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Cheap flights from Sheffield to South Africa from £333

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — JNB
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sheffield to South Africa

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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 11 March 2026.

Mon 4/518:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 24/514:30
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3£457
Wed 22/418:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 29/414:30
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/3£464
Wed 18/1118:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops16h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 24/1114:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/3£469
Fri 24/418:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 11/514:30
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3£471
Sat 18/418:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops17h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 17/514:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/3£472
Sat 18/418:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 3/514:30
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/3£473
Mon 13/418:30
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops17h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 27/414:30
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops19h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3£474
Thu 16/418:30
MAN
-
CPT
2 stops19h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 27/413:50
CPT
-
MAN
2 stops19h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3£475
Sat 2/518:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 14/514:30
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop18h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3£477
Thu 7/518:30
MAN
-
CPT
2 stops17h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 7/615:25
CPT
-
MAN
2 stops18h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/3£482
Mon 4/518:30
MAN
-
CPT
2 stops19h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 10/515:25
CPT
-
MAN
2 stops18h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3£484
Sun 13/918:30
MAN
-
CPT
2 stops19h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 27/915:25
CPT
-
MAN
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3£490

Find 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 11 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£449

One-way from

£333

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£600
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 27/4-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 35m total
  • Sheffield to South Africa
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15/6
  • 15/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • Sheffield to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£15 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 16/4

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

14:30-08:30

2 stops19h 00m

£475

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 7/5

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

14:30-08:30

2 stops19h 00m

£484

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 7/5

18:30-13:00

2 stops17h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

13:50-08:30

2 stops19h 40m

£521

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 7/5

23:30-09:40

2 stops33h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

18:00-09:35

1 stop16h 35m

£634

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 6/6

23:30-09:40

2 stops33h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

13:30-09:35

2 stops45h 05m

£650

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 7/5

23:30-11:50

1 stop35h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

16:35-09:35

1 stop18h 00m

£651

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Thu 16/4

18:30-13:00

2 stops17h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/4

13:50-08:15

3 stops43h 25m

£687

ManchesterPort Elizabeth

MAN - PLZ

MANPLZ

Manchester

Mon 4/5

18:30-18:20

3 stops22h 50m

Port Elizabeth

Mon 11/5

07:00-08:30

3 stops26h 30m

£689

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 25/4

18:30-00:05

4 stops28h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

14:30-08:30

2 stops19h 00m

£696

ManchesterPort Elizabeth

MAN - PLZ

MANPLZ

Manchester

Tue 21/4

05:50-07:25

2 stops24h 35m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 28/4

18:55-14:00

2 stops20h 05m

£698

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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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa (average of £368). Flying from Sheffield to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £561). 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.

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 11 March 2026.
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
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,470 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,741 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
970 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,784 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sheffield to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways can get you from Sheffield to South Africa in just under 17h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 35m. 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Sheffield to South Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £287. Egyptair flights start at £309 while deals on Qatar Airways start at £329 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Manchester - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Manchester - Sun City Resort Pilansberg or Manchester - Cape Town Intl 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa (average of £368). Flying from Sheffield to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £561). 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 11 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest£312Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£314Average£571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest£429Average£496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£437Average£693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£439Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£447Average£853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£477Average£757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapest£487Average£751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£494Average£702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£520Average£768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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