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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Manzini

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Last checked on Tue, 03/03

Distance: 333 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Manzini airports

King Mswati III International Airport (SHO)How far from city centre: 38 kms

Flights from Johannesburg to Manzini: all you need to know

Manzini, Eswatini’s economic hub, draws travellers with its lively markets, historical sites, and proximity to stunning natural reserves. Discover the kingdom's rich heritage through local craft markets and traditional festivals, or explore the breathtaking landscapes of nearby Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary. This city serves as a gateway to authentic Southern African experiences, blending cultural immersion with scenic beauty.

Flights from Johannesburg to Manzini usually take around 45 to 55 minutes, offering a quick journey across the border. For the most comfortable travel, consider flying during the dry winter months, from May to September. This period avoids the hot, wet summer, ensuring pleasant weather for exploring Manzini and its surrounds. Booking in advance, especially during peak holiday seasons, can also help you find better deals on your flights.

Information about Johannesburg airports

You can fly from Johannesburg to Manzini, Eswatini, from O.R. Tambo International Airport. This primary hub in Johannesburg offers direct flight connections, streamlining your travel.

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

This major African air travel hub is situated in Kempton Park, approximately 23 kilometres east-north-east of Johannesburg's city centre. The facility handles domestic and international traffic, acting as a gateway for journeys across the continent and beyond. This busy aviation centre features a dedicated Gautrain station, connecting passengers directly to Sandton, Pretoria, and other key areas. It also houses multiple terminals for various airlines and functions as a significant point of entry and departure.

Airports in Manzini: good to know

You will find that flights from Johannesburg to Manzini primarily arrive at King Mswati III International Airport, the main air travel hub for the Kingdom of Eswatini.

King Mswati III International Airport (MTS)

Opened in 2014, King Mswati III International Airport serves as Eswatini's primary gateway for international and domestic passenger air traffic. This facility replaced the older Matsapha Airport for commercial operations. Strategically located near Siphofaneni, it offers modern amenities and handles all scheduled airline services connecting to the region. The airport features a single runway and a passenger terminal designed to accommodate the country's growing air travel needs.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Manzini

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Swaziland. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Manzini?

When you fly from Johannesburg to Manzini the average price is R2 813,91. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Johannesburg to Manzini, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Manzini is R1259. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Manzini take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Manzini is around 50 minutes on average, at an average distance of 333,12 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Manzini compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Manzini's temperatures can go up to 34.51 ºC during the hot season, with 2.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 0.9 ºC in Manzini, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Manzini have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

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