R916+ Cheap flights from Manchester

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MAN — CPT
Mar 4 — Mar 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Manchester

Discover essential information about flights departing from Manchester, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Manchester 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 2 February 2026.

Cheapest round-trip flight

R3 189

Cheapest airline

Air France

Good round-trip deal

R1 371 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 208 or less
The cheapest round-trip flight from Manchester is currently to Amsterdam Schiphol.
On average, Air France currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Manchester (avg. price of R15 186).
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Manchester.

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Cheapest flights from Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 2 February 2026.

Wed 11/318:30
MAN
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JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/314:30
JNB
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MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/1R10 065
Mon 23/218:30
MAN
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JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/314:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/1R10 097
Sat 21/218:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 8/314:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2R10 258
Sun 3/514:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 40m
Egyptair
Mon 18/521:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop16h 45m
Egyptair
Deal found 1/2R10 306
Thu 4/618:30
MAN
-
CPT
2 stops19h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 14/613:50
CPT
-
MAN
2 stops19h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2R10 386
Mon 23/218:30
MAN
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JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 3/414:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/2R10 644
Mon 9/318:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 30/314:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/1R10 676
Sun 19/414:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 40m
Egyptair
Fri 1/521:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop16h 45m
Egyptair
Deal found 2/2R10 692
Sat 13/614:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 40m
Egyptair
Fri 19/621:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop16h 45m
Egyptair
Deal found 31/1R10 708
Thu 12/218:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 18/214:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2R10 804
Sun 22/218:30
MAN
-
CPT
2 stops17h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 8/313:50
CPT
-
MAN
2 stops19h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/1R10 804
Mon 23/218:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 17/323:00
JNB
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MAN
2 stops34h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/2R10 837

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Find flights departing from Manchester 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 2 February 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Wed 11/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R10 065

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 23/2

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

14:30-8:30

2 stops19h 00m

R10 644

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Tue 24/2

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/3

14:30-8:20

2 stops19h 50m

R11 753

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 20/4

23:30-10:30

1 stop34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

18:00-9:35

1 stop16h 35m

R12 766

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 23/2

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

14:30-8:15

2 stops18h 45m

R12 814

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 28/2

13:40-12:10

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

23:59-22:00

1 stop24h 01m

R13 152

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 23/2

13:40-12:10

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

19:20-16:05

1 stop22h 45m

R13 152

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 7/3

13:40-12:10

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

23:59-12:45

1 stop14h 46m

R13 152

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 23/2

13:40-12:10

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/3

23:59-22:00

1 stop24h 01m

R13 200

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Wed 11/3

16:50-10:50

1 stop16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

19:05-21:25

1 stop28h 20m

R13 280

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester

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Travel insights for flights from Manchester

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

When is the best time to book a flight from Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Manchester. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester (average of R9 036). Flying from Manchester in July will prove the most costly (average of R14 100). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Manchester. 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 Manchester. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Manchester, such as KLM, SWISS, andTurkish Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Manchester?

    The most selected flight destinations from Manchester for the current month are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Mumbai, Amsterdam. While Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Mumbai, Alicante are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Manchester to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Manchester for as low as R459 to Madrid (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R10 810 to fly from Manchester.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Ryanair, Loganair, and Pegasus Airlines have been found to have the cheapest prices from Manchester. Here are some options available: Ryanair flights from Manchester to Brussels Bruxelles-National (R1 204). Loganair flights from Manchester to Castletown Ronaldsway (R2 751). Pegasus Airlines flights from Manchester to Tbilisi Intl (R4 282).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Manchester?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Manchester are below:
    Manchester to Amsterdam from R26 039
    Manchester to Atlanta from R28 598
    Manchester to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from R30 886
    Manchester to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R35 981

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Manchester. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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

    Check out the cheapest flights from Manchester to embark to:
    Travel from Manchester to Johannesburg from R9 470 round trip
    Travel from Manchester to Cape Town from R9 936 round trip

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