Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen
JNB — SZX
May 8 — May 151
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shenzhen are usually found in February or May, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Shenzhen (SZX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 April 2026.
Popular in
August
Cheapest in
February
Average price
R15 273
Good round-trip deal
R13 922 or less
Good one-way deal
R9 719 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R5 072 potential increase over avg. return price).
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Shenzhen. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen, you should look to book at least 72 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen (average of R10 729). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen in October is currently the most expensive (average of R12 205). 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 JNB to SZX?
Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Shenzhen. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 April 2026.
When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Shenzhen delayed?
About 36% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Shenzhen have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 186 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Shenzhen flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning 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 Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Shenzhen flights?
Over the past year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 36% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen?
Share of one-stop return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R10 675.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 22m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 02m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Shenzhen
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen. Reviews last updated 8 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Shenzhen from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Located just 26,7 km from the city centre, Shenzhen is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Shenzhen from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shenzhen (SZX) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 4 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen is Singapore Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 858 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and Air China, starting at R11 857 and R13 306 round-trip. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Emirates. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 050. Users have also found prices from R5 885 and R8 541 on Singapore Airlines and Air China, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Shenzhen that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Shenzhen flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Shenzhen?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Shenzhen.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Shenzhen?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Shenzhen 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen (average of R10 729). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shenzhen in October is currently the most expensive (average of R12 205). 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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