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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai from R13 337

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10:10 - 18:00
JNB
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SHA
25h 50m2 stops
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8:55 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
28h 45m2 stops
R13 337Air China
Fri, May 1 - Sun, May 31
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10:10 - 10:25
JNB
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SHA
18h 15m1 stop
Air China Logo
12:45 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
24h 55m1 stop
R13 741Air China
Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 12
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10:10 - 10:25
JNB
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SHA
18h 15m1 stop
Air China Logo
15:35 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
22h 05m1 stop
R13 792Air China
Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 27
Air China Logo
10:10 - 10:25
JNB
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SHA
18h 15m1 stop
Air China Logo
15:35 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
22h 05m1 stop
R13 826Air China
Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 27
Air China Logo
10:10 - 10:25
JNB
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SHA
18h 15m1 stop
Air China Logo
20:30 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
41h 10m2 stops
R13 927Air China
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
Air China Logo
10:10 - 15:00
JNB
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SHA
22h 50m2 stops
Air China Logo
14:00 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
23h 40m2 stops
R14 298Air China
Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 27
Air China Logo
10:10 - 16:55
JNB
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SHA
24h 45m2 stops
Air China Logo
11:30 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
26h 10m2 stops
R14 348Air China
Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 27
Air China Logo
10:10 - 16:25
JNB
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SHA
24h 15m1 stop
Air China Logo
12:45 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
24h 55m1 stop
R14 837Air China
Fri, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 24
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11:00 - 20:55
JNB
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SHA
27h 55m1 stop
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16:35 - 7:25
SHA
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JNB
20h 50m1 stop
R16 085Cathay Pacific
Sun, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 24
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20:45 - 22:10
JNB
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SHA
43h 25m2 stops
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12:30 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
25h 10m2 stops
R16 102Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

Air China flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Air China deals on Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Air China
May 1
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 50m
2 stops
SHA18:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 31
SHA8:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 45m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 337
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Air China
Mar 2
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 15m
1 stop
SHA10:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 12
SHA14:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 40m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 741
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Air China
Jan 23
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 00m
1 stop
SHA14:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jan 27
SHA11:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 792
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Cathay Pacific flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Feb 1
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 20m
1 stop
SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 24
SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 50m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 085
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Cathay Pacific
Jan 25
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 20m
1 stop
SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 1
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 50m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 270
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Cathay Pacific
Jan 26
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 20m
1 stop
SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 2
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 50m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 372
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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 December 2025.
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JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

10:10-18:00

2 stops25h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 31/5

8:55-7:40

2 stops28h 45m

R13 337

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

10:10-10:25

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12/3

12:45-7:40

1 stop24h 55m

R13 741

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

10:10-10:25

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/1

15:35-7:40

1 stop22h 05m

R13 792

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

10:10-10:25

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/1

15:35-7:40

1 stop22h 05m

R13 826

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

10:10-10:25

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/2

20:30-7:40

2 stops41h 10m

R13 927

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

10:10-15:00

2 stops22h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/1

14:00-7:40

2 stops23h 40m

R14 298

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

10:10-16:55

2 stops24h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/1

11:30-7:40

2 stops26h 10m

R14 348

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

10:10-16:25

1 stop24h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 24/2

12:45-7:40

1 stop24h 55m

R14 837

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

11:00-20:55

1 stop27h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 24/2

16:35-7:25

1 stop20h 50m

R16 085

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

20:45-22:10

2 stops43h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/2

12:30-7:40

2 stops25h 10m

R16 102

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Johannesburg is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 111, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in February, then you should wait until March to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 381.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Johannesburg. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R12 842. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R14 297.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at midday for as low as R12 614. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around R15 761.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around R12 962 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Johannesburg for as low as R10 740 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

17h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 17h 05m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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  • How far is Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is 11759,6 km. Typically, this will take 17h 05m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R9 333Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 412 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R10 667Free CancellationRating
7,2
906 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R10 976Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 679 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R11 807Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 331 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom R11 934Free CancellationRating
7,2
178 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom R12 126Free CancellationRating
7,2
127 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R12 799Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 095 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 995Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 438 reviews
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