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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai from R9 560

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China Eastern Logo
9:50 - 15:05
JNB
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SHA
23h 15m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
13:30 - 8:20
SHA
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JNB
24h 50m
2 stops
R13 605China Eastern
Thu, Jul 9 - Thu, Jul 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 - 22:40
JNB
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SHA
28h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:10 - 10:30
SHA
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JNB
32h 20m
3 stops
R15 950Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jun 7 - Sun, Jun 14
Air China Logo
10:10 - 16:55
JNB
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SHA
24h 45m
2 stops
Air China Logo
20:25 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
41h 15m
2 stops
R16 792Air China
Mon, Jun 1 - Sat, Jun 13
Air China Logo
10:10 - 14:25
JNB
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SHA
22h 15m
1 stop
Air China Logo
16:35 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
21h 05m
1 stop
R16 825Air China
Wed, Jun 10 - Thu, Jun 25
Air China Logo
10:10 - 15:20
JNB
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SHA
23h 10m
1 stop
Air China Logo
12:25 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
25h 15m
2 stops
R16 858Air China
Fri, May 15 - Thu, Jun 4
Air China Logo
10:10 - 14:25
JNB
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SHA
22h 15m
1 stop
Air China Logo
16:35 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
21h 05m
1 stop
R16 940Air China
Fri, May 15 - Thu, Jun 4
Air China Logo
10:10 - 14:25
JNB
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SHA
22h 15m
1 stop
Air China Logo
22:30 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
39h 10m
2 stops
R16 990Air China
Wed, May 20 - Wed, Jun 10
Air China Logo
10:10 - 14:25
JNB
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SHA
22h 15m
1 stop
Air China Logo
20:25 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
41h 15m
2 stops
R17 006Air China
Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 1
Air China Logo
10:10 - 18:20
JNB
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SHA
26h 10m
1 stop
Air China Logo
13:55 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
23h 45m
2 stops
R17 039Air China
Fri, May 15 - Thu, Jun 4
Air China Logo
10:10 - 14:45
JNB
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SHA
22h 35m
2 stops
Air China Logo
13:30 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
24h 10m
2 stops
R17 122Air China
Fri, Jun 19 - Thu, Jun 25

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
Jun 1
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m
2 stops
SHA16:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 13
SHA20:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 15m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 792
Air China
Jun 10
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 15m
1 stop
SHA14:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 25
SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 825
Air China
May 15
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 10m
1 stop
SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 4
SHA12:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 15m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 858

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
May 7
JNB11:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 55m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 1
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 35m
1 stop
JNB7:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 167
Cathay Pacific
May 7
JNB11:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 55m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
May 18
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 15m
1 stop
JNB7:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 481
Cathay Pacific
May 5
JNB11:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 45m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 1
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 35m
1 stop
JNB7:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 663

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JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

9:50-15:05

2 stops23h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/7

13:30-8:20

2 stops24h 50m

R13 605

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

12:40-22:40

3 stops28h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 14/6

8:10-10:30

3 stops32h 20m

R15 950

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

10:10-16:55

2 stops24h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 13/6

20:25-7:40

2 stops41h 15m

R16 792
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

10:10-14:25

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 25/6

16:35-7:40

1 stop21h 05m

R16 825

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

10:10-15:20

1 stop23h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 4/6

12:25-7:40

2 stops25h 15m

R16 858

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

10:10-14:25

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 4/6

16:35-7:40

1 stop21h 05m

R16 940

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

10:10-14:25

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/6

22:30-7:40

2 stops39h 10m

R16 990

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

10:10-14:25

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 1/6

20:25-7:40

2 stops41h 15m

R17 006

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

10:10-18:20

1 stop26h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 4/6

13:55-7:40

2 stops23h 45m

R17 039

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

10:10-14:45

2 stops22h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 25/6

13:30-7:40

2 stops24h 10m

R17 122

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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 March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R5 218, 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 March, then you should wait until February to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R5 300.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 R13 007 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 930 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

20h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 20h 20m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

  • 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 20h 20m 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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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R6 279Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 003 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R9 177Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 502 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom R9 454Free CancellationRating
7,3
148 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R10 916Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 725 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R11 507Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 435 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom R11 668Free CancellationRating
7,3
209 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R12 538Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 304 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 662Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 568 reviews
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