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Cheap flights from Durban to Shanghai

DUR — SHA
Apr 28 — May 51
1 adult
Sun 28/4
Sun 5/5

Cheap flight deals from Durban to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 April 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R17 713

Round-trip from

R12 448
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Durban King Shaka Intl to Shanghai

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Durban to Shanghai?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Friday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Durban to Shanghai?

Find a great deal and save up to 12% by booking at least 26 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Durban to Shanghai within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R16 813.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Shanghai?

October can be a great time to fly to Shanghai from Durban with a flight ticket averaging about R19 373. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as R14 365. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of May.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Durban to Shanghai (DUR - SHA)?

When flying from Durban to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight at midday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Durban to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Durban to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Durban to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Shanghai by month

Plan your trip from Durban to Shanghai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Durban to Shanghai is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Shanghai (average of R674). Flying from Durban to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of R934). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

R13 294

February

R12 892

March

R13 160

April

R15 589

May

R17 521

June

R17 273

July

R17 866

August

R16 718

September

R16 565

October

R15 398

November

R14 652

December

R16 718

Temperature and rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SHA

Temperature

4 - 28 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Durban to Shanghai?

    Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Durban to Shanghai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Shanghai from King Shaka Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Durban airport to Shanghai. It is only a 29,2 km journey to King Shaka Intl (DUR) from Durban’s city centre.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Durban to Shanghai?

  • What does DUR to SHA mean?

    Durban King Shaka Intl Airport is DUR and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is SHA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Durban to Shanghai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Durban to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Durban to Shanghai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Durban to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Durban to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Durban to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Durban to Shanghai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Durban to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Durban to Shanghai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Durban to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Durban to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 619 027 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 518AverageR16 098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 350AverageR18 334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 403AverageR17 953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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