Flying from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Johannesburg. Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) taking off from here.
Around 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport flight.
Manzini King Mswati III International Airport is located in Manzini. The city's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Johannesburg.
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) is the most popular route. There are 37 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Royal Eswatini National Airways at 6:30pm. Choose the first JNB to SHO departure operated by Airlink (South Africa) at 6:35am if getting there sooner works for you.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Johannesburg to SHO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like April. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Johannesburg
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Direct flights from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) operate from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport with Airlink (South Africa). This top airline offers services from JNB.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between JNB and SHO is Airlink.
Airlink is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 71.05% of its services arriving as scheduled.
JNB is about 26 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, data shows 75% of flights complete their journey on time.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
You can get to HLA from central Johannesburg in approximately 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Lanseria International Airport the day before your Johannesburg to SHO flight:
About Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO)
Hop off your flight from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport and be relaxing in your hotel bed soon after. If you want a convenient option a short drive from SHO, make your way to Wanakah Estate Guesthouse.
Getting from Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) to central Manzini
The centre of Manzini is roughly 40 kilometres from Manzini King Mswati III International Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO)
114 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport. Return flights start from 181 €. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Johannesburg to SHO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Johannesburg to SHO couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a price drop.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO)
December is the quietest month for flights from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport (SHO), while May is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Manzini based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Johannesburg to SHO plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. December is the warmest month in Manzini, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Manzini
Start your Manzini trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Johannesburg to Manzini King Mswati III International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Don't leave Manzini without seeing its top attractions. Manzini Market should be high up on your must-do list.





