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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

20%Trains in Johannesburg are 20% cheaper than in Manchester.

ManchesterR 45,22

JohannesburgR 38,00

MealMid-priced restaurant

40%A meal in Johannesburg is 40% cheaper than a meal in Manchester.

ManchesterR 339,13

JohannesburgR 200,00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

80%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 80% cheaper than in Manchester.

ManchesterR 76,87

JohannesburgR 16,00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

52%Coffee in Johannesburg is 52% cheaper than in Manchester.

ManchesterR 80,98

JohannesburgR 38,91

Distance: 9330 kms

Manchester airports

Manchester International (MAN)How far from city centre: 15 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

Useful Information for Flights from Manchester to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Manchester to Johannesburg? Flights between these two vibrant cities cover approximately 9288 kilometers. Booking your flights to Johannesburg from Manchester with eDreams is easy and convenient.

Time Difference between Manchester and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 2 hours ahead of Manchester. Please remember to check for any Daylight Savings Time differences to ensure you have the most accurate time.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg enjoys a mild climate year-round. Summer temperatures average 26°C, while winter temperatures average a cool 4°C. Book your flights to Johannesburg from Manchester with eDreams and experience this vibrant city. The best time for budget travellers seeking cheap flights and fewer crowds is during winter (June to August). For pleasant weather and colourful scenery, spring (September to November) is ideal, while autumn (March-May) offers mild temperatures and less rain.

Manchester Airports

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Airport Information

Manchester Airport (MAN)

Manchester Airport (MAN) is the primary airport serving the city of Manchester and the third busiest airport in the United Kingdom. Located about 11 kilometers south-west of the city centre, it offers a wide array of domestic and international flights, including flights to Johannesburg. With three passenger terminals, Manchester Airport caters to millions of travellers annually. Manchester Airport is a key hub for flights to Johannesburg from Manchester.

Main Airlines for this Route

These are some of the airlines that fly from Manchester to Johannesburg. You can book flights to Johannesburg from Manchester with these and other airlines through eDreams:

Virgin Atlantic
KLM
Lufthansa

Johannesburg Airports

Flights to Johannesburg from Manchester are easy to find with eDreams. Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Facilities: O.R. Tambo International Airport offers a wide variety of facilities, including restaurants, shops, lounges, and car rental services.
Getting to the City Centre:
- Public Transport: The Gautrain provides a convenient link to the city centre. The journey requires a transfer at Sandton Station.
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport, offering a quick and relatively affordable transfer to the city centre.
- Car: Car rental is a good option for those wanting more flexibility. {Brand} car rental services are available at the airport, allowing you to easily book your flights to Johannesburg from Manchester and continue your journey with ease.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Manchester? Johannesburg, also known as the "City of Gold", offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, and entertainment. From its bustling markets to its serene gardens, there's something for everyone in this South African metropolis.

Explore the vibrant Maboneng Precinct: Discover trendy art galleries, restaurants, and shops in this revitalised urban area.
Journey through history at the Apartheid Museum: Learn about South Africa's past and its journey to democracy.
Experience the thrill of Gold Reef City: Enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at this unique theme park built on an old gold mine.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Manchester to Johannesburg

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 South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

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

The cheapest price for a flight from Manchester to Johannesburg is R6878. 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.

Is Johannesburg more expensive than Manchester to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 16.00 ZAR , 79% cheaper than Manchester, with a fare of 76.87 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 16% less at Johannesburg: $ 38.00 ZAR versus $ 45.22 ZAR at Manchester.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 41% less than the 339.13 ZAR euros in Manchester.

The price of the coffee is around 52% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.91 ZAR, while in Manchester the coffee costs 80.98 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Manchester to Johannesburg take?

Flight length from Manchester to Johannesburg is around 14:47 hours on average, at an average distance of 11 233 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Manchester?

While in Manchester the temperatures can reach an average of 26.08 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the -2.77 ºC average degrees reported in Manchester. During the winter period, Manchester can register 3 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Manchester and Johannesburg?

The main route from Manchester to Johannesburg is: Manchester International (MAN) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route:

Egyptair.

Qatar Airways.

Ethiopian Airlines.

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