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As of February 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Emirates flights from Shanghai to Cape Town

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Mar 6

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38h 20m

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Mar 10

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Mar 6

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Apr 6

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Apr 26

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

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Mar 5

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42h 20m

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Apr 23

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Mar 11

PVG2:15Shanghai Pu Dong

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11:05-8:05

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl?

Etihad Airways and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl

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Fastest flight time	23h 50m
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The fastest flight from Shanghai to Cape Town takes 23h 50m

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How far is Shanghai to Cape Town Intl by plane?
Cape Town Intl is 12968,7 km away from Shanghai. Typically, this will take 23h 50m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of February 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Shanghai to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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