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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester from £261

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 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAN
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Fri 19/609:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop28h 10m
Etihad Airways
Tue 23/614:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/4£514
Thu 11/612:40
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/622:55
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4£534
Wed 1/709:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 8/709:20
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4£534
Thu 28/512:40
JNB
-
MAN
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/606:00
MAN
-
JNB
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4£536
Mon 18/520:40
JNB
-
MAN
3 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/520:55
MAN
-
JNB
3 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4£539
Thu 18/609:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sat 8/814:30
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4£553
Sun 20/909:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 30/920:45
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/4£554
Thu 18/609:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 5/820:45
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4£556
Mon 18/508:45
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop15h 30m
Lufthansa
Mon 25/517:55
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 13/4£565
Wed 17/609:50
JNB
-
MAN
1 stop28h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sat 8/809:20
MAN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4£566

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£514

One-way from

£261

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£668
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/6-23/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£31 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

12:40-07:45

1 stop20h 05m

Manchester

Sat 7/11

21:30-15:35

1 stop16h 05m

£666

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

12:40-07:45

1 stop20h 05m

Manchester

Fri 6/11

14:05-08:40

1 stop16h 35m

£666

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:50-20:00

1 stop25h 10m

Manchester

Wed 17/6

14:55-09:00

1 stop17h 05m

£680

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

13:30-09:35

2 stops45h 05m

Manchester

Sat 6/6

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

£708

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

13:30-16:30

2 stops28h 00m

Manchester

Sun 7/6

23:30-10:30

1 stop34h 00m

£777

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

13:30-09:35

2 stops45h 05m

Manchester

Sun 8/11

17:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

£874

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

19:50-20:00

1 stop25h 10m

Manchester

Fri 7/8

12:05-09:00

2 stops19h 55m

£906

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

17:50-09:35

1 stop16h 45m

Manchester

Tue 10/11

10:50-09:40

2 stops20h 50m

£928

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

14:30-08:30

2 stops19h 00m

Manchester

Sun 9/8

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

£942

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

05:30-08:30

3 stops28h 00m

Manchester

Wed 17/6

18:30-00:05

3 stops28h 35m

£1,013

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Manchester

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester (average of £539). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester in July is currently the most expensive (average of £682). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. 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 Manchester. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andSWISS from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,499 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,922 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,432 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,890 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manchester from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Manchester (MAN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Manchester. You should not have trouble finding flights to Manchester from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 12 airlines have flights to the Manchester airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 8.9 mi journey from Manchester (MAN) to Manchester’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester in 20h 05m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5785 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester round-trip?

    Currently priced at £396, Etihad Airways will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £439 and £439, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester are Qatar Airways (£253), Etihad Airways (£270), and Kenya Airways (£280).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester is Amsterdam. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights stop in London the next most. Nairobi follows London in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Amsterdam?

    De Dam, Ziggo Dome, and Van Gogh Museum are the most popular attractions in Amsterdam if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. De Dam, Ziggo Dome, and Van Gogh Museum can be accessed by travelling approximately 7.0 mi, 7.2 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Travellers in need of a car in Amsterdam can hire one for about £40 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in London?

    The majority of London visitors spend their time at Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall are located about 12.5 mi, 16.5 mi, and 12.2 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of £26 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester is Doha. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester flights stopping in Zurich are the next rarest.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Manchester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Manchester?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Manchester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Manchester 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester (average of £539). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Manchester in July is currently the most expensive (average of £682). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£396Average£497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£439Average£582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£439Average£558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£464Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£491Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EgyptairCheapest£510Average£558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£532Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£553Average£695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£554Average£605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£575Average£654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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