Cheap First Class flights to Africa
LAX — JNB
Sep 24 — Oct 11
Round-trip
1 adult, First
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Find the latest flights to Africa in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 7,457,451 searches and data were last updated on August 25, 2026.
Top Rated Airline | Etihad Airways |
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No. of Airlines | 2 |
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Cheapest first class flights to AfricaExplore the most affordable first class flight options available to Africa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 25, 2026.
Explore the most affordable first class flight options available to Africa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 25, 2026.
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/198:20 pm -
1 stop17h 30m
Tue 10/2711:50 pm -
1 stop28h 00m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$6,945
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/187:35 pm -
1 stop18h 15m
Mon 10/2611:30 pm -
1 stop29h 40m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$7,695
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/179:35 am -
1 stop28h 15m
Sun 10/2511:50 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$7,698
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/177:10 pm -
1 stop18h 40m
Mon 10/2611:30 pm -
1 stop21h 05m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$7,821
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/173:30 pm -
2 stops22h 20m
Sun 10/2511:50 pm -
1 stop26h 45m
Deal found 8/23![American Airlines logo]()
$7,855
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/147:10 pm -
1 stop18h 50m
Tue 9/2210:55 pm -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 8/24![British Airways logo]()
$7,924
Best first class flights to AfricaDiscover carefully curated first class flight deals to Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 25, 2026.
Discover carefully curated first class flight deals to Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 25, 2026.
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/197:10 pm -
1 stop18h 40m
Mon 10/2611:30 pm -
1 stop29h 40m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$6,945
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/173:30 pm -
2 stops22h 20m
Sun 10/2511:50 pm -
1 stop26h 45m
Deal found 8/23![American Airlines logo]()
$7,855
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/147:10 pm -
1 stop18h 50m
Fri 9/2510:55 pm -
1 stop24h 20m
Deal found 8/24![British Airways logo]()
$8,945
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/99:30 pm -
1 stop20h 55m
Wed 11/183:25 am -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 8/25![Air France logo]()
$19,512
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1210:55 am -
1 stop44h 25m
Sat 9/1910:25 am -
1 stop26h 25m
Deal found 8/20![Emirates logo]()
$22,163
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/126:20 pm -
1 stop19h 40m
Fri 9/2510:55 pm -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 8/24![British Airways logo]()
$11,195
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/179:40 pm -
1 stop20h 45m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$5,473
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/184:15 pm -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 8/22![SWISS logo]()
$10,710
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/176:00 pm -
1 stop26h 05m
Deal found 8/22![Lufthansa logo]()
$10,721
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:10 pm -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 8/23![British Airways logo]()
$5,672
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/39:35 am -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 8/21![British Airways logo]()
$5,901
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/249:35 am -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 8/24![British Airways logo]()
$5,902
One-way first class flights to AfricaSearch for one-way first class flight options to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 25, 2026.
Search for one-way first class flight options to Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 25, 2026.
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/179:40 pm -
1 stop20h 45m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$5,473
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:10 pm -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 8/23![British Airways logo]()
$5,672
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/39:35 am -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 8/21![British Airways logo]()
$5,901
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/249:35 am -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 8/24![British Airways logo]()
$5,902
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/184:15 pm -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 8/22![SWISS logo]()
$10,710
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/176:00 pm -
1 stop26h 05m
Deal found 8/22![Lufthansa logo]()
$10,721
Quickest first class flights to AfricaExplore quickest first class flight options to Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated August 25, 2026.
Explore quickest first class flight options to Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated August 25, 2026.
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/38:40 pm -
1 stop15h 15m
Wed 11/1111:05 pm -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$9,173
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/38:40 pm -
1 stop15h 15m
Fri 11/611:05 pm -
1 stop24h 15m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$11,823
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/319:40 pm -
1 stop15h 15m
Mon 11/911:05 pm -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$14,897
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/18:40 pm -
1 stop15h 15m
Sat 11/711:05 pm -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$15,666
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/297:40 pm -
1 stop17h 15m
Sat 11/711:05 pm -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$20,548
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/26:25 pm -
1 stop17h 30m
Mon 11/911:05 pm -
1 stop26h 45m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$10,173
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/186:00 pm -
1 stop14h 25m
Deal found 8/22![Lufthansa logo]()
$10,766
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:10 pm -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 8/23![British Airways logo]()
$5,672
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2310:40 am -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 8/24![Emirates logo]()
$15,683
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/184:15 pm -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 8/22![SWISS logo]()
$10,710
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/179:40 pm -
1 stop20h 45m
Deal found 8/22![British Airways logo]()
$5,473
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/34:15 pm -
2 stops21h 25m
Deal found 8/21![SWISS logo]()
$12,608
Travel insights for first class flights from USA to Africa
Get recent, data-driven insights about first class flights from USA to Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
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Rainfall in Africa by month
Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Africa by month
Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).
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