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

According to our data, Air China have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 21% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airlines fly to Shenzhen?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shenzhen from Johannesburg according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shenzhen. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Shenzhen on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen delayed?

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Johannesburg and Shenzhen have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 184 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Shenzhen?

Emirates and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Shenzhen on average per week?

As of October 2026, 6 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Shenzhen each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport is 4 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Shenzhen 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 Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shenzhen Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R8 776 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen in 2026/27

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Return

One-way

Last minute

Direct

Cheap return flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

13:40 - 23:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

27h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

0:05 - 6:10SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

R13 198Singapore Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 20

13:40 - 23:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

27h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

0:05 - 6:10SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

R14 245Singapore Airlines

Fri, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 11

9:50 - 22:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

31h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

9:10 - 8:25SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 15m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R14 660Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

13:40 - 23:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

27h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

0:05 - 6:10SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

R14 943Singapore Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 10

9:50 - 22:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

30h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

8:50 - 8:25SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 35m3 stops Yun Cheng Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R15 043Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

10:10 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

29h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

0:45 - 20:30SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

R15 375Emirates

Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30

18:50 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

21h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

0:45 - 16:40SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R15 458Emirates

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17

9:50 - 22:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

30h 25m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Kunming Changshui

10:40 - 8:25SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 45m3 stops Chongqing Jiangbei Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R15 841Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

10:20 - 5:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

13h 05mdirect

0:10 - 7:40SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 30mdirect

R16 572Air China

Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 6

10:10 - 5:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

13h 15mdirect

0:10 - 7:40SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 30mdirect

R16 572Air China

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Feb 21

Cheap last-minute flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

18:50 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

21h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

0:45 - 20:30SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

R15 375Emirates

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11

10:10 - 22:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

30h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

4:20 - 8:25SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 05m2 stops Phnom Penh Techo Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R15 658Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9

10:10 - 22:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

30h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

13:30 - 8:25SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 55m3 stops Haikou Meilan Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R15 957Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

10:10 - 22:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

30h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

5:00 - 8:25SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 25m3 stops Ho Chi Minh City Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R16 439Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

10:10 - 5:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

13h 15mdirect

0:10 - 7:40SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 30mdirect

R17 769Air China

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 17

10:20 - 5:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

13h 05mdirect

0:10 - 7:40SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 30mdirect

R17 769Air China

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 17

13:25 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

26h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

0:45 - 20:30SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

R22 439Emirates

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9

13:40 - 23:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

27h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

0:05 - 6:10SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

R23 653Singapore Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 9

20:10 - 22:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

43h 50m3 stops Harare Lusaka Dubai Intl

0:45 - 8:55SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 10m3 stops Dubai Intl Lusaka Harare

R26 013Emirates

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18

13:40 - 23:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZX Shenzhen

27h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

0:05 - 6:10SZX Shenzhen-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

60h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

R43 316Singapore Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Air China flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Our best Air China deals on Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight tickets

Air China

Nov 28

JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 05m

SZX5:25Shenzhen

Dec 6

SZX0:10Shenzhen

13h 30m

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R16 605

Air China

Feb 4

JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 05m

SZX5:25Shenzhen

Feb 10

SZX0:10Shenzhen

13h 30m

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 187

Air China

Nov 28

JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 05m

SZX5:25Shenzhen

Dec 6

SZX0:10Shenzhen

13h 30m

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 270

Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Our best Emirates deals on Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight tickets

Emirates

Nov 24

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 50m

1 stop

SZX22:00Shenzhen

Nov 30

SZX0:45Shenzhen

25h 45m

1 stop

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 375

Emirates

Nov 28

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 10m

1 stop

SZX22:00Shenzhen

Dec 7

SZX0:45Shenzhen

25h 45m

1 stop

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 458

Emirates

Nov 18

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 35m

1 stop

SZX22:00Shenzhen

Nov 24

SZX0:45Shenzhen

25h 45m

1 stop

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 475

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/2

13:40-23:00

1 stop27h 20m

Shenzhen

Sat 20/2

0:05-6:10

1 stop36h 05m

R13 198

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/2

13:40-23:00

1 stop27h 20m

Shenzhen

Thu 11/2

0:05-6:10

1 stop36h 05m

R14 245

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

9:50-22:55

2 stops31h 05m

Shenzhen

Tue 1/12

9:10-8:25

2 stops29h 15m

R14 660

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/2

13:40-23:00

1 stop27h 20m

Shenzhen

Wed 10/2

0:05-6:10

1 stop36h 05m

R14 943

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

9:50-22:15

2 stops30h 25m

Shenzhen

Tue 1/12

8:50-8:25

3 stops29h 35m

R15 043

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

10:10-22:00

1 stop29h 50m

Shenzhen

Mon 30/11

0:45-20:30

1 stop25h 45m

R15 375

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

18:50-22:00

1 stop21h 10m

Shenzhen

Tue 17/11

0:45-16:40

1 stop21h 55m

R15 458

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

9:50-22:15

3 stops30h 25m

Shenzhen

Tue 1/12

10:40-8:25

3 stops27h 45m

R15 841

Fastest return journey

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/11

10:20-5:25

Nonstop13h 05m

Shenzhen

Sun 6/12

0:10-7:40

Nonstop13h 30m

R16 572

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

10:10-5:25

Nonstop13h 15m

Shenzhen

Sun 21/2

0:10-7:40

Nonstop13h 30m

R16 572

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

Delays

Other information

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Shenzhen?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R15 159 to R17 785.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R13 198.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen?

If you aren’t able to travel to Shenzhen during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R15 292.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Shenzhen is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R12 983. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shenzhen on Friday is R16 817.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Shenzhen?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shenzhen from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shenzhen for around R16 163 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shenzhen from Johannesburg for as low as R13 996 on momondo.

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

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

Cheap Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Best price found	R8 776
Direct flights	Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Shenzhen	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Shenzhen from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R8 776. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to Shenzhen found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 198.

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Shenzhen on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Shenzhen. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Shenzhen (SZX).

Search flight deals

Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

How far is Johannesburg to Shenzhen by plane?
The distance between Johannesburg and Shenzhen is about 10712,2 km.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport is 4 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Shenzhen 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 Johannesburg to Shenzhen Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shenzhen Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Shenzhen with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R11 479	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 630 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom R13 846	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 167 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom R13 975	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 247 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 008	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 686 reviews	Search Emirates flights

Zhongshan

Why use momondo?

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

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen . Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good hands.

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen?

Once all potential Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Johannesburg to Shenzhen right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Shenzhen, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Shenzhen from Johannesburg and alert you when they change.

An easier way to manage your Shenzhen trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Start using Trips

Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

1 adult

Sun 29/11

Sun 6/12

Email me momondo's favourite deals

By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to China

Nearby airports

Airlines

Other China destinations

Complete your trip

Feeling lucky

Airports servicing Guangdong

Guangzhou Baiyun Airport

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen from R8 776

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Johannesburg to Shenzhen departing on 16/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.

Find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Cheap return flights

Cheap one-way flights

Cheap last-minute flights

Cheap direct flights

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Air China flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Our best Air China deals on Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight tickets

Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Our best Emirates deals on Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight tickets

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen that are best for you.

See travel insights to Shenzhen from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Shenzhen?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen?

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

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight route?

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Shenzhen?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Shenzhen?

Which airlines fly to Shenzhen?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen delayed?

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

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

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

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Shenzhen on average per week?

Cheap Johannesburg to Shenzhen flight deals and tips

Best price found

Direct flights

Airports in Shenzhen

Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Shenzhen

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Shenzhen with momondo

Travelling to a place near Shenzhen?

Why use momondo?

An easier way to manage your Shenzhen trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to China

Airports servicing Guangdong

Fly your favourite airline to Shenzhen

Airlines are sorted and displayed according to clicks in the past 7 days on momondo

Popular Cities in China

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo

Complete your trip to Shenzhen

Explore popular destinations other users love

According to popular flight searches on momondo this year