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Cheap flights from Sheffield to South Africa from £338

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — JNB
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
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 12 December 2025.

Wed 31/1218:30MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 18/113:50CPT - MAN
2 stops19h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12£645
Sun 21/1218:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Fri 2/114:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12£663
Thu 11/1213:00MAN - CPT
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1207:55CPT - MAN
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£667
Tue 30/1220:40MAN - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Wed 21/123:59JNB - MAN
1 stop34h 21mKLM
Deal found 11/12£713
Wed 31/1218:30MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 19/114:35CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12£719
Wed 31/1211:00MAN - JNB
2 stops26h 50mKenya Airways
Thu 22/112:05JNB - MAN
2 stops48h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/12£736
Wed 31/1206:00MAN - CPT
1 stop21h 50mAir France
Wed 21/107:55CPT - MAN
1 stop15h 35mAir France
Deal found 10/12£738
Sun 28/1219:40MAN - JNB
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/123:59JNB - MAN
1 stop34h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£739
Wed 31/1213:40MAN - JNB
2 stops19h 15mKenya Airways
Sun 18/101:35JNB - MAN
3 stops22h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/12£744
Wed 31/1206:00MAN - CPT
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/118:25CPT - MAN
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£745
Fri 12/1220:40MAN - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Tue 16/1223:59JNB - MAN
1 stop14h 46mKLM
Deal found 11/12£747
Mon 29/1217:25MAN - JNB
1 stop26h 40mKLM
Thu 22/123:59JNB - MAN
1 stop14h 46mKLM
Deal found 11/12£748

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 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£504

One-way from

£338

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£895
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 20/5-29/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 36h 25m total
  • Sheffield to South Africa
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15/5
  • 15/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Sheffield to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£19 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 19/1

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

14:30-08:20

2 stops19h 50m

£537

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Fri 30/1

05:50-22:05

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

23:59-12:45

1 stop14h 46m

£553

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 19/1

14:05-03:55

1 stop35h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

12:45-07:05

1 stop20h 20m

£562

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 24/1

13:40-08:20

1 stop16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

09:50-06:10

1 stop22h 20m

£586

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Sat 9/5

18:30-13:00

2 stops17h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

14:35-08:30

2 stops18h 55m

£593

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Wed 21/1

13:40-12:10

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

23:59-10:10

1 stop36h 11m

£597

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Fri 22/5

05:55-21:20

1 stop14h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

18:00-14:00

1 stop21h 00m

£599

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 31/1

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

14:30-07:30

2 stops19h 00m

£603

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 26/1

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

14:30-08:20

2 stops19h 50m

£611

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 24/1

13:40-12:10

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

23:59-12:45

1 stop14h 46m

£625

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa (average of £410). Flying from Sheffield to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £560). 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 12 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sheffield to South Africa in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sheffield to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sheffield to South Africa. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sheffield to South Africa flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 12 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,677 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,090 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
902 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,571 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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, KLM, and Qatar Airways can get you from Sheffield to South Africa in just under 14h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h 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 Egyptair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £274. Etihad Airways flights start at £280 while deals on SWISS start at £321 one-way.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa (average of £410). Flying from Sheffield to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £560). 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 12 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£379Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest£420Average£487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£426Average£597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£439Average£670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£448Average£818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapest£456Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£467Average£729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£486Average£758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£522Average£756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapest£523Average£678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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