To save on the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to China, book at least 42 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 28% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R10 734 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R12 079.
Flights from Johannesburg to China lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Johannesburg to China in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at R4 592.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to China for under R16 086. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R15 940, but on average you can expect to pay R17 943.
New policies can now be found on Etihad Airways to help keep travellers safe while flying. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitising their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially-distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travellers safer while flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to China. Policies will vary by airline.
Some of our airline partners flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to China have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Emirates, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Emirates with this kind of flexibility.
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to China, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.
There are currently 10+ open flights from Johannesburg to China within the next 7 days for less than R24 860.
Within the past month, 9 556 users have taken a look at flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to China.
Air China, Cathay Pacific and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg to China.
The most popular route from Johannesburg to China is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Guangzhou Baiyun. You may also consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Beijing Capital.
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R5 898. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Guangzhou Baiyun) can be booked for R16 262 on average our data indicates R11 001 when flying from Johannesburg to China
Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Air can get you from Johannesburg to China in just under 18h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 55m. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Flying on Malaysia Airlines is currently your cheapest option to China, with prices starting at R20 166.
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R7 517 on Air China. Another option is Ethiopian Air, who have fights from R25 899.
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R311 | R428 | No cancel fee | N/A |
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R477 | R639 | No cancel fee | 67% |
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R499 | R640 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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R571 | R641 | No cancel fee | 86% |
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R547 | R643 | No cancel fee | N/A |
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R513 | R649 | No cancel fee | 82% |
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R492 | R689 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R569 | R740 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R622 | R757 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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R503 | R780 | No cancel fee | 81% |
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