Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Cathay Pacific, China Eastern and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai Pu Dong to South Africa?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Shanghai Pu Dong to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa is 4 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa?

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 Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

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

R10 379 Cheap Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa in 2026/27

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18:15 - 8:25PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 9:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

17h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 656Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

10:35 - 8:25PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 9:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

17h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 804China Eastern

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

10:35 - 8:25PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 15:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Beijing Daxing Intl

R12 804China Eastern

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13

18:15 - 8:25PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 9:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

17h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 019Etihad Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

19:05 - 7:25PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:00 - 13:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

R20 477Cathay Pacific

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15

19:05 - 7:25PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:00 - 13:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

R21 203Cathay Pacific

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 16

18:10 - 10:30PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 21:45CPT Cape Town Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R21 863Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

18:10 - 10:30PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 - 21:45CPT Cape Town Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R21 879Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

23:30 - 0:05PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 35m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Kinshasa N'djili

14:30 - 16:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R31 779Ethiopian Air

Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 16

23:30 - 0:05PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 35m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Kinshasa N'djili

14:30 - 16:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R32 208Ethiopian Air

Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 16

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Air China

Dec 17

PVG17:00Shanghai Pu Dong

44h 40m

2 stops

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 1

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 05m

1 stop

PVG23:15Shanghai Pu Dong

R16 682

Air China

Jan 29

PVG9:30Shanghai Pu Dong

28h 10m

2 stops

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 13

JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 35m

2 stops

PVG9:55Shanghai Pu Dong

R19 355

Air China

Jan 29

PVG9:30Shanghai Pu Dong

28h 10m

2 stops

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 13

JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 40m

1 stop

PVG11:00Shanghai Pu Dong

R19 404

China Eastern flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa

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China Eastern

Nov 9

PVG10:35Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 50m

2 stops

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 13

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 25m

1 stop

PVG9:15Shanghai Pu Dong

R12 804

China Eastern

Nov 4

PVG19:55Shanghai Pu Dong

42h 30m

2 stops

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 11

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 10m

2 stops

PVG15:00Shanghai Pu Dong

R12 837

China Eastern

Nov 4

PVG19:55Shanghai Pu Dong

42h 30m

2 stops

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 11

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 10m

2 stops

PVG15:00Shanghai Pu Dong

R12 887

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Mon 9/11

18:15-8:25

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10:35-8:25

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10:35-8:25

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R12 804

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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18:15-8:25

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Wed 11/11

9:50-9:15

1 stop17h 25m

R13 019

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/2

19:05-7:25

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/2

11:00-13:30

1 stop20h 30m

R20 477

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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19:05-7:25

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

11:00-13:30

1 stop20h 30m

R21 203

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 19/11

18:10-10:30

1 stop22h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

12:35-21:45

1 stop27h 10m

R21 863

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - CPT Cape Town Intl

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 19/11

18:10-10:30

1 stop22h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

12:35-21:45

1 stop27h 10m

R21 879

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 5/2

23:30-0:05

3 stops30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

14:30-16:15

1 stop19h 45m

R31 779

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/2

23:30-0:05

3 stops30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

14:30-16:15

1 stop19h 45m

R32 208

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around R0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in October, then you should wait until May to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 804.

Can stopping save me money on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R10 379
Fastest flight time	20h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in the past 72 hours is R10 379. The best return flight deal from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 656.

The fastest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa takes 20h 10m

There are no direct flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa is 4 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa?
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 Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
China Eastern	PriceFrom R7 428	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 245 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 742	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 042 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R14 177	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 513 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R15 147	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 721 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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