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Cheap flights from Shenzhen to South Africa from R11 596

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 13/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SZX — JNB
Jul 8 — Jul 151
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Shenzhen to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shenzhen to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 June 2026.

Thu 23/72:05
SZX
-
JNB
1 stop23h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 30/713:45
JNB
-
SZX
1 stop53h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/6R16 948
Thu 23/72:05
SZX
-
JNB
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/79:45
JNB
-
SZX
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6R17 989
Thu 23/79:20
SZX
-
JNB
2 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/79:45
JNB
-
SZX
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6R21 590
Wed 22/70:45
SZX
-
JNB
1 stop25h 50m
Emirates
Thu 30/710:05
JNB
-
SZX
1 stop30h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 8/6R23 853
Sun 19/70:45
SZX
-
JNB
1 stop25h 50m
Emirates
Mon 27/719:10
JNB
-
SZX
1 stop21h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 4/6R24 051
Mon 16/112:45
SZX
-
CPT
3 stops41h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Thu 19/1115:25
CPT
-
SZX
3 stops27h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 6/6R27 586
Mon 16/110:45
SZX
-
CPT
1 stop23h 15m
Emirates
Thu 19/1113:40
CPT
-
SZX
1 stop26h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 7/6R33 879

Find flight deals from Shenzhen to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Shenzhen to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 8 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R16 023

One-way from

R10 126

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 296
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 23/7-30/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 30m total
  • Shenzhen to South Africa
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 25/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 47h 15m total
  • Shenzhen to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R44 419 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 555 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Cheapest return flight

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 23/7

2:05-19:20

1 stop23h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

13:45-1:00

1 stop53h 15m

R16 948

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 23/7

2:05-19:20

1 stop23h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

9:45-18:30

2 stops26h 45m

R17 989

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Wed 22/7

0:45-16:15

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

9:45-0:30

2 stops32h 45m

R23 407

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Wed 22/7

0:45-20:35

1 stop25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/7

10:05-22:40

1 stop30h 35m

R23 853
Fastest return journey

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Sun 19/7

0:45-20:35

1 stop25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/7

19:10-22:40

1 stop21h 30m

R24 051

ShenzhenCape Town

SZX - CPT

SZXCPT

Shenzhen

Mon 16/11

2:45-14:35

3 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

15:25-1:15

3 stops27h 50m

R27 602

ShenzhenCape Town

SZX - CPT

SZXCPT

Shenzhen

Mon 16/11

0:45-11:40

1 stop40h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

18:30-22:00

1 stop21h 30m

R33 879
Cheapest one-way

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Sat 13/6

16:20-10:30

2 stops48h 10m

R11 596

ShenzhenCape Town

SZX - CPT

SZXCPT

Shenzhen

Mon 29/6

9:10-13:35

3 stops34h 25m

R11 943
Fastest single journey

ShenzhenCape Town

SZX - CPT

SZXCPT

Shenzhen

Sun 28/6

0:45-16:40

1 stop21h 55m

R14 090

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Deals found on 4/6

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

How often are flights from Shenzhen to South Africa delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between Shenzhen and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 364 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shenzhen to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night 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 Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shenzhen to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 8 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air China from Shenzhen to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air China
7,3
Good
154 reviews
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Comfort

7,1

Crew

7,9

Food

7,1

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,3

Reviews

1 / 7
2,0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.
Air China
7,3
Good
154 reviews
Air China
7,3
Good
154 reviews
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Comfort

7,1

Crew

7,9

Food

7,1

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,3

Reviews

1 / 7
2,0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

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

    Airlines like Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Shenzhen to South Africa in about 23h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 10675 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 to fly from Shenzhen to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 622. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and Singapore Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Shenzhen to South Africa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shenzhen to South Africa 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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Top airline flying from Shenzhen to South Africa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Shenzhen to South Africa. 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 8 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapestR13 751AverageR14 418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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