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Cheap flights from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 373

SHA — JNB
Oct 22 — Oct 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from China to OR Tambo

Thu 5/1114:00 -
1 stop24h 20m
Mon 9/119:50 -
1 stop20h 55m
Deal found 17/9R12 862
Thu 5/119:25 -
2 stops28h 55m
Thu 12/119:50 -
2 stops24h 05m
Deal found 21/9R12 992
Fri 6/1115:30 -
2 stops22h 55m
Fri 13/119:50 -
2 stops26h 15m
Deal found 22/9R13 025
Fri 6/1110:30 -
2 stops27h 55m
Sat 14/119:50 -
2 stops24h 05m
Deal found 22/9R13 041
Wed 4/1119:45 -
1 stop18h 40m
Wed 11/119:50 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 19/9R13 057
Fri 6/1119:45 -
1 stop18h 40m
Fri 13/119:50 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 22/9R13 138
Sun 11/1019:40 -
1 stop18h 40m
Mon 19/109:45 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 21/9R13 219
Fri 6/117:30 -
2 stops30h 50m
Fri 13/119:50 -
2 stops27h 30m
Deal found 22/9R13 252
Tue 3/1119:45 -
1 stop18h 40m
Tue 10/119:50 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 19/9R13 349
Wed 9/1222:00 -
2 stops40h 20m
Sat 9/19:50 -
2 stops32h 45m
Deal found 18/9R13 447
Fri 6/1112:55 -
2 stops25h 25m
Fri 13/119:50 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 22/9R13 690
Thu 5/1113:10 -
2 stops25h 10m
Thu 12/119:50 -
2 stops22h 30m
Deal found 21/9R13 837

Find flight deals from China to OR Tambo

Round-trip from

R12 862

One-way from

R7 373

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 312
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 5/11-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • China to Johannesburg
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31/10-31/12
  • 31/10-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 25m total
  • China to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R26 516 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 832 potential savings vs. average return price).
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BeijingJohannesburg

PKX Beijing Daxing Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PKXJNB

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 28/10

19:45-8:25

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 909

BeijingJohannesburg

PKX Beijing Daxing Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PKXJNB

Beijing Daxing Intl

Tue 27/10

1:25-15:15

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 315

BeijingJohannesburg

PKX Beijing Daxing Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PKXJNB

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 29/10

1:25-15:35

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 315

BeijingJohannesburg

PKX Beijing Daxing Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PKXJNB

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sun 1/11

19:45-8:25

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 347

BeijingJohannesburg

PKX Beijing Daxing Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PKXJNB

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 29/10

19:45-8:25

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 347

BeijingJohannesburg

PKX Beijing Daxing Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PKXJNB

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sat 31/10

19:45-8:25

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 347

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX Shenzhen - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Fri 16/10

7:15-8:15

2 stops31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 396

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX Shenzhen - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 15/10

0:45-5:30

1 stop34h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 435

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX Shenzhen - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Tue 3/11

0:45-10:25

1 stop39h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 468

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX Shenzhen - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Mon 28/12

0:45-16:35

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-6:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 468

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Everything you need to know about your flight from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 999). Flying from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R25 286). 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.

How often are flights from China to Johannesburg delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between China and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 269 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for China to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on China to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific,Air China, andQatar Airways from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 490 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 490 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 490 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
Air China
7,5
Good
166 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 490 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 731 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 490 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 531 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 490 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
China Eastern
7,3
Good
242 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 490 reviews
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Crew

8,1

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, China Eastern, and Egyptair fly from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 24h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11779 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 544. China Eastern flights start at R4 718 while deals on Emirates start at R4 840 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Most travellers choose Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Shanghai Pu Dong - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Dongying - Johannesburg OR Tambo when deciding on the best route from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from China to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on China to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from China to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from China to OR Tambo?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 999). Flying from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R25 286). 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.

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Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Book flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
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Kempton Park
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Edenvale
Middelburg

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Top 7 airlines flying from China to OR Tambo

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapestR7 311AverageR15 004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 602AverageR17 919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 588AverageR13 408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 185AverageR17 979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 820AverageR13 113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR11 759AverageR19 133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 519AverageR19 287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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