Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Manchester from R5 803

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAN
Apr 15 — Apr 221
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 16 March 2026.

Mon 1/68:45
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/618:40
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3R12 045
Sat 28/39:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/414:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop16h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/3R12 215
Thu 11/619:00
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop16h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/66:05
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3R12 384
Mon 1/69:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 12/69:20
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/3R12 401
Mon 27/48:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop15h 30m
Lufthansa
Mon 4/517:55
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 13/3R12 418
Mon 1/69:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 5/620:45
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/3R12 570
Sat 25/49:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sat 2/514:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops39h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/3R12 604
Thu 11/619:00
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops16h 25m
Brussels Airlines
Mon 22/66:05
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops25h 30m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 14/3R12 671
Mon 1/68:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop15h 30m
Lufthansa
Mon 15/67:00
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops24h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 15/3R12 790

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 16 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 045

One-way from

R5 803

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 111
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 1/6-15/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R16 245 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 551 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

9:45-6:55

1 stop22h 10m

Manchester

Tue 16/6

9:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R12 925

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

9:45-13:00

1 stop28h 15m

Manchester

Sat 13/6

14:30-8:20

1 stop16h 50m

R13 517
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

17:50-12:05

1 stop19h 15m

Manchester

Wed 17/6

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

R14 076

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

18:00-22:25

1 stop29h 25m

Manchester

Sat 13/6

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

R14 414

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

13:30-16:30

2 stops28h 00m

Manchester

Fri 5/6

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

R14 448

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

13:30-22:25

2 stops33h 55m

Manchester

Tue 16/6

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

R14 702

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

13:30-16:05

2 stops27h 35m

Manchester

Thu 21/5

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

R14 972

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

15:20-13:20

3 stops23h 00m

Manchester

Mon 15/6

18:40-16:15

2 stops44h 35m

R17 544

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

17:30-8:15

4 stops39h 45m

Manchester

Thu 21/5

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

R21 232
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

9:50-12:15

1 stop28h 25m

R7 122

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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 13 March 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 83 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Manchester (average of R9 339). Flying from Johannesburg to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of R11 555). 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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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 16 March 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

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

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 19h 15m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R14 076. 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, Etihad Airways (R9 786), Ethiopian Air (R10 101), and KLM (R10 144) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Manchester. Etihad Airways is priced at 29% 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 510 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 R6 224 and R6 428, respectively.

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

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in London?

    If you're on a stopover in London and looking for things to do, consider visiting Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall, or Russell Square. Travelers on a layover in London can visit Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall, and Russell Square, by traveling 16,2 km, 19,6 km, and 23,5 km, respectively after landing at London Heathrow. Those on a stopover in London in need of a car hire can book one at London Heathrow for about R422.

  • 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Manchester (average of R9 339). Flying from Johannesburg to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of R11 555). 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 16 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 787AverageR11 699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR10 086AverageR13 591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 101AverageR13 422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
SWISSCheapestR10 167AverageR14 086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 209AverageR12 087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 877AverageR13 683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 752AverageR13 019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 760AverageR14 618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 251AverageR13 866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 509AverageR14 843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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