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap flights from Heathrow to Africa in July, August 2022

The best prices found for LHR to Africa flights in July, August
31 Aug - 13 Sep
£157pp
LHR
London Heathrow
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow
31 Aug - 13 Sep
£161pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow
30 Aug - 8 Sep
£166pp
LHR
London Heathrow
SWISS
 
1 STOP
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
SWISS
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow

London Heathrow to Africa 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to Africa from Heathrow found for this year
4 Dec - 9 Dec
£107pp
LHR
London Heathrow
British Airways
Direct
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
British Airways
Direct
LHR
London Heathrow
26 Nov - 1 Dec
£109pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
British Airways
Direct
LHR
London Heathrow
2 Nov - 16 Nov
£111pp
LHR
London Heathrow
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow

Cheap Kenya Airways flights from Heathrow to Africa

11 Oct - 21 Oct
£396pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Kenya Airways
 
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Kenya Airways
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow
20 Jul - 1 Oct
£1,198pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Kenya Airways
 
1 STOP
EBB
Entebbe
EBB
Entebbe
Kenya Airways
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow

Cheap Austrian Airlines flights from Heathrow to Africa

8 Sep - 22 Sep
£264pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Austrian Airlines
 
1 STOP
CAI
Cairo
CAI
Cairo
Austrian Airlines
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow
8 Sep - 29 Sep
£265pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Austrian Airlines
 
1 STOP
CAI
Cairo
CAI
Cairo
Austrian Airlines
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow
15 Sep - 19 Sep
£270pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Austrian Airlines
 
1 STOP
CAI
Cairo
CAI
Cairo
Austrian Airlines
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow

Direct flights to Africa from Heathrow

Save time with Heathrow to Africa direct flight deals
4 Dec - 9 Dec
£107pp
LHR
London Heathrow
British Airways
Direct
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
British Airways
Direct
LHR
London Heathrow
27 Nov - 9 Dec
£136pp
LHR
London Heathrow
British Airways
Direct
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
British Airways
Direct
LHR
London Heathrow
27 Nov - 9 Dec
£141pp
LHR
London Heathrow
British Airways
Direct
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
British Airways
Direct
LHR
London Heathrow

Last-minute flights from Heathrow to Africa

Late deals on return flights to Africa from Heathrow, departing today and this week
19 Jul - 26 Jul
£215pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow
19 Jul - 26 Jul
£217pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow
19 Jul - 26 Jul
£219pp
LHR
London Heathrow
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
RAK
Marrakech Menara
RAK
Marrakech Menara
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
 
1 STOP
LHR
London Heathrow

One-way flights to Africa from London Heathrow

The cheapest one-way flights from Heathrow to Africa
06:40 - 11:25
British Airways
Direct
3h 45m
LHR - RAK
British Airways
02:00 - 12:25
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
1 stop
10h 25m
LHR - RAK
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
£95
ubfly
15:45 - 13:55
Iberia
1 stop
22h 10m
LHR - RAK
Iberia
£98
Expedia

Related info for your journey

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Flight FAQs

From Heathrow to Africa

Which airlines flying from London Heathrow to Africa have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like British Airways, Egypt Air, and Virgin Atlantic flying from London Heathrow to Africa have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from London Heathrow Airport to Africa for under £200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from London Heathrow Airport to Africa for under £200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just £107, but on average you can expect to pay £123.

Are there nonstop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Africa for under £200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Africa under £200. A good price for a nonstop flight from London Heathrow Airport to Africa is less than £177.

Are there last-minute flights available from London Heathrow Airport to Africa for under £300?

There are currently 20+ open flights from London Heathrow Airport to Africa within the next 7 days for less than £300.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Africa one-way?

£60 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from TAP AIR PORTUGAL. You may also be able to find cheap deals on British Airways and Iberia, with prices starting from £63 and £87, respectively.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Africa?

Undisclosed Carrier, Air France and ITA Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Africa.

What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Africa?

On average you can expect to pay £1,826 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Africa. The cheapest flight overall is £333 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at £378.

What are the most popular routes from London Heathrow Airport to Africa?

While some choose either London Heathrow - Lagos Murtala Muhammed or London Heathrow - Cairo, London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from London Heathrow Airport to Africa.

What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Africa?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Africa are Delta (100%), Virgin Atlantic (100%) and American Airlines (71%).

Destination points for flights from Heathrow to Africa

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Top 10 airlines flying from London Heathrow to Africa

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Heathrow to Africa choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Airline Cheapest Average Flexibility On-time COVID-19 safety
Ryanair UK
£35 £173 No cancel fee N/A

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Ryanair UK. Please check directly on their website for additional information.

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easyJet
£67 £124 No cancel fee 86%
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Eurowings
£110 £259 No cancel fee 87%
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Iberia
£117 £276 No cancel fee 77%
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Nouvelair
£128 £347 No cancel fee N/A

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Nouvelair. Please check directly on their website for additional information.

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LOT
£165 £310 No cancel fee 81%
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Aegean Airlines
£203 £371 No cancel fee 87%
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Air Malta
£222 £321 No cancel fee 86%

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Air Malta. Please check directly on their website for additional information.

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Etihad Airways
£229 £551 No cancel fee 75%
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Ukraine International Airlines
£237 £306 No cancel fee 81%
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