What airlines fly to Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and ITA Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from San Francisco according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Africa?

ITA Airways, Aer Lingus, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Africa?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Africa refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Africa?

As of February 2026, there are 22 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Africa.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7:40 pm - 12:45 am

SFO

RAK

21h 05m

1 stop

6:55 am - 5:55 pm

RAK

SFO

43h 00m

2 stops

$520Multiple Airlines

Sun, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 22

4:35 pm - 6:55 pm

SFO

RAK

18h 20m

1 stop

4:50 pm - 3:45 pm

RAK

SFO

29h 55m

1 stop

$549TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sat, Mar 7 - Fri, Mar 13

11:05 pm - 1:15 am

SFO

CAI

41h 10m

2 stops

3:45 am - 1:15 pm

CAI

SFO

18h 30m

1 stop

$567ITA Airways

Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 14

3:15 pm - 1:15 am

SFO

CAI

25h 00m

1 stop

4:45 am - 7:19 pm

CAI

SFO

24h 34m

2 stops

$570ITA Airways

Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 28

6:45 pm - 1:25 am

SFO

NBO

20h 40m

1 stop

3:10 am - 4:40 pm

NBO

SFO

23h 30m

1 stop

$890Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Thu, Apr 23

2:10 pm - 3:05 am

SFO

NBO

26h 55m

1 stop

3:10 am - 4:40 pm

NBO

SFO

23h 30m

1 stop

$899Turkish Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Apr 21

3:55 pm - 11:50 pm

SFO

NBO

21h 55m

1 stop

4:10 pm - 1:35 pm

NBO

SFO

31h 25m

1 stop

$903Qatar Airways

Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 13

4:00 pm - 12:05 am

SFO

NBO

22h 05m

1 stop

1:20 am - 1:35 pm

NBO

SFO

22h 15m

1 stop

$905Qatar Airways

Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Apr 28

1:45 pm - 9:55 pm

SFO

NBO

22h 10m

1 stop

11:05 pm - 12:50 pm

NBO

SFO

23h 45m

1 stop

$909Delta

Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, May 4

2:55 pm - 10:00 pm

SFO

NBO

21h 05m

1 stop

11:20 pm - 2:25 pm

NBO

SFO

25h 05m

1 stop

$910Delta

Sun, Mar 8 - Mon, Mar 16

Virgin Atlantic flights from San Francisco to Africa

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Virgin Atlantic

Feb 23

SFO9:30 pmSan Francisco

25h 25m

2 stops

RAK6:55 amMarrakech Menara

Mar 8

RAK8:55 amMarrakech Menara

18h 30m

1 stop

SFO7:25 pmSan Francisco

$746

Virgin Atlantic

Feb 23

SFO9:30 pmSan Francisco

25h 25m

2 stops

RAK6:55 amMarrakech Menara

Mar 8

RAK8:55 amMarrakech Menara

32h 06m

2 stops

SFO9:01 amSan Francisco

$764

Virgin Atlantic

Mar 13

SFO2:20 pmSan Francisco

43h 40m

1 stop

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 30

JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 54m

1 stop

SFO10:49 pmSan Francisco

$1,052

KLM flights from San Francisco to Africa

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KLM

Apr 7

SFO1:05 pmSan Francisco

20h 30m

2 stops

RAK5:35 pmMarrakech Menara

Apr 16

RAK6:10 amMarrakech Menara

21h 44m

2 stops

SFO7:54 pmSan Francisco

$643

KLM

Apr 7

SFO1:05 pmSan Francisco

20h 30m

2 stops

RAK5:35 pmMarrakech Menara

Apr 16

RAK6:10 amMarrakech Menara

24h 15m

2 stops

SFO10:25 pmSan Francisco

$644

KLM

Feb 18

SFO3:40 pmSan Francisco

22h 25m

1 stop

ALG11:05 pmAlgiers Houari Boumediene

Feb 25

ALG6:05 amAlgiers Houari Boumediene

16h 20m

1 stop

SFO1:25 pmSan Francisco

$689

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1 stop21h 05m

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6:55 am-5:55 pm

2 stops43h 00m

$520

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SFO - RAK

SFORAK

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

4:35 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Marrakech Menara

Fri 3/13

4:50 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop29h 55m

$549

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SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Mon 3/30

11:05 pm-1:15 am

2 stops41h 10m

Cairo

Tue 4/14

3:45 am-1:15 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$567

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SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Tue 4/7

3:15 pm-1:15 am

1 stop25h 00m

Cairo

Tue 4/28

4:45 am-7:19 pm

2 stops24h 34m

$570

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SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

6:45 pm-1:25 am

1 stop20h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 4/23

3:10 am-4:40 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$890

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SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Tue 3/10

2:10 pm-3:05 am

1 stop26h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/21

3:10 am-4:40 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$899

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SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 4/6

3:55 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 4/13

4:10 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop31h 25m

$903

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SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

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4:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop22h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/28

1:20 am-1:35 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$905

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SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 4/13

1:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/4

11:05 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$909

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SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sun 3/8

2:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 3/16

11:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$910

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to Africa from San Francisco is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $766, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Africa in February, then you should wait until August to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $810.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Africa from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Africa for around $944 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Africa from San Francisco for as low as $837 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 60% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 05m
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The fastest flight from San Francisco to Africa takes 15h 05m

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Africa. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Africa.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Africa?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Africa?
As of February 2026, there are 22 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $395	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,296 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $486	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $492	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,785 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $496	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,142 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $553	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,149 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $554	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,454 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $554	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,205 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $574	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,216 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $611	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,741 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $617	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,718 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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