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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester from £262

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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAN
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Manchester are usually found in February or November, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£392

One-way from

£262

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£534
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 12/3-2/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 8/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£49 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Wed 12/320:25JNB - MAN
1 stop13h 45mSWISS
Wed 2/418:40MAN - JNB
1 stop13h 40mSWISS
Deal found 19/2£392
Thu 27/210:10JNB - MAN
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/318:45MAN - JNB
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£430
Thu 27/210:10JNB - MAN
1 stop15h 10mLufthansa
Mon 17/312:45MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2£475
Mon 19/509:50JNB - MAN
1 stop22h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 16/620:40MAN - JNB
1 stop34h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/2£478
Thu 27/323:55JNB - MAN
1 stop36h 00mKLM
Tue 15/405:55MAN - JNB
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Deal found 19/2£499
Mon 12/514:30JNB - MAN
2 stops18h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 2/617:30MAN - JNB
2 stops18h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2£539
Sun 9/301:15JNB - MAN
2 stops22h 45mKenya Airways
Fri 14/313:40MAN - JNB
2 stops32h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/2£564
Fri 16/519:25JNB - MAN
1 stop15h 25mBritish Airways
Fri 13/612:35MAN - JNB
1 stop19h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2£596
Sat 5/422:20JNB - MAN
1 stop34h 25mEmirates
Sat 12/421:15MAN - JNB
1 stop22h 35mEmirates
Deal found 19/2£818
Sat 10/509:05JNB - MAN
3 stops22h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 24/516:50MAN - JNB
2 stops22h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/2£833

Find flights from OR Tambo to Manchester within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Manchester 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Depart

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Price

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

20:25-08:10

1 stop13h 45m

Manchester

Wed 2/4

18:40-09:20

1 stop13h 40m

£392

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

10:10-23:20

1 stop15h 10m

Manchester

Mon 17/3

18:45-10:25

1 stop13h 40m

£430

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

10:10-23:20

1 stop15h 10m

Manchester

Mon 17/3

12:45-07:05

2 stops16h 20m

£475

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

09:50-07:05

1 stop22h 15m

Manchester

Mon 16/6

20:40-08:35

1 stop34h 55m

£478

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/3

23:55-09:55

1 stop36h 00m

Manchester

Tue 15/4

05:55-21:20

1 stop14h 25m

£499

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

14:30-08:15

2 stops18h 45m

Manchester

Mon 2/6

17:30-13:05

2 stops18h 35m

£539

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/3

01:15-22:00

2 stops22h 45m

Manchester

Fri 14/3

13:40-00:15

2 stops32h 35m

£564

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

21:15-09:50

1 stop13h 35m

Manchester

Sat 14/6

18:15-09:25

1 stop14h 10m

£596

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/4

22:20-07:45

1 stop34h 25m

Manchester

Sat 12/4

21:15-20:50

1 stop22h 35m

£818

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/5

09:05-06:30

3 stops22h 25m

Manchester

Sat 24/5

16:50-16:10

2 stops22h 20m

£833

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Manchester

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Manchester

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from OR Tambo to Manchester including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 16 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester. 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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 JNB to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight at midday.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manchester ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manchester when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manchester, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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 21 February 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM and SWISS from Johannesburg to Manchester have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo?

    Manchester (MAN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Manchester. You should not have trouble finding flights to Manchester from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 12 airlines have flights to the Manchester airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 8.9 mi journey from Manchester (MAN) to Manchester’s city center.

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

    Currently priced at £392, SWISS will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £475 and £478, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester are Qatar Airways (£262), Kenya Airways (£300), and Etihad Airways (£352).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester is Zurich. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights stop in London the next most. Doha follows London in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Zurich?

    Opernhaus Zürich, Lindenhof, and St. Peterskirche are the most popular attractions in Zurich if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Opernhaus Zürich, Lindenhof, and St. Peterskirche can be accessed by travelling approximately 6.4 mi, 5.9 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Zurich. Travellers in need of a car in Zurich can hire one for about £41 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in London?

    The majority of London visitors spend their time at Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and London Bridge. Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and London Bridge are located about 12.5 mi, 16.5 mi, and 16.1 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of £24 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester is Amsterdam. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights stopping in Frankfurt am Main are the next rarest. Frankfurt am Main is followed by Dubai in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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 OR Tambo to Manchester

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£329Average£519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£362Average£543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£415Average£546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£426Average£539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapest£513Average£601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£513Average£689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£540Average£644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£546Average£650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£555Average£572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£565Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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