What is the cheapest month to fly to Leicester?

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

Can I find cheaper flights to Leicester if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Leicester on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Leicester?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Leicester.

How much is a return flight to Leicester?

A return flight to Leicester will typically cost around R1 299, however they can be found for as little as R1 295.

Where does the fastest flight to Leicester depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Leicester, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 5 minutes).

Does Manchester have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Manchester can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Manchester?

Yes. Manchester has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Airport Inn Manchester is the closest property to Manchester (0,0 km away from Manchester).

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Cheapest flights to Leicester
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Leicester. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 November 2025.

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Last-minute flights to Leicester
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Deal found 27/11R13 105

One-way flights to Leicester
Search for one-way flight options to Leicester. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 29 November 2025.

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Flights to Leicester in 2025

Return from	R11 204
One-way from	R6 304
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R12 026

Ethiopian Air
14/1-23/1
4 total stops
35h 35m total
Johannesburg to Manchester

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24/12
3 total stops
51h 10m total
Johannesburg to Leicester

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R1 184 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R166 potential savings vs. average return price).

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JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

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Wed 4/2

19:45-12:20

1 stop18h 35m

Manchester

Sun 8/2

12:50-9:30

1 stop18h 40m

R11 426

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-21:35

2 stops27h 50m

Manchester

Sun 8/2

17:25-9:30

2 stops38h 05m

R11 529

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

Manchester

Sun 8/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

R12 814

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

17:00-22:00

3 stops31h 00m

Manchester

Sun 8/3

9:05-10:55

2 stops23h 50m

R12 882

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

11:40-22:30

2 stops36h 50m

Manchester

Sun 8/3

18:45-10:30

1 stop13h 45m

R13 054

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/2

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

Manchester

Tue 31/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

R13 808

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 27/12

17:00-20:00

2 stops29h 00m

Manchester

Sat 3/1

9:05-0:25

2 stops37h 20m

R13 842

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

19:10-21:25

1 stop28h 15m

Manchester

Sun 29/3

23:25-10:35

1 stop34h 10m

R13 859

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

14:30-8:20

2 stops19h 50m

Manchester

Tue 31/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

R13 876

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

7:30-10:30

3 stops53h 00m

R6 732

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Leicester

When is the best time to book a flight to Leicester?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Leicester, you should look to book at least 65 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Leicester?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Leicester takes 14 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Leicester from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Leicester?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Leicester should consider flying on Monday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Leicester?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Leicester are British Airways, SWISS and Etihad Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Leicester?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Leicester are SWISS, Lufthansa and Air France.

Rainfall in Leicester by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Leicester ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Leicester when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Leicester by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Leicester, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Leicester

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, SWISS, andEtihad Airways to the United Kingdom to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 424 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 424 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 424 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 797 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 424 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 314 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 424 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 597 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 424 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 546 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 424 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

FAQs about flying to Leicester

Can I find cheaper flights to Leicester if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Leicester on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Leicester?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Leicester.
How much is a return flight to Leicester?
A return flight to Leicester will typically cost around R1 299, however they can be found for as little as R1 295.
Where does the fastest flight to Leicester depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Leicester, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 5 minutes).
Does Manchester have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Manchester can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Manchester?
Yes. Manchester has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Airport Inn Manchester is the closest property to Manchester (0,0 km away from Manchester).

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Temperature in Leicester by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Leicester

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, SWISS, andEtihad Airways to the United Kingdom to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Leicester

Can I find cheaper flights to Leicester if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Leicester?

How much is a return flight to Leicester?

Where does the fastest flight to Leicester depart from?

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