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 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 25 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?

British Airways, American Airlines, and KLM 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 April 2026, there are 27 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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3:15 pm - 2:15 am

SFO

CAI

25h 00m

1 stop

4:45 am - 1:15 pm

CAI

SFO

18h 30m

1 stop

$655ITA Airways

Thu, Jul 9 - Mon, Sep 14

3:15 pm - 2:15 am

SFO

CAI

25h 00m

1 stop

5:55 pm - 1:15 pm

CAI

SFO

29h 20m

1 stop

$656ITA Airways

Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Sep 1

6:45 pm - 4:45 pm

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ALG

38h 00m

1 stop

9:40 am - 10:50 am

ALG

SFO

33h 10m

1 stop

$775Turkish Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

6:45 pm - 10:05 pm

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19h 20m

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11:25 pm - 10:50 am

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19h 25m

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$779Turkish Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Oct 15

9:40 pm - 12:40 pm

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31h 00m

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38h 20m

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$811British Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 17

4:35 pm - 7:55 pm

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ALG

19h 20m

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7:20 pm - 1:50 pm

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SFO

26h 30m

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$819British Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 15

10:45 pm - 10:55 am

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RAK

28h 10m

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12:50 pm - 10:51 pm

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19h 01m

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$839Delta

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 19

10:45 pm - 10:55 am

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28h 10m

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6:00 am - 1:25 pm

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16h 25m

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$840Delta

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3:17 pm - 7:20 am

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NBO

30h 03m

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1:20 am - 1:35 pm

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22h 15m

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$1,110Qatar Airways

Tue, May 5 - Thu, Jun 18

3:17 pm - 7:20 am

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NBO

30h 03m

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6:00 pm - 1:35 pm

NBO

SFO

29h 35m

1 stop

$1,120Qatar Airways

Tue, May 5 - Fri, Jun 19

Kenya Airways flights from San Francisco to Africa

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Kenya Airways

Sep 12

SFO9:00 pmSan Francisco

42h 15m

2 stops

JNB12:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 22

JNB12:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 00m

2 stops

SFO1:10 pmSan Francisco

$1,180

Kenya Airways

May 9

SFO10:00 pmSan Francisco

47h 00m

2 stops

CPT6:00 amCape Town Intl

May 12

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

33h 32m

3 stops

SFO2:57 pmSan Francisco

$1,442

SWISS flights from San Francisco to Africa

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SWISS

Oct 25

SFO8:25 pmSan Francisco

34h 00m

1 stop

RAK2:25 pmMarrakech Menara

Nov 14

RAK7:30 pmMarrakech Menara

30h 00m

1 stop

SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco

$884

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Sep 1

SFO7:35 pmSan Francisco

30h 20m

2 stops

RAK9:55 amMarrakech Menara

Oct 15

RAK10:45 amMarrakech Menara

37h 30m

2 stops

SFO4:15 pmSan Francisco

$942

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May 4

SFO7:35 pmSan Francisco

28h 45m

1 stop

JNB9:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 20

JNB7:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m

1 stop

SFO4:15 pmSan Francisco

$1,420

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3:15 pm-2:15 am

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5:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$656

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Wed 9/9

6:45 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop38h 00m

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Wed 9/16

9:40 am-10:50 am

1 stop33h 10m

$775

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Mon 8/17

6:45 pm-10:05 pm

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Algiers Houari Boumediene

Thu 10/15

11:25 pm-10:50 am

1 stop19h 25m

$779

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SFORAK

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Sun 10/25

9:40 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop31h 00m

Marrakech Menara

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$811

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SFO - ALG

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San Francisco

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4:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

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1 stop26h 30m

$819

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Sun 10/25

10:45 pm-10:55 am

2 stops28h 10m

Marrakech Menara

Thu 11/19

12:50 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop19h 01m

$839

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San Francisco

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10:45 pm-10:55 am

2 stops28h 10m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 11/18

6:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$840

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SFONBO

San Francisco

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3:17 pm-7:20 am

2 stops30h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 6/18

1:20 am-1:35 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$1,110

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SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

3:17 pm-7:20 am

2 stops30h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/19

6:00 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$1,120

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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 March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $851, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Africa in March, then you should wait until October to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $881.

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 $930 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 $828 on momondo.

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

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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 April 2026, there are 27 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
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $484	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,959 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $486	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 688 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $496	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,225 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
KLM	PriceFrom $554	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,510 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $581	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,931 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $582	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,979 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $588	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,203 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $680	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,762 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Air Europa	PriceFrom $680	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 605 reviews	Search Air Europa flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $751	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 684 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights

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