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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa from R9 502

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22:30 - 7:25
SHA
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JNB
38h 55m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 15:20
JNB
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SHA
22h 20m1 stop
R13 650Cathay Pacific
Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 12
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13:35 - 7:25
SHA
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JNB
23h 50m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 15:20
JNB
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SHA
22h 20m1 stop
R15 758Cathay Pacific
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
Cathay Pacific Logo
16:35 - 7:25
SHA
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JNB
20h 50m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 12:20
JNB
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SHA
19h 20m1 stop
R15 775Cathay Pacific
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
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21:30 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
40h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 - 15:00
JNB
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SHA
22h 50m2 stops
R16 234Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Fri, Mar 20
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13:35 - 16:45
SHA
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CPT
33h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 - 12:20
CPT
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SHA
23h 20m2 stops
R20 364Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:30 - 7:40
SHA
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JNB
40h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 - 9:55
JNB
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SHA
41h 45m2 stops
R21 554Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:30 - 10:55
SHA
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JNB
27h 25m3 stops
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11:00 - 18:35
JNB
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SHA
25h 35m2 stops
R22 472Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 12

Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Jan 16
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 50m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 19
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 20m
1 stop
SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
R15 758
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Cathay Pacific
Jan 16
SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 50m
1 stop
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 19
JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 20m
1 stop
SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
R15 775
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Depart

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Price

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/2

22:30-7:25

1 stop38h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

11:00-15:20

1 stop22h 20m

R13 650

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 16/1

13:35-7:25

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

11:00-15:20

1 stop22h 20m

R15 758

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 16/1

16:35-7:25

1 stop20h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

11:00-12:20

1 stop19h 20m

R15 775

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

21:30-7:40

2 stops40h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

10:10-15:00

2 stops22h 50m

R16 234

ShanghaiCape Town

SHA - CPT

SHACPT

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 24/1

13:35-16:45

2 stops33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/1

7:00-12:20

2 stops23h 20m

R20 364

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/2

21:30-7:40

2 stops40h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

10:10-9:55

2 stops41h 45m

R21 554

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/2

13:30-10:55

3 stops27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

11:00-18:35

2 stops25h 35m

R22 472

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 22/12

22:30-7:25

1 stop38h 55m

R9 502

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 22/12

22:30-8:20

2 stops39h 50m

R10 182

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 17/4

15:30-8:20

2 stops22h 50m

R10 301

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 117, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until November to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 984.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R14 568. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R18 039. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R15 131 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R18 436.

Can stopping save me money on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time

20h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa takes 20h 15m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa.
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa?

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

    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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa

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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R8 840Free CancellationRating
7,2
902 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R11 367Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 412 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R12 824Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 093 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 948Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 677 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom R13 412Free CancellationRating
7,2
127 reviews
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