A Star Alliance member Ethiopian Airlines offers fairly priced return flights from London or Manchester to Johannesburg and Cape Town available for £425 return. This is a full-service deal with one usually short layover in Addis Ababa on the way. (+ an additional shortstop in Geneva when you travel from Manchester). If you can book your ticket in advance you can fly to South Africa during the local summer season which is a perfect time to explore this unique country!
Flying from: Manchester, London Gatwick
Flying to: Johannesburg, Cape Town
Airline(s): Ethiopian Airlines
Luggage: 2x23kg bags
Outbound travel dates: February to June 2025
Max stay: 3 months
Book by: Unknown
Booking samples
UK to South Africa from £453 (booking with the airline)
London to Johannesburg from £425
Manchester to Johannesburg from £464
Manchester to Cape Town from £454
Booking sample of cheap high-season flights from the UK to South Africa for £454 return! Outbound from Manchester to Cape Town on the 4th of May. Inbound from the Republic of South Africa to the United Kingdom on the 18th of May 2025.
