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Cheap flights from South Africa to Shanghai from R7 544

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14:30 - 16:15JNB-PVG
19h 45m1 stop
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23:30 - 13:05PVG-JNB
19h 35m1 stop
R11 520Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 23
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9:50 - 12:40JNB-PVG
20h 50m1 stop
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14:00 - 8:20PVG-JNB
24h 20m1 stop
R11 589China Eastern
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Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 23
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19:55 - 12:45JNB-PVG
34h 50m1 stop
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16:25 - 18:35PVG-JNB
32h 10m1 stop
R11 793Singapore Airlines
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Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 16
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19:55 - 14:35JNB-PVG
36h 40m1 stop
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13:50 - 18:35PVG-JNB
34h 45m1 stop
R11 862Singapore Airlines
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Tue, Jan 27 - Fri, Mar 27
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9:50 - 12:40JNB-PVG
20h 50m1 stop
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14:00 - 8:20PVG-JNB
24h 20m1 stop
R11 947Etihad Airways
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9:50 - 12:40JNB-PVG
20h 50m1 stop
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14:00 - 8:20PVG-JNB
24h 20m1 stop
R11 981Etihad Airways
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13:40 - 14:35JNB-PVG
18h 55m1 stop
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8:20 - 6:10PVG-JNB
27h 50m1 stop
R12 135Singapore Airlines
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19:50 - 22:45JNB-PVG
20h 55m1 stop
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0:35 - 18:35PVG-JNB
24h 00m1 stop
R12 374Singapore Airlines
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10:10 - 13:20JNB-PVG
21h 10m1 stop
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16:55 - 7:40PVG-JNB
44h 45m2 stops
R13 364Air China
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18:55 - 21:45CPT-PVG
20h 50m1 stop
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18:10 - 12:40PVG-CPT
24h 30m2 stops
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Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Jan 19
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 45m
1 stop
PVG16:15Shanghai Pu Dong
Jan 23
PVG23:30Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 35m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R11 520
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 19
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
19h 40m
1 stop
PVG16:15Shanghai Pu Dong
Feb 2
PVG23:30Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 30m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R11 810
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Ethiopian Air
Mar 13
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 45m
1 stop
PVG16:15Shanghai Pu Dong
Mar 20
PVG23:30Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 35m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 442
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China Eastern flights from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

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China Eastern
Jan 19
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 50m
1 stop
PVG12:40Shanghai Pu Dong
Jan 23
PVG14:00Shanghai Pu Dong
24h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R11 589
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China Eastern
Jan 9
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 50m
1 stop
PVG12:40Shanghai Pu Dong
Jan 27
PVG14:00Shanghai Pu Dong
24h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 568
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong 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 4 December 2025.
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JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

14:30-16:15

1 stop19h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 23/1

23:30-13:05

1 stop19h 35m

R11 520

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

9:50-12:40

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 23/1

14:00-8:20

1 stop24h 20m

R11 589

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

19:55-12:45

1 stop34h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/2

16:25-18:35

1 stop32h 10m

R11 793

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

19:55-14:35

1 stop36h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 27/3

13:50-18:35

1 stop34h 45m

R11 862

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

9:50-12:40

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 23/1

14:00-8:20

1 stop24h 20m

R11 947

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

9:50-12:40

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 23/1

14:00-8:20

1 stop24h 20m

R11 981

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

13:40-14:35

1 stop18h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 24/2

8:20-6:10

1 stop27h 50m

R12 135

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

19:50-22:45

1 stop20h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/4

0:35-18:35

1 stop24h 00m

R12 374

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - PVG

JNBPVG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

10:10-13:20

1 stop21h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 1/4

16:55-7:40

2 stops44h 45m

R13 364

Cape TownShanghai

CPT - PVG

CPTPVG

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

18:55-21:45

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 27/1

18:10-12:40

2 stops24h 30m

R18 757

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from South Africa, with most prices found around R11 435. If you aren’t able to travel to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of February, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R11 623.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as R13 115. Flights from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R15 060. 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 Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport at midday for as low as R12 777. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R15 874. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around R13 245 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from South Africa for as low as R11 077 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight.

Cheap South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

18h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 18h 55m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    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 South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai Pu Dong 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 Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

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Free Cancellation
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R9 508Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 411 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R10 845Free CancellationRating
7,2
902 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 140Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 678 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom R12 155Free CancellationRating
7,2
178 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 414Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 326 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom R12 588Free CancellationRating
7,2
127 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R12 926Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 082 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 063Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 430 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South Africa to Shanghai?

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Can I find flights from South Africa to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Shanghai from South Africa with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to Shanghai?

momondo helps you find the best flight between South Africa and Shanghai by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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