Cheap flights from Johannesburg to China from R9 095

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China Eastern Logo
9:50 - 12:50JNB-PVG
21h 00m1 stop
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14:00 - 8:20PVG-JNB
24h 20m1 stop
R12 317China Eastern
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Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
China Eastern Logo
9:50 - 12:50JNB-PVG
21h 00m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
14:00 - 8:20PVG-JNB
24h 20m1 stop
R12 334China Eastern
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:55 - 6:30JNB-PVG
28h 35m1 stop
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0:10 - 18:35PVG-JNB
24h 25m1 stop
R12 490Singapore Airlines
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Wed, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 2
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 14:40JNB-PVG
36h 20m1 stop
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23:35 - 3:55PVG-JNB
34h 20m1 stop
R12 750Qatar Airways
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Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 28
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:55 - 0:20JNB-CAN
22h 25m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
1:20 - 18:35CAN-JNB
23h 15m1 stop
R13 201Singapore Airlines
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Wed, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 2
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 14:25JNB-CAN
18h 40m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
0:55 - 15:35CAN-JNB
20h 40m1 stop
R13 374Qatar Airways
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Sat, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 30
Emirates Logo
10:25 - 14:45JNB-PEK
22h 20m1 stop
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0:40 - 16:35PEK-JNB
21h 55m1 stop
R13 495Emirates
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Thu, Jan 1 - Mon, Jan 12
Emirates Logo
10:25 - 22:30JNB-PEK
30h 05m1 stop
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0:40 - 20:50PEK-JNB
26h 10m1 stop
R13 530Emirates
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Fri, Mar 27 - Thu, Apr 2
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 21:00JNB-CAN
28h 00m1 stop
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22:15 - 7:25CAN-JNB
15h 10m1 stop
R13 686Cathay Pacific
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Sun, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 14
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 8:55JNB-CAN
15h 55m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:15 - 7:25CAN-JNB
15h 10m1 stop
R13 772Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Mar 11 - Mon, Mar 23

Air China flights from Johannesburg to China

Our best Air China deals on Johannesburg to China flight tickets
Air China
Nov 26
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 15m
1 stop
SHA10:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 3
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 10m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 629
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Air China
Nov 21
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 10m
2 stops
PVG23:20Shanghai Pu Dong
Feb 3
PVG7:20Shanghai Pu Dong
30h 20m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 923
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Air China
Nov 26
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 10m
2 stops
PVG23:20Shanghai Pu Dong
Dec 3
PVG16:30Shanghai Pu Dong
45h 10m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 062
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Cathay Pacific flights from Johannesburg to China

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Cathay Pacific
Nov 9
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 00m
1 stop
CAN21:00Guangzhou Baiyun
Nov 14
CAN22:15Guangzhou Baiyun
15h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 686
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Cathay Pacific
Mar 11
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 55m
1 stop
CAN8:55Guangzhou Baiyun
Mar 23
CAN22:15Guangzhou Baiyun
15h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 772
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Cathay Pacific
Mar 7
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 55m
1 stop
CAN8:55Guangzhou Baiyun
Mar 26
CAN22:15Guangzhou Baiyun
15h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 859
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to China that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 14 October 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

9:50-12:50

1 stop21h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 25/11

14:00-8:20

1 stop24h 20m

R12 317

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

9:50-12:50

1 stop21h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/11

14:00-8:20

1 stop24h 20m

R12 334

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

19:55-6:30

1 stop28h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/12

0:10-18:35

1 stop24h 25m

R12 490

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

20:20-14:40

1 stop36h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 28/11

23:35-3:55

1 stop34h 20m

R12 750

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

19:55-0:20

1 stop22h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 2/12

1:20-18:35

1 stop23h 15m

R13 201

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/1

13:45-14:25

1 stop18h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 30/1

0:55-15:35

1 stop20h 40m

R13 374

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/1

10:25-14:45

1 stop22h 20m

Beijing Capital

Mon 12/1

0:40-16:35

1 stop21h 55m

R13 495

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

10:25-22:30

1 stop30h 05m

Beijing Capital

Thu 2/4

0:40-20:50

1 stop26h 10m

R13 530

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

11:00-21:00

1 stop28h 00m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 14/11

22:15-7:25

1 stop15h 10m

R13 686

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

11:00-8:55

1 stop15h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 23/3

22:15-7:25

1 stop15h 10m

R13 772

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

If you are unable to visit China during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R12 144.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to China?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to China is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R14 295. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to China on Saturday is R15 224.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to China?

The cheapest time of day to fly to China is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as R14 041. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to China, so prices are often more expensive at around R18 285 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to China flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shenzhen for the best Johannesburg - China flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around R14 455 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Johannesburg for as low as R12 144 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to China flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to China flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to China. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to China.
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to China?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to China.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to China can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at China. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to China

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Airline
Rating
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R9 555Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 379 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R10 994Free CancellationRating
7,2
873 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 280Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 647 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom R11 635Free CancellationRating
6,5
373 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom R11 780Free CancellationRating
7,2
114 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 131Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 279 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R12 248Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 375 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom R12 262Free CancellationRating
7,2
168 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R12 681Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 023 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R13 251Free CancellationRating
6,8
282 reviews
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Can I find flights from Johannesburg to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to China from Johannesburg on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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