Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Manchester from R5 528

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAN
Mar 21 — Mar 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 February 2026.

Fri 24/49:50
JNB
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MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 1/59:20
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/2R11 136
Tue 17/223:59
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop24h 01m
KLM
Tue 24/220:40
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop23h 25m
KLM
Deal found 16/2R11 184
Thu 5/323:59
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/311:05
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2R11 216
Mon 1/68:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop15h 30m
Lufthansa
Thu 11/617:55
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 16/2R11 456
Sat 4/49:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sat 11/414:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/2R11 536
Thu 19/223:59
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop14h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/317:05
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2R11 617
Thu 5/310:10
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop15h 10m
Lufthansa
Thu 12/311:15
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 18/2R11 649
Fri 13/323:59
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop36h 11m
KLM
Fri 20/313:40
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 25m
KLM
Deal found 17/2R11 745
Mon 1/68:45
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/66:05
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2R11 841
Thu 5/314:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 12/318:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 18/2R11 921

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 136

One-way from

R5 528

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R11 873
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/4-1/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R15 310 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 283 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Price

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

14:30-8:20

2 stops19h 50m

Manchester

Thu 12/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

R11 921

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

19:20-10:10

2 stops16h 50m

Manchester

Mon 23/3

13:40-12:10

2 stops20h 30m

R12 241

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

17:00-22:00

2 stops30h 00m

Manchester

Sat 11/4

13:45-10:55

2 stops20h 10m

R12 546

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

12:10-20:05

2 stops32h 55m

Manchester

Thu 9/4

13:45-0:15

2 stops33h 30m

R12 594

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

18:00-16:05

1 stop23h 05m

Manchester

Thu 21/5

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

R12 882

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

9:50-6:55

1 stop22h 05m

Manchester

Mon 18/5

20:45-8:20

1 stop34h 35m

R12 914

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

18:00-14:00

1 stop21h 00m

Manchester

Wed 28/10

19:40-12:10

1 stop14h 30m

R12 994

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

14:45-13:10

1 stop23h 25m

Manchester

Thu 9/4

8:05-4:00

1 stop18h 55m

R13 075

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

19:05-9:50

1 stop16h 45m

Manchester

Wed 11/3

22:25-10:50

1 stop34h 25m

R13 091

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

14:45-13:10

1 stop23h 25m

R5 560

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Manchester

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Manchester

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 18 February 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Manchester may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Manchester (average of R7 819). Flying from Johannesburg to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 543). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manchester. Reviews last updated 19 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Manchester, such as Emirates, SWISS, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manchester from Johannesburg?

    Manchester (MAN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Manchester. You should not have trouble finding flights to Manchester from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 12 airlines have flights to the Manchester airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 14,4 km journey from Manchester (MAN) to Manchester’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Manchester?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg to Manchester can take about 16h 50m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 241. There are 9310 km between Johannesburg and Manchester. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Manchester round-trip?

    According to our current data, SWISS (R9 053), Etihad Airways (R9 256), and KLM (R9 435) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Manchester. SWISS is priced at 30% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Manchester one-way?

    R5 188 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from R5 895 and R6 088, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Manchester?

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in London?

    Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall, and Russell Square are currently the most popular points of interest in London at the moment. Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall and Russell Square are located about 16,2 km, 19,6 km, and 23,5 km, respectively from London Heathrow if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R884 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Manchester flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Manchester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Manchester?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Manchester.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Manchester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Manchester (average of R7 819). Flying from Johannesburg to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 543). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Manchester

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Manchester. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR9 053AverageR12 971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 256AverageR11 059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR9 435AverageR12 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 669AverageR11 448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 730AverageR13 062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 839AverageR12 841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 075AverageR12 264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 085AverageR13 831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 603AverageR13 129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 945AverageR14 025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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