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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg from R7 409

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Oct 30
PVG23:35Shanghai Pu Dong
22h 00m
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JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 3
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 55m
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Oct 30
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 30/10

23:35-15:35

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

13:45-14:40

1 stop18h 55m

R13 856

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 30/10

23:35-15:35

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

13:45-14:40

1 stop18h 55m

R13 874

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/10

13:35-7:40

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

11:05-15:20

1 stop22h 15m

R14 364

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/10

13:35-7:40

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

11:05-15:20

1 stop22h 15m

R14 382

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/10

7:45-7:40

2 stops29h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

10:10-17:55

2 stops25h 45m

R15 472

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/12

6:15-5:35

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/1

10:25-21:05

1 stop28h 40m

R17 615

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/12

6:15-10:25

1 stop34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/1

13:25-21:05

1 stop25h 40m

R17 796

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/12

0:10-18:35

1 stop24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/1

19:50-12:45

1 stop34h 55m

R23 553

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/12

0:10-18:35

1 stop24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/1

19:50-6:30

1 stop28h 40m

R23 752

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/10

11:30-7:40

2 stops26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

10:10-16:55

2 stops24h 45m

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Shanghai and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Shanghai is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R14 219, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of February, then departing from Shanghai during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R14 273.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R15 975. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Shanghai because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R21 344.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Shanghai in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R16 423 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the morning when prices are around R19 093.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Shanghai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R15 608 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Shanghai for as low as R13 220 on momondo.

Cheap Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Best price found

R7 409

Fastest flight time

21h 35m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Shanghai in the past 72 hours is R7 409. The best return flight deal from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 856.
The fastest flight from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 21h 35m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Shanghai Pu Dong Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
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  • How far is Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?

    Shanghai and Johannesburg OR Tambo are 11753,8 km apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 22h 00m.

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

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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