On this page, you can find and book flights from Manzini to Johannesburg. The shortest distance between the cities is 335 km, and flight frequency reaches approximately 7 flights per week.
Carriers such as 4Z, EK, and QR operate on this route. Keep in mind that flight costs depend on the season, so we recommend using the price dynamics chart to find great deals, as well as checking information on how to get to the departure airport or how to get from the arrival airport.
The table shows direct flights Manzini → Johannesburg on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 8 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Airlink, RN, Emirates and KLM. Departures from King Mswati III International Airport airports, arrivals at O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manzini — Johannesburg by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $97 in F, and the most expensive are around $164 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Manzini → Johannesburg, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $137 | medium | May | $123 | low | Sep | $123 | low |
| Feb | $116 | low | Jun | $143 | medium | Oct | $120 | low |
| Mar | $130 | medium | Jul | $164 | high | Nov | $130 | medium |
| Apr | $157 | high | Aug | $150 | medium | Dec | $171 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Johannesburg are most comfortable in October and January, when average highs reach 26.5°C. The wettest period is December with 125 mm of precipitation, while the lowest night temperatures (down to 3.6°C) are recorded in July.
The lowest flight costs were recorded in October — $97 and September — $97. Prices peak in January, when ticket costs rise to $164.
We recommend planning your trip for September or October: this is the optimal compromise between dry weather and low fares. It's best to avoid January due to the higher flight costs on this route.
Eight airlines operate on the regular route between these cities, with 4Z, EK, and QR being the key carriers. Direct service is provided consistently throughout the week, with an average of 7 flights. Below is an interactive list of all operators: you can click on a carrier's card to see a detailed daily schedule and flight options.
Flights Manzini — Johannesburg depart from King Mswati III International Airport and arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is only 335 km, so a direct flight usually lasts about 45–55 minutes.
Carriers such as 4Z, EK, TK, QR, and others operate on this route. A full list of airlines with their schedules is available on this page.
Yes, given the short distance between Eswatini and South Africa, direct flights are operated regularly on this route.
Flight prices change daily based on demand; you can find the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar above.
Flights from Manzini arrive at the region's largest aviation hub — Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
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