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Cheap flights from Sheffield to South Africa from £342

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — JNB
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sheffield to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sheffield to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 26 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£538

One-way from

£342

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£762
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 9/9-7/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 20m total
  • Sheffield to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 05m total
  • Sheffield to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£30 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Sheffield to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sheffield to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 August 2025.

Mon 22/918:30MAN - JNB
2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air
Mon 29/914:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/8£529
Tue 2/918:30MAN - JNB
2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air
Mon 15/914:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8£530
Tue 28/1013:30MAN - JNB
1 stop15h 40mEgyptair
Wed 5/1121:45JNB - MAN
1 stop16h 45mEgyptair
Deal found 23/8£536
Wed 12/1119:55MAN - JNB
1 stop34h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 25/1109:50JNB - MAN
1 stop34h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/8£543
Mon 22/918:30MAN - JNB
2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 24/908:20JNB - MAN
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/8£543
Thu 6/1113:40MAN - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Thu 20/1109:50JNB - MAN
1 stop34h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/8£546
Sat 30/814:15MAN - JNB
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/923:30JNB - MAN
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8£546
Sat 20/918:30MAN - JNB
2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 5/1014:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8£547
Wed 19/1119:55MAN - JNB
1 stop34h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 3/1209:50JNB - MAN
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/8£548
Wed 3/1218:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 27/1214:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8£553
Wed 24/920:40MAN - JNB
1 stop34h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 1/1009:50JNB - MAN
1 stop34h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/8£554
Thu 6/1121:30MAN - JNB
1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 20/1113:45JNB - MAN
1 stop24h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/8£554

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ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Tue 9/9

18:30-13:05

1 stop17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/10

14:30-08:15

1 stop18h 45m

£538

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Wed 3/12

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 27/12

14:30-08:25

2 stops19h 55m

£546

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Tue 3/2

17:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

14:30-08:30

2 stops19h 00m

£549

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 12/1

13:40-22:05

1 stop30h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

23:59-12:45

1 stop14h 46m

£556

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 12/1

17:25-22:05

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

23:59-12:45

1 stop14h 46m

£556

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Wed 29/10

07:45-08:40

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

13:45-07:05

1 stop19h 20m

£561

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sun 7/9

05:55-21:35

1 stop14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/9

18:50-11:55

1 stop18h 05m

£563

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 2/10

20:40-08:20

1 stop34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

09:50-07:05

1 stop22h 15m

£565

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Tue 9/9

20:40-08:20

1 stop34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/10

09:50-18:55

1 stop34h 05m

£574

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Fri 3/10

20:40-08:20

1 stop34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

09:50-18:55

1 stop34h 05m

£576

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Best time to book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sheffield to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from Sheffield to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 SH9 to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sheffield to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 August 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sheffield to South Africa as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 26 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andQatar Airways from Sheffield to South Africa to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,318 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,318 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,318 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
KLM
7.8
Good
1,387 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,318 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,608 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,318 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,955 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,318 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
843 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,318 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Sheffield to South Africa?

    Ethiopian Air and KLM can get you from Sheffield to South Africa in just under 17h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5785 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sheffield to South Africa?

    Most travelers choose Manchester - Cape Town Intl, Manchester - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Manchester - Sun City Resort Pilansberg when deciding on the best route from Sheffield to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sheffield to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sheffield to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sheffield to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sheffield to South Africa 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 Sheffield to South Africa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from Sheffield to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 Sheffield to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sheffield to South Africa. 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 26 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£376Average£594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest£406Average£482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£426Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapest£452Average£713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£464Average£716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£468Average£850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£482Average£756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£495Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£527Average£721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£531Average£775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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