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Cheap flights from Shenzhen to South Africa from R13 601

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SZX — JNB
Dec 18 — Dec 251
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 18 November 2025.

Mon 24/1116:30SZX - JNB
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1214:30JNB - SZX
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R13 601
Sun 23/110:45SZX - JNB
1 stop21h 50mEmirates
Tue 2/1213:25JNB - SZX
1 stop26h 35mEmirates
Deal found 16/11R15 466
Fri 26/129:00SZX - JNB
3 stops41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/113:25JNB - SZX
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11R19 846
Thu 20/1110:30SZX - JNB
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1213:45JNB - SZX
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11R21 454
Mon 15/120:45SZX - JNB
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/1214:30JNB - SZX
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11R22 155
Thu 4/122:20SZX - CPT
2 stops37h 05mSingapore Airlines
Mon 8/1210:40CPT - SZX
2 stops32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/11R26 912
Wed 31/121:35SZX - CPT
3 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/112:35CPT - SZX
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11R28 024
Thu 4/120:45SZX - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEmirates
Mon 8/129:00CPT - SZX
2 stops31h 00mEmirates
Deal found 17/11R31 308
Fri 5/1221:00SZX - CPT
2 stops43h 30mXiamenAir
Mon 8/1212:35CPT - SZX
2 stops40h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 17/11R69 135

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 18 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 500

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 251

Good round-trip deal

R14 742 or less
Air China
  • Air China
  • 1/1-9/1
  • Nonstop
  • 26h 45m total
  • Shenzhen to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R22 301 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 388 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 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 18 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shenzhen to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Shenzhen

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 5/2

2:20-18:35

1 stop22h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/2

13:40-1:15

1 stop29h 35m

R15 637

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 5/2

0:10-7:40

Nonstop13h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/2

20:45-6:25

1 stop27h 40m

R18 614

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Fri 26/12

21:40-8:20

2 stops40h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/1

10:25-22:50

2 stops30h 25m

R19 966

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Fri 30/1

7:30-8:20

2 stops30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

22:20-15:05

3 stops34h 45m

R20 188

ShenzhenCape Town

SZX - CPT

SZXCPT

Shenzhen

Thu 1/1

7:30-12:40

3 stops35h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/1

7:00-0:45

3 stops35h 45m

R20 599

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Mon 15/12

0:45-20:35

1 stop25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

14:30-23:10

2 stops26h 40m

R22 155

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Mon 15/12

0:45-5:35

1 stop34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

18:50-22:00

1 stop21h 10m

R22 515

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Fri 2/1

7:30-3:55

3 stops26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/1

10:10-5:25

Nonstop13h 15m

R23 952

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

R25 799

ShenzhenCape Town

SZX - CPT

SZXCPT

Shenzhen

Thu 4/12

2:20-9:25

2 stops37h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/12

10:40-1:15

2 stops32h 35m

R26 912

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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 912). Flying from Shenzhen to South Africa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R14 593). 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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Over the past year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% 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 18 November 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
1 404 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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
1 404 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 404 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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
125 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 404 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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

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  • 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 fly from Shenzhen to South Africa in about 22h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 10675 km.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to South Africa?

    While on average a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa is generally R14 831, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R9 880. When looking at the most popular route, (Shenzhen - Cape Town Intl), you can expect to pay R20 599 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 912). Flying from Shenzhen to South Africa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R14 593). 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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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 18 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR6 915AverageR11 917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestR8 153AverageR14 825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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