Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai

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From Johannesburg to Shanghai

What airport do you fly from for flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai?

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Shanghai. It is only a 20,7 km journey to OR Tambo (JNB) from Johannesburg’s city centre.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shanghai to control the spread of COVID-19?

Etihad Airways is one of the many airlines that have implemented additional safety measures to control the spread of COVID-19. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shanghai are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, socially-distanced seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shanghai have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shanghai that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Ethiopian Air, Emirates, and Singapore Airlines. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai for under R31 687 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai for under R31 687. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R30 779, but on average you can expect to pay R47 789.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai for under R30 246 on Cheapflights?

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.

Is Johannesburg weather warmer or cooler than Shanghai?

Our data indicates that the weather will be 32 °C on average in the month of July. The temperature in Shanghai is typically hotter than in Johannesburg. If you're traveling when the temperature is at its warmest, push to plan early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. For the best results, search for flights well in advance or after peak season.

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

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Shanghai are Air China, Cathay Pacific and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Shanghai? While on average our users pay R17 464, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R5 707. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), is priced around R20 986.

How long does is the flight from Johannesburg to Shanghai?

A quick flight from Johannesburg to Shanghai can take about 19h 15m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R31 615. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to flying from Johannesburg to Shanghai return?

Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai, with prices starting at R31 615. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Atlantic and Air China, with the lowest prices starting at R42 893 and R53 421, respectively.

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

For one-way options, check prices for Virgin Atlantic. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R34 640.