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Cheap flights from Sheffield to South Africa from £319

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — JNB
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 30 October 2025.

Fri 7/1118:30MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Sat 15/1113:50CPT - MAN
2 stops20h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/10£504
Tue 18/1118:30MAN - CPT
2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/1214:35CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/10£505
Tue 25/1118:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 2/1223:00JNB - MAN
2 stops34h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/10£509
Fri 28/1118:30MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 7/1213:50CPT - MAN
2 stops19h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/10£511
Fri 7/1118:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/1214:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/10£513
Sun 9/1118:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1208:20JNB - MAN
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/10£514
Sun 7/1218:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 31/1208:20JNB - MAN
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/10£516
Fri 28/1118:30MAN - CPT
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/1214:35CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/10£516
Tue 18/1108:25MAN - JNB
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 25/1109:50JNB - MAN
1 stop22h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/10£519
Sun 9/1118:30MAN - JNB
2 stops31h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 21/1114:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/10£523
Sat 29/1118:30MAN - JNB
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 17/1214:30JNB - MAN
2 stops19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/10£526
Sun 2/1118:30MAN - CPT
2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/1114:35CPT - MAN
2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/10£526

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 30 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£505

One-way from

£319

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£680
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 18/11-12/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 36h 10m total
  • Sheffield to South Africa
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1/3
  • 1/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 25m total
  • Sheffield to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£27 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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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sheffield to South Africa that are best for you.

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ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 19/3

13:30-07:10

1 stop15h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

21:45-12:30

1 stop16h 45m

£519

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 10/11

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

08:20-07:30

2 stops25h 10m

£531

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Tue 11/11

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

08:20-07:30

2 stops25h 10m

£556

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Mon 17/11

17:25-21:55

1 stop26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

08:00-08:20

1 stop26h 20m

£577

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Mon 10/11

17:25-21:55

1 stop26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/12

07:55-21:30

1 stop15h 35m

£578

ManchesterCape Town

MAN - CPT

MANCPT

Manchester

Fri 20/2

18:30-14:35

2 stops18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

14:35-07:30

2 stops18h 55m

£580

ManchesterGeorge

MAN - GRJ

MANGRJ

Manchester

Sun 30/11

18:30-18:15

3 stops21h 45m

George

Sun 8/2

12:25-07:30

3 stops21h 05m

£597

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 19/3

18:30-03:55

2 stops31h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

14:30-07:30

2 stops19h 00m

£606

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 24/1

10:50-10:50

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

19:05-09:50

1 stop16h 45m

£611

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sat 24/1

11:00-22:05

1 stop33h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

£611

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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 £357). Flying from Sheffield to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £569). 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 30 October 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sheffield to South Africa at midday. 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 30 October 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
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
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Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,659 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
882 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,487 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

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

    Egyptair, Ethiopian Air, and KLM can get you from Sheffield to South Africa in just under 15h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 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 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 £383. Qatar Airways flights start at £397 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at £527 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Africa (average of £357). Flying from Sheffield to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £569). 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 30 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£384Average£603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest£425Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£433Average£607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapest£462Average£691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£473Average£737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£474Average£833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£491Average£763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£504Average£688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£528Average£793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapest£530Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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