Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester from £253

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £544. If you aren’t able to travel to Manchester during the month of November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £565.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manchester from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manchester for around £609 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manchester from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as £547 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Manchester

British Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Manchester from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Manchester. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Manchester on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Johannesburg and Manchester have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 102 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average return price of £556.

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 53m.

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 0h 55m.