How long is the flight from Sheffield to Johannesburg?

Departing from Sheffield to Johannesburg will take you 27h 35m. The distance from Sheffield to Johannesburg is about 5785 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sheffield to Johannesburg one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for British Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £224. Users have also found prices from £283 and £309 on Etihad Airways and Egyptair, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sheffield to Johannesburg?

Before booking your flight from Sheffield to Johannesburg check out the most popular airlines for this route: Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways or Emirates.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SH9 to JNB?

When flying from Sheffield to Johannesburg, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Sheffield to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg?

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Deal found 21/8£589

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Round-trip from	£580
One-way from	£351
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£754

Ethiopian Air
10/9-20/9
4 total stops
36h 45m total
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18:30-03:55

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14:30-08:20

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20:45-08:15

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09:45-06:55

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14:30-08:15

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£713

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05:55-21:20

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23:59-20:00

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11:10-08:35

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19:00-09:50

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23:59-20:00

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10:40-09:40

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13:30-15:50

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13:30-15:50

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How much does it cost for a return flight from Sheffield to Johannesburg?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sheffield to Johannesburg flights typically cost between £594 and £777 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £580 on Ethiopian Air (10 Sept–20 Sept).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg, such as Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,660 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,660 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

KLM

7.8

Good

1,562 reviews

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8.1

Very Good

3,660 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,737 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,660 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,506 reviews

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8.1

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10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

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Very Good

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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How long is the flight from Sheffield to Johannesburg?
Departing from Sheffield to Johannesburg will take you 27h 35m. The distance from Sheffield to Johannesburg is about 5785 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sheffield to Johannesburg one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for British Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £224. Users have also found prices from £283 and £309 on Etihad Airways and Egyptair, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sheffield to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sheffield to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Sheffield to Johannesburg

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£424	Average£522	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£433	Average£717	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	Cheapest£438	Average£706	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Egyptair	Cheapest£441	Average£565	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£472	Average£661	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
SWISS	Cheapest£472	Average£794	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Air France	Cheapest£481	Average£682	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£487	Average£594	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£490	Average£635	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£514	Average£665	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sheffield to Johannesburg flights typically cost between £594 and £777 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £580 on Ethiopian Air (10 Sept–20 Sept).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sheffield to Johannesburg, such as Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Sheffield to Johannesburg flights typically cost between £594 and £777 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £580 on Ethiopian Air (10 Sept–20 Sept).