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Cheap flights from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 201

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — JNB
May 18 — May 251
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from China to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 13 May 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 734

One-way from

R9 201

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 239

Good round-trip deal

R8 724 or less

Good one-way deal

R13 553 or less
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 15/8-23/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 20m total
  • China to Johannesburg
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25/5
  • 25/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 15m total
  • China to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R25 632 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 077 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
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Cheapest flights from China to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 May 2025.

Fri 15/80:05PEK - JNB
1 stop24h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 23/819:50JNB - PEK
1 stop36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/5R10 734
Fri 25/72:15SZX - JNB
1 stop22h 20mSingapore Airlines
Sat 23/819:50JNB - SZX
1 stop47h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/5R13 563
Thu 26/613:20SHA - JNB
1 stop24h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 3/711:20JNB - SHA
1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R14 823
Mon 19/521:00PEK - JNB
1 stop40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/610:10JNB - PEK
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R15 279
Wed 25/61:35CAN - JNB
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 2/73:10JNB - CAN
2 stops28h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R15 407
Thu 26/622:20CAN - JNB
1 stop15h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 3/711:20JNB - CAN
1 stop15h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R15 681
Thu 26/610:00PEK - JNB
1 stop27h 40mCathay Pacific
Thu 3/711:20JNB - PEK
1 stop19h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5R15 791
Thu 26/67:25PEK - JNB
1 stop19h 25mEmirates
Thu 3/713:25JNB - PEK
1 stop26h 55mEmirates
Deal found 12/5R16 028
Sun 15/67:15PVG - JNB
1 stop19h 35mEmirates
Sun 22/622:20JNB - PVG
1 stop18h 00mEmirates
Deal found 12/5R16 667
Tue 1/70:10SZX - JNB
Nonstop13h 30mAir China
Mon 21/710:10JNB - SZX
Nonstop13h 20mAir China
Deal found 12/5R16 922
Mon 19/521:00PEK - JNB
1 stop40h 40mAir China
Mon 30/610:10JNB - PEK
2 stops26h 15mAir China
Deal found 13/5R17 014
Sat 27/90:10PEK - JNB
1 stop33h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 7/108:20JNB - PEK
1 stop27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/5R17 360

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Customise your flight search to find flights from China to OR Tambo 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, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 13 May 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

China

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Fri 15/8

0:05-18:35

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/8

19:50-14:40

1 stop36h 50m

R10 734

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Fri 25/7

2:15-18:35

1 stop22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/8

19:50-1:10

1 stop47h 20m

R13 563

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/6

13:20-7:40

1 stop24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/7

11:20-12:05

1 stop18h 45m

R14 823

GuangzhouJohannesburg

CAN - JNB

CANJNB

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 25/6

1:35-16:10

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/7

3:10-14:05

2 stops28h 55m

R15 407

GuangzhouJohannesburg

CAN - JNB

CANJNB

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 26/6

22:20-7:40

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/7

11:20-8:55

1 stop15h 35m

R15 681

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Thu 26/6

10:00-7:40

1 stop27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/7

11:20-12:25

1 stop19h 05m

R15 791

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Thu 26/6

7:25-20:50

1 stop19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/7

13:25-22:20

1 stop26h 55m

R16 028

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 15/6

7:15-20:50

1 stop19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/6

22:20-22:20

1 stop18h 00m

R16 667

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Wed 25/6

0:30-7:10

1 stop36h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/7

11:20-12:25

1 stop19h 05m

R16 703

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Tue 1/7

0:10-7:40

Nonstop13h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/7

10:10-5:30

Nonstop13h 20m

R16 922

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Best time to book a flight from China to OR Tambo

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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 R89). Flying from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CN to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from China to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 May 2025.

When flying from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 13 May 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from China to Johannesburg, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Emirates and KLM. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 228 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 342 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
788 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
865 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 Cathay Pacific, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R9 511. Singapore Airlines flights start at R9 712 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R10 460 one-way.

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

    Most travellers choose Beijing Capital - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Dongying - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - 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 R89). Flying from China to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from China to OR Tambo. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 13 May 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR6 302AverageR14 565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestR8 724AverageR17 165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 689AverageR16 780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR13 858AverageR17 223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 905AverageR17 924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 800AverageR18 705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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