How to find the cheapest flight from Hongqiao (SHA) to Cape Town International (CPT)
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Hongqiao to Cape Town International?
It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hongqiao to Cape Town International?
The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Cape Town International from Hongqiao average R1 890. You can even find prices in May for less than R1 890, as users have found deals to Cape Town International from as low as R1 280. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town International from Hongqiao. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 35%.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Hongqiao to Cape Town International (SHA - CPT)?
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Hongqiao to Cape Town International in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.
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Flight FAQs
From Hongqiao to Cape Town International
Does it rain more in Hongqiao or Cape Town?
When travelling, it's generally smart to pack in preparation for rain or any other conditions that may arise. The rainfall in Hongqiao is roughly similar to Cape Town. You can assume this to be the case over the next 3 days.
Which airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Cape Town Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Air China and Cathay Pacific are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.
Is Hongqiao weather warmer or cooler than Cape Town?
Expect the weather to be around 32 °C on average in July. As the temperature peaks, try to get your plans done early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. The climate in Cape Town is generally colder than in Hongqiao.