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Cheap flights from Shenzhen to South Africa from R8 090

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 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SZX — JNB
Nov 27 — Dec 41
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 28 October 2025.

Mon 17/117:20SZX - JNB
2 stops31h 00mEtihad Airways
Fri 21/119:50JNB - SZX
2 stops27h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/10R13 116
Sun 16/110:10SZX - JNB
Nonstop13h 30mAir China
Fri 21/1110:10JNB - SZX
Nonstop13h 15mAir China
Deal found 26/10R14 631
Thu 20/110:10SZX - JNB
Nonstop13h 30mAir China
Mon 15/1210:10JNB - SZX
Nonstop13h 15mAir China
Deal found 27/10R14 699
Thu 20/110:45SZX - JNB
1 stop34h 50mEmirates
Mon 15/1218:50JNB - SZX
1 stop21h 10mEmirates
Deal found 27/10R16 197
Sun 16/110:45SZX - JNB
1 stop21h 50mEmirates
Fri 21/1118:50JNB - SZX
1 stop21h 10mEmirates
Deal found 26/10R16 214
Mon 17/117:20SZX - JNB
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1119:55JNB - SZX
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10R16 971
Fri 21/117:30SZX - JNB
2 stops30h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 15/129:50JNB - SZX
2 stops27h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/10R18 624
Fri 21/117:20SZX - JNB
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1210:10JNB - SZX
Nonstop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10R19 123
Thu 27/113:40SZX - JNB
3 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1210:10JNB - SZX
Nonstop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10R20 896

Cheap 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 28 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 116

One-way from

R8 090

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 803

Good round-trip deal

R14 329 or less

Good one-way deal

R12 676 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 17/11-21/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 30m total
  • Shenzhen to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 11/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 00m total
  • Shenzhen to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R20 680 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 982 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shenzhen to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shenzhen to South Africa that are best for you.

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Price

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 20/11

0:45-5:35

1 stop34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/12

18:50-22:00

1 stop21h 10m

R16 197

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Sun 16/11

0:45-11:05

2 stops64h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

18:50-22:00

1 stop21h 10m

R22 652

ShenzhenCape Town

SZX - CPT

SZXCPT

Shenzhen

Sun 15/2

2:20-9:25

2 stops37h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

10:40-1:15

2 stops32h 35m

R24 545

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 19/2

2:20-18:35

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

13:40-1:15

1 stop29h 35m

R32 738

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Sat 14/2

2:20-6:10

1 stop33h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

19:55-1:15

1 stop23h 20m

R32 738

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Tue 17/2

2:20-6:10

1 stop33h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

19:55-1:15

1 stop23h 20m

R32 738

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Fri 20/2

2:20-18:35

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

13:40-1:15

1 stop29h 35m

R32 738

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Sat 14/2

2:20-6:10

1 stop33h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

19:55-1:15

1 stop23h 20m

R32 738

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 19/2

2:20-18:35

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

13:40-1:15

1 stop29h 35m

R32 738

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 19/2

2:20-18:35

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

19:55-1:15

1 stop23h 20m

R32 738

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Best time to book a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa (average of R6 954). Flying from Shenzhen to South Africa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R14 545). 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 SZX to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Shenzhen to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Shenzhen to South Africa as you normally would.

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 28 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines and 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.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 388 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 388 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 388 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Air China
7,2
Good
117 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 388 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

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 Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and XiamenAir fly from Shenzhen to South Africa in about 34h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 40m. 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 flights from Shenzhen to South Africa?

    While on average a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa is generally R13 891, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R9 940. When looking at the most popular route, (Shenzhen - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R13 116 for that flight.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa (average of R6 954). Flying from Shenzhen to South Africa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R14 545). 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 2 airlines flying from Shenzhen to South Africa

Discover the top 2 airlines 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 28 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR6 957AverageR11 989FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestR8 186AverageR14 863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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