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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai from R9 810

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10:10 - 17:55JNB-SHA
25h 45m2 stops
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21:30 - 7:40SHA-JNB
40h 10m2 stops
R13 612Air China
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Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
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10:10 - 16:55JNB-SHA
24h 45m2 stops
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14:25 - 7:40SHA-JNB
23h 15m2 stops
R13 664Air China
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Mon, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 18
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10:10 - 18:00JNB-SHA
25h 50m2 stops
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20:25 - 7:40SHA-JNB
41h 15m2 stops
R14 063
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Mon, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 18
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10:10 - 16:55JNB-SHA
24h 45m2 stops
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7:45 - 7:40SHA-JNB
29h 55m2 stops
R14 115Air China
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Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 11
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10:10 - 11:25JNB-SHA
19h 15m1 stop
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8:55 - 7:40SHA-JNB
28h 45m2 stops
R14 150Air China
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Mon, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 18
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10:10 - 15:00JNB-SHA
22h 50m2 stops
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21:30 - 7:40SHA-JNB
40h 10m2 stops
R14 515Air China
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Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Jan 3
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11:05 - 12:20JNB-SHA
19h 15m1 stop
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13:35 - 7:40SHA-JNB
24h 05m1 stop
R16 077Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
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11:05 - 20:55JNB-SHA
27h 50m1 stop
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13:35 - 7:40SHA-JNB
24h 05m1 stop
R16 199Cathay Pacific
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Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 15
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:05 - 12:20JNB-SHA
19h 15m1 stop
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22:30 - 7:40SHA-JNB
39h 10m1 stop
R16 216Cathay Pacific
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Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
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11:05 - 12:20JNB-SHA
19h 15m1 stop
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13:35 - 7:40SHA-JNB
24h 05m1 stop
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Cathay Pacific flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Nov 11
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 15m
1 stop
SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 25
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 05m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 077
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Cathay Pacific
Nov 1
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 50m
1 stop
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 15
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 05m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 199
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Cathay Pacific
Jan 12
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 15m
1 stop
SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jan 19
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 10m
1 stop
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 216
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Air China flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Air China
Jan 12
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 45m
2 stops
SHA17:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jan 19
SHA21:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
40h 10m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 612
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Air China
Dec 1
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m
2 stops
SHA16:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 18
SHA14:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 15m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 664
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Air China
Oct 31
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m
2 stops
SHA16:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 11
SHA7:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 55m
2 stops
JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 115
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 15 September 2025.
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JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

10:10-17:55

2 stops25h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 19/1

21:30-7:40

2 stops40h 10m

R13 612

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

10:10-16:55

2 stops24h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 18/12

14:25-7:40

2 stops23h 15m

R13 664

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

10:10-18:00

2 stops25h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 18/10

20:25-7:40

2 stops41h 15m

R14 063

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

10:10-16:55

2 stops24h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/11

7:45-7:40

2 stops29h 55m

R14 115

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

10:10-11:25

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 18/12

8:55-7:40

2 stops28h 45m

R14 150

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

10:10-15:00

2 stops22h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 3/1

21:30-7:40

2 stops40h 10m

R14 515

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

11:05-12:20

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 25/11

13:35-7:40

1 stop24h 05m

R16 077

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

11:05-20:55

1 stop27h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 15/11

13:35-7:40

1 stop24h 05m

R16 199

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

11:05-12:20

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 19/1

22:30-7:40

1 stop39h 10m

R16 216

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

11:05-12:20

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 15/11

13:35-7:40

1 stop24h 05m

R16 390

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

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

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 442, 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 OR Tambo Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 650.

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 OR Tambo Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R13 224. 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 OR Tambo Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R14 723.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 989. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around R16 230.

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 OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around R13 302 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 OR Tambo Airport for as low as R10 869 on momondo.

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (JNB to SHA) flight deals and tips

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  • How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is 11739,1 km. By plane, this route typically takes 18h 15m.

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R9 616Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 365 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R11 059Free CancellationRating
7,2
861 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 304Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 624 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom R12 768Free CancellationRating
7,2
99 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R13 105Free CancellationRating
7,6
993 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 224Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 250 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 452Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 334 reviews
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