What airlines fly to Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Air France and Delta 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 27 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?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and Gulf Air 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 October 2026, there are 30 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.

$348 Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Africa in 2026/27

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3:05 pm - 4:55 pmSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

16h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

5:20 am - 1:10 pmALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

16h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$710ITA Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

3:05 pm - 4:55 pmSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

16h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

5:20 am - 1:10 pmALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

16h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$726ITA Airways

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 8

6:00 am - 4:55 pmSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

25h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Rome Fiumicino

5:55 pm - 1:10 pmALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

28h 15m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$733Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Dec 9

6:00 am - 4:55 pmSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

25h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Rome Fiumicino

5:20 am - 1:10 pmALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

16h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$733Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 8

2:45 pm - 11:35 pmSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

23h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

1:40 am - 12:40 pmALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

19h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$745Lufthansa

Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Jun 1

7:50 am - 11:50 amSFO San Francisco-RAK Marrakech Menara

20h 00m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Madrid Barajas

3:45 pm - 2:50 pmRAK Marrakech Menara-SFO San Francisco

30h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

$748British Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, May 5

10:29 am - 10:40 amSFO San Francisco-RAK Marrakech Menara

17h 11m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Madrid Barajas

1:20 pm - 5:20 pmRAK Marrakech Menara-SFO San Francisco

35h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas

$749Iberia

Tue, Apr 6 - Wed, May 5

8:35 pm - 8:45 amSFO San Francisco-RAK Marrakech Menara

28h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

3:45 pm - 2:50 pmRAK Marrakech Menara-SFO San Francisco

30h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

$754British Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, May 5

7:00 am - 12:15 pmSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

20h 15m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main

1:40 am - 12:40 pmALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

19h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$766Lufthansa

Wed, Mar 10 - Tue, Jun 1

5:25 pm - 12:10 pmSFO San Francisco-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

10:10 pm - 2:55 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-SFO San Francisco

26h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,359Iberia

Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 25

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4:20 pm - 2:20 pmSFO San Francisco-RAK Marrakech Menara

15h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

4:10 pm - 3:30 pmRAK Marrakech Menara-SFO San Francisco

30h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$769TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21

6:40 am - 11:00 amSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

20h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main

2:35 am - 12:35 pmALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

19h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$910Lufthansa

Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Nov 3

6:40 am - 11:00 amSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

20h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main

2:35 am - 12:53 amALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

31h 18m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$920Lufthansa

Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Nov 3

11:10 am - 9:15 pmSFO San Francisco-RAK Marrakech Menara

27h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Milan Malpensa

2:50 pm - 1:40 pmRAK Marrakech Menara-SFO San Francisco

29h 50m2 stops Milan Malpensa Frankfurt am Main

$947Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21

9:43 am - 1:05 amSFO San Francisco-CAI Cairo

29h 22m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

2:05 am - 2:30 pmCAI Cairo-SFO San Francisco

22h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$970Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 22

3:41 pm - 3:05 amSFO San Francisco-CAI Cairo

25h 24m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Amman Queen Alia Intl

7:55 pm - 7:27 pmCAI Cairo-SFO San Francisco

33h 32m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$973Royal Jordanian

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Dec 13

3:41 pm - 3:05 amSFO San Francisco-CAI Cairo

25h 24m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Amman Queen Alia Intl

5:05 am - 10:31 pmCAI Cairo-SFO San Francisco

27h 26m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$973Royal Jordanian

Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Dec 14

6:45 pm - 9:00 amSFO San Francisco-CAI Cairo

28h 15m1 stop Istanbul

5:25 am - 4:30 pmCAI Cairo-SFO San Francisco

21h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$984Turkish Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 17

6:45 pm - 4:45 pmSFO San Francisco-ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

38h 00m1 stop Istanbul

10:35 am - 5:30 pmALG Algiers Houari Boumediene-SFO San Francisco

39h 55m1 stop Istanbul

$1,036Turkish Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Nov 3

4:30 pm - 2:30 pmSFO San Francisco-RAK Marrakech Menara

15h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

5:45 pm - 3:05 pmRAK Marrakech Menara-SFO San Francisco

28h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$1,230TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18

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Ethiopian Air flights from San Francisco to Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 11

SFO8:50 amSan Francisco

25h 45m

2 stops

ADD9:35 pmAddis Ababa Bole

Feb 14

ADD10:40 pmAddis Ababa Bole

36h 19m

3 stops

SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco

$1,137

Ethiopian Air

Oct 19

SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco

29h 50m

2 stops

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 27

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 14m

3 stops

SFO3:44 pmSan Francisco

$1,447

Iberia flights from San Francisco to Africa

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Iberia

Apr 6

SFO10:29 amSan Francisco

17h 11m

2 stops

RAK10:40 amMarrakech Menara

May 5

RAK1:20 pmMarrakech Menara

35h 00m

1 stop

SFO5:20 pmSan Francisco

$749

Iberia

Oct 26

SFO6:25 pmSan Francisco

28h 40m

1 stop

CPT8:05 amCape Town Intl

Nov 4

CPT8:35 pmCape Town Intl

28h 20m

1 stop

SFO2:55 pmSan Francisco

$1,415

Iberia

Oct 17

SFO9:12 amSan Francisco

18h 08m

2 stops

RAK10:20 amMarrakech Menara

Oct 26

RAK8:55 pmMarrakech Menara

27h 00m

2 stops

SFO4:55 pmSan Francisco

$8,138

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SFO San Francisco - ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

SFOALG

San Francisco

Tue 11/10

3:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 11/17

5:20 am-1:10 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$710

San FranciscoAlgiers

SFO San Francisco - ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

SFOALG

San Francisco

Tue 11/17

3:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 12/8

5:20 am-1:10 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$726

San FranciscoAlgiers

SFO San Francisco - ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

SFOALG

San Francisco

Tue 11/17

6:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 12/9

5:55 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$733

San FranciscoAlgiers

SFO San Francisco - ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

SFOALG

San Francisco

Tue 11/17

6:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 12/8

5:20 am-1:10 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$733

San FranciscoAlgiers

SFO San Francisco - ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

SFOALG

San Francisco

Mon 3/8

2:45 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop23h 50m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 6/1

1:40 am-12:40 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$745

San FranciscoMarrakech

SFO San Francisco - RAK Marrakech Menara

SFORAK

San Francisco

Mon 2/1

7:50 am-11:50 am

2 stops20h 00m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 5/5

3:45 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$748

San FranciscoMarrakech

SFO San Francisco - RAK Marrakech Menara

SFORAK

San Francisco

Tue 4/6

10:29 am-10:40 am

2 stops17h 11m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 5/5

1:20 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$749

San FranciscoMarrakech

SFO San Francisco - RAK Marrakech Menara

SFORAK

San Francisco

Mon 2/1

8:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop28h 10m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 5/5

3:45 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$754

San FranciscoAlgiers

SFO San Francisco - ALG Algiers Houari Boumediene

SFOALG

San Francisco

Wed 3/10

7:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 6/1

1:40 am-12:40 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$766

San FranciscoCape Town

SFO San Francisco - CPT Cape Town Intl

SFOCPT

San Francisco

Mon 1/11

5:25 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/25

10:10 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$1,359

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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 $975, 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 April to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,001.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco 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 $1,011 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 $908 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Africa flight.

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Best Price Found	$348
Fastest flight time	14h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Africa from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $348. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $710.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Africa takes 14h 15m

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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Frequently asked questions about flying 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 October 2026, there are 30 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 10,350 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $429	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $478	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,377 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $620	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,759 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $659	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,154 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $680	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 2,018 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Air Europa	PriceFrom $680	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 639 reviews	Search Air Europa flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $680	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 681 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $707	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,247 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $751	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 332 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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