Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Africa from $342

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SFO — JNB
Jun 7 — Jun 141

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Africa?

To save up to 33% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 35 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from San Francisco to Africa from $1,457 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,594 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Africa?

Flights from San Francisco to Africa lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Francisco to Africa in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,058.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to AF?

When flying from San Francisco 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 Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between San Francisco and Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Wed 8/218:39 amSFO - CAI
2 stops29h 26mQatar Airways
Fri 11/151:20 amCAI - SFO
1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$901
Sun 8/258:39 amSFO - CAI
2 stops41h 31mQatar Airways
Fri 9/202:05 amCAI - SFO
1 stop21h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$904
Sun 6/99:30 pmSFO - NBO
2 stops40h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 6/131:00 amNBO - SFO
1 stop22h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,989

Cheap SWISS flights from San Francisco to Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS for the route between San Francisco and Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Thu 9/267:40 pmSFO - NBO
3 stops64h 50mSWISS
Mon 10/1410:30 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops51h 35mSWISS
Deal found 6/1$1,027
Wed 6/122:20 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 55mSWISS
Fri 6/213:10 amCAI - SFO
1 stop22h 55mSWISS
Deal found 6/1$1,583
Mon 6/102:40 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops25h 35mSWISS
Mon 7/13:10 amCAI - SFO
1 stop22h 55mSWISS
Deal found 6/1$1,619

Cheap San Francisco to Africa flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Africa specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
Mon 6/33:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/86:20 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops49h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$891
Mon 6/33:15 pmSFO - ALG
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1811:55 pmALG - SFO
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$901
Mon 6/33:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/86:20 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$949
Mon 6/33:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/73:40 amCAI - SFO
2 stops26h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,044
Fri 6/73:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Fri 6/144:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 30mITA Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,047
Sun 6/23:15 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/812:10 amCAI - SFO
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,048
Mon 6/172:42 pmSFO - RAK
2 stops43h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/246:25 amRAK - SFO
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,049
Sun 6/23:15 pmSFO - CMN
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/96:05 pmCMN - SFO
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,062
Fri 6/73:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/212:55 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,070

San Francisco to Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Wed 10/96:35 pmSFO - ALG
1 stop38h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/1812:25 amALG - SFO
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$719
Tue 10/16:35 pmSFO - ALG
1 stop38h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/3012:25 amALG - SFO
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2$720
Sun 9/16:35 pmSFO - ALG
1 stop31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/305:45 pmALG - SFO
1 stop25h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$743
Wed 10/96:13 amSFO - ALG
2 stops28h 47mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/192:15 pmALG - SFO
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$745
Wed 10/98:10 amSFO - ALG
3 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/192:15 pmALG - SFO
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$750
Thu 10/178:10 pmSFO - RAK
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/228:00 amRAK - SFO
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$759
Wed 9/186:35 pmSFO - ALG
1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/305:45 pmALG - SFO
1 stop25h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$762
Mon 9/96:35 pmSFO - ALG
1 stop38h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/1512:20 amALG - SFO
1 stop24h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$768
Sun 9/156:35 pmSFO - ALG
1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/155:45 pmALG - SFO
1 stop30h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2$777

San Francisco to Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Francisco to Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Fri 6/73:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Fri 6/144:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 30mITA Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,047
Fri 6/73:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Fri 6/215:55 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop29h 20mITA Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,048
Fri 6/73:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/212:55 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,070
Tue 6/1111:35 amSFO - RAK
3 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2610:45 amRAK - SFO
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,125
Fri 6/73:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/142:00 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,128
Tue 6/1111:35 amSFO - RAK
3 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2610:45 amRAK - SFO
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,141
Sun 6/93:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/261:35 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,155
Sun 6/93:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Wed 6/265:55 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop29h 20mITA Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,202
Tue 6/113:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/261:35 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,205

One-way flights to Africa from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Thu 7/258:10 pmSFO - CMN
2 stops54h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$342
Tue 7/239:20 pmSFO - CMN
2 stops53h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$391
Thu 7/258:10 pmSFO - CMN
3 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$419
Sun 6/233:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 6/2$428
Sun 7/288:10 pmSFO - CMN
3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$429
Tue 6/253:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 6/1$430
Tue 7/239:20 pmSFO - CMN
3 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$430
Sun 6/233:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 6/1$433
Sat 7/203:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 6/1$435

Find flights from San Francisco to Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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$719 - $893

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San FranciscoAlgiers Houari Boumediene

SFO - ALG

SFOALG

San Francisco

Wed 10/9

1 stop38h 15m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 12/18

1 stop25h 20m

$719

San FranciscoAlgiers Houari Boumediene

SFO - ALG

SFOALG

San Francisco

Wed 10/9

2 stops28h 47m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Thu 12/19

2 stops33h 00m

$745

San FranciscoMarrakech Menara

SFO - RAK

SFORAK

San Francisco

Tue 11/26

1 stop30h 35m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 12/4

2 stops37h 17m

$783

San FranciscoAlgiers Houari Boumediene

SFO - ALG

SFOALG

San Francisco

Wed 10/9

2 stops18h 25m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Thu 12/19

1 stop32h 25m

$786

San FranciscoMarrakech Menara

SFO - RAK

SFORAK

San Francisco

Mon 11/25

2 stops26h 27m

Marrakech Menara

Tue 12/10

2 stops32h 50m

$800

San FranciscoCasablanca Mohamed V

SFO - CMN

SFOCMN

San Francisco

Sun 11/10

2 stops31h 20m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 12/4

2 stops38h 30m

$818

San FranciscoCasablanca Mohamed V

SFO - CMN

SFOCMN

San Francisco

Tue 10/1

1 stop16h 20m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 10/31

1 stop30h 25m

$851

San FranciscoNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sat 10/12

2 stops34h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/27

2 stops32h 09m

$892

San FranciscoNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Thu 11/28

2 stops27h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/9

2 stops33h 44m

$893

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Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
9,198 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.0
Very good
10,410 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.9
Good
1,507 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.8
Good
1,049 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Africa?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Africa, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Africa for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Africa for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $719, but on average you can expect to pay $779.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Africa for under $1,100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Africa within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is ITA Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $428. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Africa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Africa?

  • What does SFO to JNB mean?

    SFO and JNB are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SFO to JNB refers to a flight route from San Francisco Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Cairo Airport (CAI), Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK), Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN), Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Africa flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/2.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Africa?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Africa (average of $1,191). Flying from San Francisco to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$523Average$1,368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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IberiaCheapest$538Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest$543Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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ITA AirwaysCheapest$552Average$1,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air CanadaCheapest$571Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$580Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$600Average$1,389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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SWISSCheapest$686Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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United AirlinesCheapest$735Average$1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest$742Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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