Flight to Africa
Look forward to your flight to Africa
Take off on your dream holiday: with Discover Airlines you can reach the most attractive local and long-haul destinations around the globe in a relaxed manner. As the Lufthansa Group's Quality Leisure Airline, we take you from Frankfurt and Munich to exciting destinations. Look forward to attractive services and book your flight to Africa!
Choose your personal highlights from numerous destinations. Beautiful beaches, fascinating landscapes, lively metropolises, or breath-taking cultural sites - which destination makes your heartbeat faster? Let yourself be inspired on discover-airlines.com and enjoy the anticipation of your flight to Africa.
With our best price offers, you benefit from attractive prices. So, you can be sure to find the perfect flight to Africa at the ideal time for your journey. Now all you have to do is pack your bags and off you go to Africa!
Attentive services await you on board your flight to Africa. From the delicious food to the cosy blankets - we want you to feel completely at ease above the clouds. This also includes a varied entertainment programme. Time flies by with a favourite film, video game or entertaining digital magazine. Thanks to Onboard Cloud, you can do this effortlessly via your own device. If you would like to track your current position, this is also no problem using the moving map on your own device. Feel like shopping? Our onboard shop is always available for you online.
Treat yourself to the perfect setting for your well-deserved Africa holiday and book your flight with Discover Airlines. Secure further attractive benefits simply by using the app: with our partner Uptrip, you can extend your digital loyalty card with every flight, which gives you access to great rewards such as free Wi-Fi on board, lounge access and upgrades. The next dream destination is already waiting for you!
Flying to Africa: Info and travel tips
Africa, a continent brimming with diversity, captivates with its nature, cultures, and histories. From the vast landscapes of the Rift Valley to the white beaches of Zanzibar, from Victoria Falls to Lake Tanganyika—Africa offers destinations for every taste. Explore the red sand dunes of the Kalahari, the ancient rock carvings in the Sahara, or the dense forests of Madagascar. Each country on this continent tells its own unique story and invites you to experience it firsthand after a flight to Africa.
Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation or cultural discoveries – Africa inspires with its uniqueness. Book your flight to Africa on discover-airlines.com and experience the many facets of this incredible continent.
The continent's climate and geographical features
Africa is a continent of contrasts, both geographically and climatically. The snow-capped peaks of Kilimanjaro meet the expansive savannahs of Kenya, while tropical rainforests in places like Gabon stand in stark contrast to the dry deserts of the Namib. Whether you’re hiking through Ethiopia’s highlands, exploring the volcanic landscapes of the Virunga Mountains, or diving into the coral reefs of the Indian Ocean, Africa offers something for every traveler. After your flight to Africa, you can visit the Cape of Good Hope or immerse yourself in the biodiversity of Kruger National Park.
Which highlights await you after your flight to Africa?
A flight to Africa brings you to unforgettable highlights: witness the flamingo colonies at Lake Nakuru in Kenya, the dramatic gorges of the Blyde River Canyon in South Africa, or the oryx antelopes in Namibia. Discover the stunning rock formations of the Drakensberg Mountains or the ancient ruins of Carthage in Tunisia. A visit to the “cradle of humanity” in South Africa or a stroll through the historic alleys of Stone Town in Zanzibar will immerse you in the rich history of the continent.
Explore the diverse markets of Dakar, where arts and crafts, fabrics and spices characterize the cityscape, or experience the mask dances of the Dogon in Mali, which are protected as an intangible UNESCO World Heritage Site. From the richly spiced dishes of North Africa to the savory flavors of the south, African cuisine mirrors the continent's cultural diversity. Each region offers its own unique tastes, impressions, and stories.
Book your flight to Africa on discover-airlines.com and experience the vast diversity of this remarkable continent. Your adventure is just a click away!
FAQ
You can check in at the airport or online.
Discover Airlines check in at the airport can be done at our own counters in Munich and Frankfurt airports. The check-in desk at Frankfurt airport is located in Terminal 1, Hall C, counters 704-716 and in the central area, counters Z121-Z138 in Munich. Counters close 60 minutes before departure.
Evening-before check-in is open in Frankfurt and Munich from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the day before the flight and is possible a maximum of 23 hours before departure. In Frankfurt, these are counters 712-713 in Terminal 1, Hall C. In Munich, the evening-before check-in counter is located in the central area Z121-Z138.
The priority check-in desks are marked by signs and separate from Economy Class check in. Priority check-in desks can only be used by the following passengers:
- Business Class passengers
- Premium Economy passengers
- Miles & More Senators (SEN)
- Miles & More Hon Circle Members (HON)
- United Mileage Plus Members (STAR Gold)
- Air Canada Aero Plan Members (STAR Gold)
You can conveniently check in online for your Discover Airlines flight at discover-airlines.com, lufthansa.com or via the Lutfhtansa App from 30 hours before departure. Customers with a Miles & More profile can also use the automatic check-in service if they wish.
If your first flight departs on a different airline, please go to that airline's website to check in. Please note that online check-in is only possible from 30 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes before departure. If you have any problems with online check-in, our colleagues at the Discover Airlines check-in counter at the airport will be happy to help you.