Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from China according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Etihad Airways, China Eastern, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

On average, it takes 19h 35m to fly from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport if you fly out of Shanghai (the most popular airport in China) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport). If you’re flying out of Beijing and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 31h 20m.

How often are flights from China to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between China and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 423 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on China to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Air China have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

6 flights are operational weekly from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for China to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Prices for flights from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

There are 6 operators available for flights from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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JNB

31h 20m

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PEK

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Sat, Mar 28 - Sat, Apr 4

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Thu, Feb 26 - Wed, Mar 4

2:35 - 18:35

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R12 956Cathay Pacific

Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9

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R14 068Air China

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from China is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 256, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of May, then departing from China during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 909.

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There are 6 operators available for flights from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Airbus A350-900, representing 100,00% of all bookings.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R3 093	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 958 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
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Air China	PriceFrom R7 597	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 139 reviews	Search Air China flights
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