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Cheap flights from South Africa to Shenzhen from R8 554

JNB — SZX
Oct 23 — Oct 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Shenzhen

Thu 5/119:50 -
2 stops33h 25m
Thu 19/1111:30 -
2 stops26h 50m
Deal found 19/9R16 016
Thu 5/119:50 -
3 stops29h 10m
Thu 12/1111:25 -
2 stops27h 00m
Deal found 21/9R16 244
Fri 6/1111:00 -
2 stops29h 55m
Fri 13/119:00 -
2 stops28h 25m
Deal found 22/9R16 472
Mon 12/1014:30 -
2 stops25h 10m
Thu 12/1115:55 -
2 stops27h 35m
Deal found 22/9R16 538
Wed 21/1013:30 -
2 stops26h 10m
Tue 27/1022:55 -
2 stops27h 40m
Deal found 22/9R16 570
Sat 7/1114:30 -
2 stops26h 20m
Sat 21/1116:10 -
2 stops27h 20m
Deal found 19/9R16 586
Thu 5/1110:20 -
Nonstop13h 05m
Thu 19/110:10 -
Nonstop13h 30m
Deal found 20/9R16 929
Thu 5/1110:20 -
Nonstop13h 05m
Fri 20/110:10 -
Nonstop13h 30m
Deal found 20/9R16 945
Mon 12/1014:30 -
2 stops25h 10m
Mon 19/1014:50 -
3 stops28h 40m
Deal found 21/9R17 287
Sat 7/1120:00 -
1 stop20h 00m
Fri 13/110:45 -
1 stop23h 15m
Deal found 23/9R17 336
Thu 5/119:50 -
2 stops26h 00m
Fri 20/117:30 -
2 stops30h 50m
Deal found 20/9R17 499
Sat 7/119:55 -
2 stops30h 05m
Fri 13/110:45 -
1 stop40h 50m
Deal found 23/9R19 047

Find flight deals from South Africa to Shenzhen

Round-trip from

R16 016

One-way from

R8 554

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 788

Good round-trip deal

R13 223 or less

Good one-way deal

R10 368 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 5/11-19/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 15m total
  • South Africa to Shenzhen
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4/11-31/12
  • 4/11-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 30m total
  • South Africa to Shenzhen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R15 512 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 278 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

13:40-23:00

1 stop27h 20m

Shenzhen

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 460

Cape TownShenzhen

CPT Cape Town Intl - SZX Shenzhen

CPTSZX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/1

16:00-22:00

2 stops24h 00m

Shenzhen

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 872

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/12

14:30-22:55

2 stops26h 25m

Shenzhen

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 833

Cape TownShenzhen

CPT Cape Town Intl - SZX Shenzhen

CPTSZX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/1

20:00-22:00

1 stop20h 00m

Shenzhen

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R14 338

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

14:05-1:15

2 stops29h 10m

Shenzhen

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R14 501

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

18:45-22:00

3 stops45h 15m

Shenzhen

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R15 544

Cape TownShenzhen

CPT Cape Town Intl - SZX Shenzhen

CPTSZX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/1

15:10-1:15

3 stops28h 05m

Shenzhen

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R16 701

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

10:25-22:00

1 stop29h 35m

Shenzhen

Thu 12/11

0:45-20:35

1 stop25h 50m

R18 346

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

13:25-22:00

1 stop26h 35m

Shenzhen

Tue 10/11

0:45-5:35

1 stop34h 50m

R18 362

JohannesburgShenzhen

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZX Shenzhen

JNBSZX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

20:25-1:00

1 stop22h 35m

Shenzhen

Thu 22/10

2:05-19:20

1 stop23h 15m

R18 476

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Shenzhen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Shenzhen

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Shenzhen?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Shenzhen (average of R14 191). Flying from South Africa to Shenzhen in October is currently the most expensive (average of R19 063). 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 ZA to SZX?

When flying from South Africa 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 South Africa to Shenzhen delayed?

About 24% of weekly flights between South Africa and Shenzhen have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 190 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa 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?

Friday 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 South Africa to Shenzhen flights?

Over the past year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Shenzhen?

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Shenzhen. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shenzhen

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andAir China from South Africa to Shenzhen have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 608 reviews
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Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 608 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 608 reviews
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Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 664 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 608 reviews
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Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.
Air China
7,5
Good
166 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.
China Eastern
7,3
Good
242 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Shenzhen from South Africa?

    Located just 26,7 km from the city centre, Shenzhen (SZX) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Shenzhen from South Africa.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Shenzhen?

    For as low as R20 513, Emirates can have you in Shenzhen from South Africa in 13h 15m. South Africa and Shenzhen are separated by a distance of 10675 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Shenzhen one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Emirates, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 043. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and Air China, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Shenzhen for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Shenzhen that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Shenzhen flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Shenzhen?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Shenzhen.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Shenzhen?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Shenzhen?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Shenzhen (average of R14 191). Flying from South Africa to Shenzhen in October is currently the most expensive (average of R19 063). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Shenzhen

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 317AverageR12 945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 636AverageR16 225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapestR13 699AverageR14 852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 716AverageR16 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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