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AED 496+ Cheap flights from Africa

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JNB — DXB
11 Apr — 18 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Africa

Discover essential information about flights departing from Africa, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Africa airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 12 March 2026.

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AED 129 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 78 or less
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Cheapest flights from Africa
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Thu 9/400:50
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 55m
SAUDIA
Fri 17/406:00
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop6h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/3AED 1,058
Thu 9/403:25
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop7h 35m
SAUDIA
Tue 14/406:00
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop6h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 11/3AED 1,061
Sat 11/405:55
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop8h 05m
SAUDIA
Sun 19/413:20
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop7h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/3AED 1,065
Tue 7/400:50
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 55m
SAUDIA
Thu 16/421:00
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop12h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/3AED 1,069
Tue 14/403:20
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop10h 40m
طيران الجزيرة‎
Thu 16/419:25
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop8h 55m
طيران الجزيرة‎
Deal found 10/3AED 1,072
Wed 15/419:55
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 40m
SAUDIA
Tue 21/413:20
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/3AED 1,083
Sun 12/403:25
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop7h 35m
SAUDIA
Wed 22/421:00
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop7h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 8/3AED 1,087
Sat 4/422:20
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/411:25
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3AED 1,091
Tue 7/400:50
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 55m
SAUDIA
Sat 18/418:15
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop6h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/3AED 1,098
Fri 3/403:25
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop10h 35m
SAUDIA
Sat 11/413:20
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop7h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 7/3AED 1,102
Mon 13/419:55
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop6h 40m
SAUDIA
Sat 16/513:20
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 9/3AED 1,105
Sat 2/504:20
CAI
-
DXB
1 stop10h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/512:40
DXB
-
CAI
1 stop7h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3AED 1,109

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Find flights departing from Africa that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 12 March 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Fri 10/4

00:50-09:45

1 stop6h 55m

Dubai Intl

Wed 15/4

06:00-10:20

1 stop6h 20m

AED 1,098

AlgiersDubai

ALG - DXB

ALGDXB

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 7/4

22:05-07:50

Nonstop6h 45m

Dubai Intl

Tue 14/4

09:50-14:30

Nonstop7h 40m

AED 1,157

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Tue 19/5

10:50-17:55

1 stop6h 05m

Dubai Intl

Wed 3/6

04:30-09:20

1 stop5h 50m

AED 1,175

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Wed 1/4

04:30-03:30

1 stop21h 00m

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/4

21:00-04:30

1 stop8h 30m

AED 1,223

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Sun 15/3

19:55-04:55

1 stop7h 00m

Dubai Intl

Mon 13/4

18:15-22:15

1 stop6h 00m

AED 1,274

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Tue 17/3

01:15-10:00

1 stop6h 45m

Dubai Intl

Mon 18/5

17:10-00:55

1 stop8h 45m

AED 1,322

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Fri 20/3

00:50-06:10

Nonstop3h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 25/3

15:00-17:15

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 1,407

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Sat 23/5

02:45-07:10

Nonstop3h 25m

Dubai Intl

Mon 1/6

12:00-14:50

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,410

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Tue 17/3

19:25-00:40

Nonstop3h 15m

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/3

15:00-17:15

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 1,421

CairoDubai

CAI - DXB

CAIDXB

Cairo

Thu 23/4

16:35-22:00

Nonstop3h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/4

12:00-14:50

Nonstop3h 50m

AED 1,436

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Best time to book a flight from Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa (average of AED 503). Flying from Africa in January will prove the most costly (average of AED 918). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Africa to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Africa would be wise to consider leaving during Monday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday evenings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Africa?

For flights departing from Africa check dates and pricing for the following: Emirates, Ethiopian Air, Egyptair, Kenya Airways, flydubai. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Dubai.

Egyptair
Egyptair
From AED 270
Emirates
Emirates
From AED 1,282
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From AED 530
SAUDIA
SAUDIA
From AED 519

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Africa?

The cheapest city to fly to from Africa is Paris, with prices starting at AED 68. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Paris
Paris
From AED 68
Algiers Houari Boumediene
Algiers Houari Boumediene
From AED 72
London
London
From AED 78

Airline reviews for flights from Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Africa. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Africa have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
971 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
296 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
flydubai
6.6
Okay
149 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Egyptair
6.6
Okay
414 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Africa. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 12 March 2026.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Africa?

    The cheapest routes to Dubai can be found at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl airport from AED 679. While Cairo airport is usually cheaper if your destination is Dubai with prices starting at AED 889. Reference our flight search to find the best deals in real time.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Africa?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Africa is currently August; with January being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Africa?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Africa to embark to:
    Travel from Nairobi to Dubai from AED 679 round trip
    Travel from Cairo to Southampton from AED 4,631 round trip

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