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$78+ Cheap flights from Africa

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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JFK
apr 6 — apr 131
lun 4/6
lun 4/13
1 adult, Economy
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What to know about flights from Africa

Discover essential information about flights departing from Africa, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Africa airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated marzo 7, 2026.

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$39 or less

Good one-way deal

$6 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on marzo 7, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar 4/218:45 pm
CAI
-
JED
Nonstop2h 10m
flyadeal
ven 4/248:20 am
JED
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 25m
flyadeal
Deal found 3/4$166
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar 4/1411:35 pm
CAI
-
JED
1 stop8h 10m
SAUDIA
gio 4/236:00 am
JED
-
CAI
1 stop8h 35m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/3$167
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
dom 4/1210:40 am
CAI
-
JED
1 stop7h 35m
SAUDIA
ven 4/172:00 am
JED
-
CAI
1 stop8h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/4$169
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 4/58:45 am
CAI
-
JED
Nonstop2h 15m
Multiple Airlines
lun 4/1312:55 am
JED
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$170
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven 4/175:55 am
CAI
-
JED
Nonstop2h 10m
SAUDIA
lun 4/205:20 pm
JED
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/4$172
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gio 4/29:00 pm
CAI
-
JED
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
sab 4/113:00 pm
JED
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$174
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven 5/15:40 pm
CAI
-
JED
Nonstop2h 15m
SAUDIA
sab 5/92:40 pm
JED
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/6$175
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
gio 4/2310:40 am
CAI
-
JED
1 stop7h 05m
SAUDIA
mar 4/288:00 am
JED
-
CAI
1 stop6h 35m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/4$176
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dom 4/198:05 pm
CAI
-
JED
1 stop7h 45m
SAUDIA
lun 4/274:00 pm
JED
-
CAI
1 stop7h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/2$177
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mar 4/1411:35 pm
CAI
-
JED
1 stop7h 10m
SAUDIA
mar 4/288:20 pm
JED
-
CAI
1 stop8h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/3$178
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
gio 4/165:55 am
CAI
-
IST
1 stop10h 15m
SAUDIA
ven 4/174:25 pm
IST
-
CAI
2 stops13h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/5$242
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lun 4/2712:45 pm
CAI
-
IST
1 stop8h 25m
SAUDIA
mar 4/287:30 pm
IST
-
CAI
2 stops12h 30m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/5$266

Find flights from Africa within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Africa that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on marzo 7, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

CairoJeddah

CAI - JED

CAIJED

Cairo

ven 5/1

5:40 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

sab 5/9

2:40 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$175

CairoJeddah

CAI - JED

CAIJED

Cairo

dom 4/19

10:40 am-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

dom 5/3

8:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$199

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

mer 3/25

8:40 pm-12:10 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Istanbul

mar 3/31

1:55 am-3:20 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$276

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

dom 6/21

6:05 am-8:30 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Istanbul

mar 8/4

1:55 am-4:20 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$276

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

mar 3/31

5:05 am-8:30 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Istanbul

ven 4/3

1:55 am-3:20 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$277

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

gio 3/19

2:20 am-5:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Istanbul

lun 3/23

6:25 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$291

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

dom 6/21

7:55 pm-2:20 am

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

mer 8/5

10:40 am-7:05 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$293

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

lun 3/23

5:25 am-8:50 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Istanbul

lun 3/30

6:45 am-8:10 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$299

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

lun 3/23

5:25 am-8:50 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Istanbul

sab 3/28

7:55 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$299

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

lun 5/11

5:05 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Cape Town Intl

ven 5/15

9:55 am-4:25 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$404

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Best time to book a flight from Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa (average of $419). Flying from Africa in January will prove the most costly (average of $630). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Africa to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on February 21, 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Africa would be wise to consider leaving during Friday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday at noon when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Africa?

For flights departing from Africa check dates and pricing for the following: Royal Air Maroc, Delta, Egyptair, Air France, British Airways. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: New York.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $94
Egyptair
Egyptair
From $78
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $180
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From $63

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Africa?

The cheapest city to fly to from Africa is Algiers Houari Boumediene, with prices starting at $6. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Algiers Houari Boumediene
Algiers Houari Boumediene
From $6
Jijel
Jijel
From $12
Constantine Ain El Bey
Constantine Ain El Bey
From $17
Malaga
Malaga
From $17

Airline reviews for flights from Africa

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from Africa. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your Africa travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on marzo 7, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Air France, and British Airways from Africa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,270 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,270 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,270 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,542 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,270 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,778 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,270 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Egyptair
6.6
Okay
414 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,270 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Royal Air Maroc
6.2
Okay
581 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,270 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Africa. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated marzo 7, 2026.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Africa?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo airport offers the cheapest routes to New York, from $55; whereas Cairo airport is typically cheaper if you're flying to Dubai, from $134. It's best to make sure you are flexible on dates to find the cheapest possible flight options for your journey.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Africa?

    July is currently the cheapest month to fly from Africa. At this moment in time January is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Africa?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Africa to embark to:
    Fly from Johannesburg to Durban from $55 round trip
    Fly from Johannesburg to Cape Town from $88 round trip
    Fly from Cairo to Jeddah from $134 round trip
    Fly from Cairo to Istanbul from $188 round trip
    Fly from Cairo to Athens from $215 round trip

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