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Cheap flights from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 856

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 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — JNB
Nov 11 — Nov 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or February, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Manchester to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 October 2025.

Mon 24/118:25MAN - JNB
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Mon 1/129:50JNB - MAN
1 stop22h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/10R11 862
Tue 11/1118:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/1114:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/10R11 915
Sat 1/1118:30MAN - JNB
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Mon 10/1114:30JNB - MAN
1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/10R12 002
Tue 11/1113:40MAN - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Tue 18/119:50JNB - MAN
1 stop22h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/10R12 037
Sun 23/1113:30MAN - JNB
1 stop15h 40mEgyptair
Sun 30/1121:45JNB - MAN
1 stop16h 45mEgyptair
Deal found 10/10R12 072
Mon 13/1018:30MAN - JNB
2 stops32h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 10/1114:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/10R12 107
Mon 10/119:15MAN - JNB
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/1114:30JNB - MAN
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10R12 125
Mon 17/118:25MAN - JNB
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Mon 24/119:50JNB - MAN
1 stop22h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/10R12 300
Sun 9/1118:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 16/1114:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/10R12 457
Wed 22/1018:30MAN - JNB
2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/1114:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/10R12 510

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 12 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 862

One-way from

R7 856

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 764
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/11-1/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • Manchester to Johannesburg
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14/1
  • 14/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 10m total
  • Manchester to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R15 297 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 635 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 October 2025.
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ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 5/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R12 457

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sun 8/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R12 457

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 5/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R12 457

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 5/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R13 035

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Fri 6/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R13 035

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Fri 6/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

14:30-8:20

2 stops19h 50m

R13 035

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 25/10

18:30-20:10

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R13 070

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 9/3

21:30-15:35

1 stop16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

13:45-12:20

1 stop24h 35m

R13 490

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Fri 6/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R13 630

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 7/3

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

14:30-7:30

2 stops19h 00m

R13 630

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Manchester with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

Booking 32 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. 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 to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R8 258). Flying from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 175). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAN to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 October 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Manchester to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 12 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. 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.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 004 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
875 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 449 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Egyptair
6,5
Okay
373 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to OR Tambo. 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 from for flights from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Manchester. Manchester (MAN) is just 14,4 km from the centre of the city. Manchester is the only Manchester airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 11 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Manchester on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Ethiopian Air can get you from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 16h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 9310 km.

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

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at R10 208. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Egyptair and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R10 555 and R10 746, respectively. Ethiopian Air is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Manchester to OR Tambo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to OR Tambo 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 Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R8 258). Flying from Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 175). 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 Manchester to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to OR Tambo. 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 12 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 208AverageR12 590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 555AverageR12 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR10 746AverageR15 531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 246AverageR17 305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 059AverageR14 331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR12 099AverageR17 413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 254AverageR14 943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR12 842AverageR24 036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 944AverageR18 162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 399AverageR19 225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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