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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to China from R7 821

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Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 16:15JNB-PVG
19h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:30 - 13:05PVG-JNB
19h 35m1 stop
R11 740Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Mar 16 - Fri, Mar 20
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:55 - 23:00JNB-PEK
21h 05m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
0:10 - 18:35PEK-JNB
24h 25m1 stop
R12 236Singapore Airlines
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Wed, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 - 16:55JNB-SHA
24h 45m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:30 - 7:40SHA-JNB
39h 10m2 stops
R12 732Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
Air China Logo
10:10 - 10:25JNB-SHA
18h 15m1 stop
Air China Logo
20:30 - 7:40SHA-JNB
41h 10m2 stops
R13 331Air China
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Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
Air China Logo
10:10 - 10:25JNB-SHA
18h 15m1 stop
Air China Logo
22:30 - 7:40SHA-JNB
39h 10m2 stops
R13 348Air China
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Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 - 17:55JNB-SHA
25h 45m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:30 - 7:40SHA-JNB
39h 10m2 stops
R13 468Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 15:25JNB-PEK
35h 05m1 stop
Emirates Logo
7:25 - 20:50PEK-JNB
19h 25m1 stop
R13 725Emirates
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Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 20
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 15:25JNB-PEK
38h 15m1 stop
Emirates Logo
7:25 - 16:15PEK-JNB
38h 50m1 stop
R13 742Emirates
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Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 20
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 15:20JNB-SHA
22h 20m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:30 - 7:25SHA-JNB
38h 55m1 stop
R14 375Cathay Pacific
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Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 10:45JNB-PEK
17h 45m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
19:30 - 7:25PEK-JNB
17h 55m1 stop
R14 461Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3

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
SHA20:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 10m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 331
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Air China
Nov 21
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 15m
1 stop
SHA11:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 25
SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 05m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 348
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Air China
Nov 21
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 15m
1 stop
SHA11:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 25
SHA11:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 382
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Cathay Pacific flights from Johannesburg to China

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Cathay Pacific
Jan 16
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 20m
1 stop
CAN2:20Guangzhou Baiyun
Jan 24
CAN10:15Guangzhou Baiyun
27h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 554
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Cathay Pacific
Jan 12
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 00m
1 stop
CAN21:00Guangzhou Baiyun
Jan 20
CAN5:00Guangzhou Baiyun
32h 25m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 571
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Cathay Pacific
Nov 18
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 55m
1 stop
CAN8:55Guangzhou Baiyun
Nov 25
CAN10:15Guangzhou Baiyun
27h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 639
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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 13 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to China that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

14:30-16:15

1 stop19h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 20/3

23:30-13:05

1 stop19h 35m

R11 740

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

19:55-23:00

1 stop21h 05m

Beijing Capital

Tue 2/12

0:10-18:35

1 stop24h 25m

R12 236

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

10:10-16:55

2 stops24h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/12

22:30-7:40

2 stops39h 10m

R12 732

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

10:10-10:25

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/12

20:30-7:40

2 stops41h 10m

R13 331

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

10:10-10:25

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/12

22:30-7:40

2 stops39h 10m

R13 348

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

10:10-17:55

2 stops25h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/12

22:30-7:40

2 stops39h 10m

R13 468

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

22:20-15:25

1 stop35h 05m

Beijing Capital

Wed 20/5

7:25-20:50

1 stop19h 25m

R13 725

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

19:10-15:25

1 stop38h 15m

Beijing Capital

Wed 20/5

7:25-16:15

1 stop38h 50m

R13 742

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

11:00-15:20

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12/3

22:30-7:25

1 stop38h 55m

R14 375

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

11:00-10:45

1 stop17h 45m

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/12

19:30-7:25

1 stop17h 55m

R14 461

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to China

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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 099.

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 121. 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 039.

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 R13 870. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to China, so prices are often more expensive at around R18 063 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 369 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 185 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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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to China?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to China are updated daily.

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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
Free Cancellation
Price
Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R9 484Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 400 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R10 868Free CancellationRating
7,2
894 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 143Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 661 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom R11 495Free CancellationRating
6,5
383 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom R11 637Free CancellationRating
7,1
121 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R11 984Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 289 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R12 099Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 407 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom R12 113Free CancellationRating
7,2
177 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R12 589Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 058 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R13 033Free CancellationRating
6,8
286 reviews
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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Johannesburg to China?

Finding the right flight to China from Johannesburg is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to China quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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.

How can momondo help me find flights from Johannesburg to China?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from Johannesburg to China.

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