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$1,055+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME (PWM) to 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 6/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PWM — JNB
Feb 20 — Feb 271
Fri 2/20
Fri 2/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to Africa

Cheapest flights from Portland to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/265:40 pm
PWM
-
JNB
2 stops33h 45m
American Airlines
Thu 3/1910:00 pm
JNB
-
PWM
2 stops26h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,173
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/177:23 pm
PWM
-
CPT
2 stops33h 37m
American Airlines
Sat 4/256:50 pm
CPT
-
PWM
2 stops34h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/96:45 pm
PWM
-
NBO
2 stops33h 00m
Delta
Wed 10/2111:35 pm
NBO
-
PWM
2 stops31h 13m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$1,285
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/96:00 am
PWM
-
NBO
3 stops33h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 10/2111:40 pm
NBO
-
PWM
2 stops28h 47m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/20$1,302
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/284:48 pm
PWM
-
NBO
2 stops45h 27m
United Airlines
Sun 11/111:55 pm
NBO
-
PWM
2 stops32h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/136:04 am
PWM
-
EBB
3 stops33h 06m
United Airlines
Fri 4/1711:25 pm
EBB
-
PWM
2 stops29h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,350
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/263:58 pm
PWM
-
NBO
2 stops31h 17m
Qatar Airways
Sat 2/78:45 am
NBO
-
PWM
2 stops35h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/19$1,369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/59:40 am
PWM
-
ACC
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Sun 2/810:20 pm
ACC
-
PWM
1 stop21h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,394
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/162:35 pm
PWM
-
CPT
2 stops24h 20m
KLM
Fri 2/278:00 am
CPT
-
PWM
2 stops47h 18m
KLM
Deal found 1/20$1,399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/179:40 am
PWM
-
ADD
1 stop37h 35m
United Airlines
Tue 2/242:50 pm
ADD
-
PWM
2 stops30h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/207:22 pm
PWM
-
CPT
2 stops39h 48m
United Airlines
Wed 11/48:50 pm
CPT
-
PWM
2 stops24h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,413
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/133:02 pm
PWM
-
EBB
2 stops41h 28m
Qatar Airways
Fri 4/175:00 pm
EBB
-
PWM
2 stops37h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/19$1,427

Find flight deals from Portland to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Portland to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated January 21, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,173
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$1,055
(American Airlines)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Portland

Fly to

Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandJohannesburg

PWM - JNB

PWMJNB

Portland

Thu 2/26

5:40 pm-10:25 am

2 stops33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/19

10:00 pm-6:04 pm

2 stops26h 04m

$1,173

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Fri 4/17

7:23 pm-11:00 am

2 stops33h 37m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/25

6:50 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops34h 20m

$1,239

PortlandNairobi

PWM - NBO

PWMNBO

Portland

Sun 3/8

7:00 am-9:40 pm

2 stops31h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 3/15

11:55 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops30h 04m

$1,268

PortlandNairobi

PWM - NBO

PWMNBO

Portland

Sun 3/8

6:25 am-10:15 am

1 stop20h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 3/15

11:35 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$1,280

PortlandEntebbe

PWM - EBB

PWMEBB

Portland

Mon 4/13

6:04 am-10:10 pm

3 stops33h 06m

Entebbe

Fri 4/17

11:25 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops29h 15m

$1,350

PortlandAccra

PWM - ACC

PWMACC

Portland

Thu 2/5

9:40 am-9:25 am

1 stop18h 45m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 2/8

10:20 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop21h 11m

$1,394

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Mon 2/16

2:35 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/27

8:00 am-12:18 am

2 stops47h 18m

$1,399

PortlandAddis Ababa

PWM - ADD

PWMADD

Portland

Tue 2/17

9:40 am-7:15 am

1 stop37h 35m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 2/24

2:50 pm-1:24 pm

2 stops30h 34m

$1,400

PortlandEntebbe

PWM - EBB

PWMEBB

Portland

Mon 4/13

3:02 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops41h 28m

Entebbe

Fri 4/17

5:00 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops37h 10m

$1,427

PortlandDar Es Salaam

PWM - DAR

PWMDAR

Portland

Wed 5/6

7:07 am-10:10 am

3 stops44h 03m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 5/10

3:15 pm-11:36 pm

3 stops39h 21m

$1,496

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Africa

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Africa (average of $363). Flying from Portland, Maine to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $535). 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.

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 January 21, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Portland to Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,191 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,200 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,088 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Most people fly from Portland (PWM) if they book a flight from Portland to Africa. Portland is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from Portland’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Portland, Maine to Africa?

    Airlines like American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Portland, Maine to Africa in about 20h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 55m. Portland, Maine and Africa are separated by a distance of 7134 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Portland, Maine to Africa?

    While some choose either Portland - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Portland - Accra Kotoka, Portland - Addis Ababa Bole is the most popular route from Portland, Maine to Africa.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Portland to Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland, Maine to Africa?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Africa (average of $363). Flying from Portland, Maine to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $535). 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 2 airlines flying from Portland to Africa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Portland to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,075Average$1,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,397Average$1,734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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