£383 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo (JNB)

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Johannesburg.£383 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun, returning Fri, 13 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £383, select.

Johannesburg.£425 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Tue, 14 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £425, select.

Johannesburg.£439 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr, returning Tue, 14 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £439, select.

Johannesburg.£442 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov, returning Wed, 26 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £442, select.

Johannesburg.£450 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Aug, returning Mon, 1 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £450, select.

Johannesburg.£450 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar, returning Thu, 19 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £450, select.

Johannesburg.£450 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep, returning Tue, 23 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £450, select.

Johannesburg.£454 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £454, select.

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Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Alternative routes

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Manchester to Johannesburg: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£383
Cheapest month to fly	June

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is £383. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo. But we found flights with one or more stops from £383.

How many flights are there a week from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually May 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Monday, 9 June 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

When is the best time to book flights to Johannesburg?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Manchester Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know

Johannesburg's timezone is UTC+2, making Johannesburg two hours ahead of Manchester.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your MAN to JNB flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MAN and JNB:
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Frankfurt Airport
- London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

£296 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Manchester Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £383. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from MAN to JNB, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Manchester Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Manchester Airport, data shows 59.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Manchester Airport is about 11 miles from central Manchester. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MAN? If you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Book a hotel near JNB if you're catching a late Manchester Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and discover Johannesburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks before you set off.

Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport to the centre of Johannesburg has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 miles away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Johannesburg based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for January if you'd like to visit Johannesburg during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MAN to JNB in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

Explore more of South Africa

You've visited Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other corners of South Africa. Journey around 11 miles west to Soweto to tick off its leading sights. From Mjebha Park to Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in South Africa, head for Pretoria, roughly 35 miles north of Johannesburg. 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall are highlights.