Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Manchester from R5 777

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAN
Mar 31 — Apr 71
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 1 March 2026.

Sun 8/314:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 23/318:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/2R11 045
Sun 8/323:59
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/311:05
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2R11 077
Sun 8/319:20
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/35:50
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop14h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2R11 092
Sun 15/323:59
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop24h 01m
KLM
Sun 22/320:45
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop23h 20m
KLM
Deal found 26/2R11 124
Wed 6/514:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 21/518:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops17h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 26/2R11 188
Sun 8/323:59
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop36h 11m
KLM
Tue 24/313:40
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 30m
KLM
Deal found 27/2R11 586
Tue 14/413:30
JNB
-
MAN
3 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/413:05
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2R12 000
Fri 2/1021:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop16h 45m
Egyptair
Sat 2/113:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 40m
Egyptair
Deal found 26/2R12 191
Sun 8/317:00
JNB
-
MAN
3 stops29h 05m
Kenya Airways
Tue 24/311:00
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops35h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 27/2R12 222

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 1 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 124

One-way from

R5 777

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 111
KLM
  • KLM
  • 15/3-22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 21m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R15 203 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 272 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

14:30-8:30

2 stops19h 00m

Manchester

Thu 21/5

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

R11 188

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

9:50-16:45

2 stops31h 55m

Manchester

Mon 27/4

20:55-15:50

3 stops41h 55m

R13 257

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

14:30-8:15

3 stops42h 45m

Manchester

Wed 22/4

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

R14 244

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/7

18:00-22:25

1 stop29h 25m

Manchester

Fri 31/7

10:40-9:40

2 stops22h 00m

R15 755

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/4

5:30-8:30

3 stops52h 00m

Manchester

Sun 19/4

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

R16 249

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/4

22:50-8:30

2 stops34h 40m

Manchester

Fri 24/4

18:30-0:05

3 stops28h 35m

R16 710

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

5:30-8:30

3 stops28h 00m

Manchester

Mon 27/4

18:30-16:20

4 stops44h 50m

R16 758

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

9:50-10:40

3 stops49h 50m

R5 888

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

9:50-13:15

3 stops52h 25m

R6 032

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

1:35-10:10

2 stops34h 35m

R6 048

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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 27 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 R8 101). Flying from Johannesburg to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 870). 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 1 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.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 188. 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 193), SWISS (R9 240), and KLM (R9 371) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Manchester. Etihad Airways is priced at 28% 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 155 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 855 and R6 047, 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, Russell Square, or Royal Albert Hall. Travelers on a layover in London can visit Eventim Apollo, Russell Square, and Royal Albert Hall, by traveling 16,2 km, 23,5 km, and 19,6 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 R563.

  • 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 R8 101). Flying from Johannesburg to Manchester in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 870). 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 1 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 189AverageR10 988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR9 376AverageR13 076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapestR9 487AverageR12 756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 502AverageR12 813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air FranceCheapestR9 604AverageR11 370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 232AverageR12 854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 048AverageR12 265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 066AverageR13 746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 524AverageR13 062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 888AverageR13 975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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