Find cheap flights from Manchester to Johannesburg

Top tips for finding a cheap flight

• Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for R8 369 or less.
• The cheapest flight from Manchester to Johannesburg was found, on average, 63 days before departure.
• Book at least 2 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price.
• High season is considered to be June, July and August. The cheapest month to fly is May.
• Morning departure is around 65% more expensive than an evening flight, on average*.
• Johannesburg Airport, properly known as O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is the largest airport in South Africa, as well as the main point of entry to the Republic of South Africa. Among the airlines that use Johannesburg Airport as a hub are the national air carrier South African Airways, South African Express and the budget airlines Mango and Kulula.
• If you’re on a flight from Manchester to Johannesburg, you may wish to put your feet up and relax at one of the Manchester Airport (MAN) lounges before your long flight. You can choose between 1903 Lounge and Escape Lounge, both of which allow advance bookings, or you can pay at the door and treat yourself to some complimentary food and beverages.
• There is a hotel within walking distance of Manchester Airport should you wish to spend the night and save time on a morning commute. Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport is connected by covered walkway to Terminals 1 and 2, while Manchester Airport Marriott Hotel and Hilton Manchester Airport are both about 10min away.
• Manchester Airport hosts a Chaplaincy as well as a Multi-Faith Prayer Room if you need to observe religious obligations or simply need a calm place to spend some time before your flight. There is a prayer room in each of the airport’s three terminals and the Chaplaincy is located on the ground floor of Terminal 1.
• Save yourself roaming charges and high international usage rates after your flight from Manchester to Johannesburg by renting a local mobile phone when you arrive in the city. There are a few phone kiosks in the International Terminal and service providers who can get you sorted out, or you can purchase a local SIM card for your existing mobile if you prefer.