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1:00 am - 9:00 pm

JFK

CMN

15h 00m

1 stop

10:25 am - 10:40 am

CMN

JFK

29h 15m

1 stop

$771Delta

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Sep 14

5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

JFK

CMN

22h 30m

2 stops

10:25 am - 10:40 pm

CMN

JFK

17h 15m

1 stop

$773Delta

Tue, Aug 4 - Mon, Aug 17

4:55 pm - 11:55 am

JFK

CMN

14h 00m

1 stop

12:30 pm - 6:55 pm

CMN

JFK

11h 25m

1 stop

$775Iberia

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 26

10:20 am - 7:20 pm

LAX

CAI

23h 00m

1 stop

8:30 pm - 8:20 am

CAI

LAX

21h 50m

1 stop

$789Royal Air Maroc

Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 19

8:05 pm - 6:20 pm

JFK

CAI

15h 15m

1 stop

8:40 am - 7:05 pm

CAI

JFK

16h 25m

1 stop

$789Royal Air Maroc

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Mar 23

9:55 am - 10:30 am

IAD

CMN

18h 35m

1 stop

12:15 pm - 8:23 pm

CMN

IAD

14h 08m

1 stop

$940United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 18

9:45 pm - 2:55 pm

IAD

CMN

36h 10m

1 stop

4:45 pm - 8:25 pm

CMN

IAD

32h 40m

1 stop

$943Turkish Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Oct 30

12:50 pm - 3:25 am

JFK

NBO

30h 35m

1 stop

4:30 am - 10:55 am

NBO

JFK

38h 25m

1 stop

$1,079Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11

10:55 am - 11:20 am

IAD

ACC

20h 25m

1 stop

6:05 am - 8:55 am

ACC

IAD

30h 50m

2 stops

$1,375Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 7

9:20 pm - 3:10 pm

IAD

ACC

13h 50m

1 stop

8:00 pm - 7:30 pm

ACC

IAD

27h 30m

2 stops

$1,395Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Sep 29

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkCasablanca

JFK - CMN

JFKCMN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/12

1:00 am-9:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Mon 9/14

10:25 am-10:40 am

1 stop29h 15m

$771

New YorkCasablanca

JFK - CMN

JFKCMN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/4

5:30 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops22h 30m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Mon 8/17

10:25 am-10:40 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$773

Quickest round-trip

New YorkCasablanca

JFK - CMN

JFKCMN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

4:55 pm-11:55 am

1 stop14h 00m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Sat 9/26

12:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$775

Los AngelesCairo

LAX - CAI

LAXCAI

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/8

10:20 am-7:20 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Cairo

Sat 9/19

8:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop21h 50m

$789

New YorkCairo

JFK - CAI

JFKCAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/24

8:05 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Cairo

Tue 3/23

8:40 am-7:05 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$789

Washington, D.C.Casablanca

IAD - CMN

IADCMN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 11/6

9:55 am-10:30 am

1 stop18h 35m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 11/18

12:15 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop14h 08m

$940

Washington, D.C.Casablanca

IAD - CMN

IADCMN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/18

9:45 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop36h 10m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Fri 10/30

4:45 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$943

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

12:50 pm-3:25 am

1 stop30h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/11

4:30 am-10:55 am

1 stop38h 25m

$1,079

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/16

10:55 am-11:20 am

1 stop20h 25m

Accra Kotoka

Wed 10/7

6:05 am-8:55 am

2 stops30h 50m

$1,375

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/17

9:20 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Accra Kotoka

Tue 9/29

8:00 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,395

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Flight prices to countries in Africa

Interested in flights to Africa? Find the countries in Africa that you can fly to for the biggest bang for your buck

	Price	$1,249 - $1,863

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Morocco	18% cheaper	Users typically spent $279 less on flights to Morocco
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	South Africa	22% more expensive	Users typically spent $335 more on trips to South Africa
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	Egypt	138% more popular	As a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit Egypt than any other country in Africa

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Africa?

The most popular flight destination in Africa, according to our users, is Egypt, followed by Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya.

Cheapest flights to cities in Africa

Click on the cities below to find out when it's cheapest to fly to Africa from United States

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Africa

Cheapest flight to Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Durban

When booking a flight to Africa, the best-priced flight will typically be to Durban for $86, which is 81% less than the continental average.

Most expensive flight to Africa from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Tangier

Flights to Africa are typically 69% more expensive when flying to Tangier, where the average price is $444

Cheap Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$430
Best Round-Trip Price	$771
Fastest flight time	15h 00m
Popular in	June

The best one-way flight price to Africa from United States in the last 5 days is $430 (Newark to Cairo).

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The best round-trip flight price to Africa from United States in the last 5 days is $771 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Casablanca Mohamed V).

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The fastest flight to Africa from United States takes 15h 00m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Casablanca Mohamed V).

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June has the highest demand for flights to Africa, with a 19% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Africa

Where is it cheapest to fly into Africa?

Praia Nelson Mandela airport in Praia has the cheapest flights when visiting Africa, with an average airfare of $313. Espargos Amilcar Cabral Intl airport in Espargos is the second cheapest destination in Africa, with an average airfare of $355.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Africa?

Prices for flights to Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Africa?

The number of operators available for flights to Africa is 127 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly to Africa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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