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

Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Air China can get you from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 20h. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 55m. Shanghai and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 11739 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R8 684. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from R10 762, and Air China, from R11 799. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 040. Users have also found prices from R12 069 and R12 329 on Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific, respectively.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Air China, Cathay Pacific and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to OR Tambo?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai 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.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R18 146 and R18 598 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R12 920 on Etihad Airways (Oct 30-Nov 3).

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to OR Tambo

Round-trip from	R12 920
One-way from	R8 040
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R18 146

Etihad Airways
30/10-3/11
2 total stops
45h 20m total
Shanghai to Johannesburg

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Qatar Airways
6/12
1 total stop
21h 50m total
Shanghai to Johannesburg

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R5 234 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 341 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Thu 30/1014:00PVG - JNB

1 stop24h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 3/119:50JNB - PVG

1 stop21h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9R12 920

Thu 30/1022:30SHA - JNB

1 stop38h 55mCathay Pacific

Mon 3/1111:05JNB - SHA

1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/9R13 857

Thu 30/1014:45PVG - JNB

1 stop22h 40mCathay Pacific

Mon 3/1111:05JNB - PVG

1 stop30h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/9R13 875

Thu 30/1017:40SHA - JNB

1 stop20h 00mAir China

Mon 3/1110:10JNB - SHA

2 stops22h 50mAir China

Deal found 15/9R14 934

Thu 30/1013:40PVG - JNB

1 stop24h 00mAir China

Mon 3/1110:10JNB - PVG

2 stops31h 10mAir China

Deal found 17/9R14 969

Wed 10/1223:35PVG - JNB

1 stop22h 00mQatar Airways

Tue 6/19:25JNB - PVG

1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9R15 229

Thu 30/1023:35PVG - JNB

2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 3/1113:45JNB - PVG

1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9R15 281

Tue 9/120:20PVG - JNB

1 stop33h 35mEthiopian Air

Tue 6/18:20JNB - PVG

1 stop25h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 17/9R15 420

Wed 10/126:15PVG - JNB

1 stop29h 20mEmirates

Tue 6/110:25JNB - PVG

1 stop28h 40mEmirates

Deal found 16/9R15 715

Wed 10/1213:35SHA - JNB

1 stop23h 50mCathay Pacific

Tue 6/111:05JNB - SHA

1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/9R18 372

Wed 10/1218:10SHA - JNB

2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/118:50JNB - SHA

2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9R25 440

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Thu 30/1014:00PVG - JNB

1 stop24h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 3/119:50JNB - PVG

1 stop21h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/9R12 937

Thu 30/1022:30SHA - JNB

1 stop38h 55mCathay Pacific

Mon 3/1111:05JNB - SHA

1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/9R13 857

Thu 30/1017:40SHA - JNB

1 stop20h 00mAir China

Mon 3/1110:10JNB - SHA

2 stops22h 50mAir China

Deal found 15/9R14 934

Thu 30/1023:35PVG - JNB

2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 3/1113:45JNB - PVG

1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9R15 281

Wed 10/126:15PVG - JNB

1 stop29h 20mEmirates

Tue 6/110:25JNB - PVG

1 stop28h 40mEmirates

Deal found 16/9R15 715

Tue 9/120:20PVG - JNB

1 stop18h 45mEthiopian Air

Tue 6/114:30JNB - PVG

1 stop19h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9R18 407

Thu 30/1014:45PVG - JNB

1 stop22h 40mCathay Pacific

Mon 3/1111:05JNB - PVG

1 stop30h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/9R13 875

Wed 10/1216:55SHA - JNB

2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/122:20JNB - SHA

3 stops60h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9R29 104

Thu 30/1013:40PVG - JNB

1 stop24h 00mAir China

Mon 3/1110:10JNB - PVG

2 stops31h 10mAir China

Deal found 17/9R14 969

Wed 10/1213:35SHA - JNB

1 stop23h 50mCathay Pacific

Tue 6/111:05JNB - SHA

1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/9R18 372

Wed 10/1223:35PVG - JNB

1 stop22h 00mQatar Airways

Tue 6/118:45JNB - PVG

3 stops37h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9R20 786

Wed 29/100:20PVG - JNB

1 stop18h 45mEthiopian Air

Mon 3/1123:00JNB - PVG

1 stop35h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9R21 533

Tue 30/911:25PVG - JNB

1 stop26h 15mAir China

Mon 6/1010:10JNB - PVG

1 stop19h 45mAir China

Deal found 17/9R21 758

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Tue 30/911:25PVG - JNB

1 stop26h 15mAir China

Mon 6/1010:10JNB - PVG

1 stop19h 45mAir China

Deal found 17/9R21 758

Wed 29/100:15PVG - JNB

1 stop41h 55mChina Eastern

Mon 3/119:50JNB - PVG

1 stop21h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9R19 397

Wed 29/100:20PVG - JNB

1 stop18h 45mEthiopian Air

Mon 3/1123:00JNB - PVG

1 stop35h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9R21 533

Thu 30/1014:00PVG - JNB

1 stop24h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 3/119:50JNB - PVG

1 stop21h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9R12 920

Thu 30/1022:30SHA - JNB

1 stop38h 55mCathay Pacific

Mon 3/1111:05JNB - SHA

1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/9R13 857

Thu 30/1014:45PVG - JNB

1 stop22h 40mCathay Pacific

Mon 3/1111:05JNB - PVG

1 stop30h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/9R13 875

Thu 30/1017:40SHA - JNB

1 stop20h 00mAir China

Mon 3/1110:10JNB - SHA

2 stops22h 50mAir China

Deal found 15/9R14 934

Thu 30/1013:40PVG - JNB

1 stop24h 00mAir China

Mon 3/1110:10JNB - PVG

2 stops31h 10mAir China

Deal found 17/9R14 969

Thu 30/1023:35PVG - JNB

2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 3/1113:45JNB - PVG

1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9R15 281

One-way flights from Shanghai to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Shanghai to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Sat 6/1223:35PVG - JNB

1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9R8 040

Mon 29/98:40PVG - JNB

3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9R11 183

Sat 6/127:10PVG - JNB

2 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9R11 253

Fri 5/120:10PVG - JNB

1 stop24h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/9R12 069

Sat 6/1213:35SHA - JNB

1 stop23h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/9R12 329

Sat 6/1219:25SHA - JNB

2 stops42h 15mAir China

Deal found 16/9R13 093

Mon 29/914:50SHA - JNB

3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9R14 430

Mon 29/917:30SHA - JNB

2 stops44h 10mAir China

Deal found 17/9R14 708

Mon 29/913:20SHA - JNB

1 stop24h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/9R25 023

Sat 6/1214:30SHA - JNB

3 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9R45 114

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PVG - JNB

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 30/10

14:00-8:20

1 stop24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

9:50-12:50

1 stop21h 00m

R12 937

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/10

22:30-7:25

1 stop38h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

11:05-12:20

1 stop19h 15m

R13 857

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 30/10

14:45-7:25

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

11:05-23:55

1 stop30h 50m

R13 875

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/10

17:40-7:40

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

10:10-15:00

2 stops22h 50m

R14 934

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 30/10

13:40-7:40

1 stop24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

10:10-23:20

2 stops31h 10m

R14 969

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 30/10

23:35-18:40

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

13:45-14:40

1 stop18h 55m

R15 281

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/12

6:15-5:35

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/1

10:25-21:05

1 stop28h 40m

R15 715

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/12

13:35-7:25

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/1

11:05-12:20

1 stop19h 15m

R18 372

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/12

0:20-13:05

1 stop18h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/1

14:30-16:15

1 stop19h 45m

R18 407

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/12

23:35-15:35

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/1

18:45-14:40

3 stops37h 55m

R20 786

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Shanghai 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 SHA to JNB?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 339 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 339 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 339 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 367 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 339 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Cathay Pacific

7,6

Good

998 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 339 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Air China

7,3

Good

101 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 339 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

862 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 339 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Air China can get you from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 20h. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 55m. Shanghai and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 11739 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R8 684. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from R10 762, and Air China, from R11 799. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 040. Users have also found prices from R12 069 and R12 329 on Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to OR Tambo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to OR Tambo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Shanghai 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Shanghai to OR Tambo

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Ethiopian Air	CheapestR8 684	AverageR15 145	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR10 762	AverageR16 633	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air China	CheapestR11 799	AverageR19 508	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR13 182	AverageR16 560	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR13 227	AverageR15 964	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR14 078	AverageR17 231	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.