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

The cheapest airline one-way is Emirates, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R10 682. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and Singapore Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Shenzhen to South Africa for a low price.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to South Africa?

While on average a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa is generally R15 507, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R13 086. When looking at the most popular route, (Shenzhen - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R17 078 for that flight.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shenzhen to South Africa?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to South Africa from Shenzhen. Prices for May average R14 908 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R7 098. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a May flight can save you 21% on your journey compared to booking in July

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SZX to ZA?

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.

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.

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.

R23 020+ Flights from Shenzhen to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Shenzhen to South Africa

Round-trip from	R13 493
One-way from	R10 682
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R18 114
Good round-trip deal	R15 811 or less
Good one-way deal	R13 086 or less

Singapore Airlines
20/8-27/8
2 total stops
93h 40m total
Shenzhen to South Africa

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Emirates
29/7
1 total stop
26h 55m total
Shenzhen to South Africa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R38 412 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 143 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 6 July 2025.

Wed 20/82:15SZX - JNB

1 stop70h 20mSingapore Airlines

Wed 27/819:50JNB - SZX

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 3/7R13 493

Thu 21/823:55SZX - JNB

1 stop26h 55mEmirates

Wed 27/819:10JNB - SZX

1 stop20h 50mEmirates

Deal found 3/7R17 060

Sun 20/70:05SZX - JNB

1 stop37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 25/710:10JNB - SZX

Nonstop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7R20 381

Sun 20/70:10SZX - JNB

Nonstop13h 30mAir China

Fri 25/710:10JNB - SZX

Nonstop13h 20mAir China

Deal found 3/7R24 597

Thu 21/87:15SZX - JNB

2 stops31h 05mChina Eastern

Wed 27/89:50JNB - SZX

2 stops25h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 3/7R24 755

Sun 20/70:05SZX - JNB

1 stop38h 30mLufthansa

Fri 25/711:10JNB - SZX

2 stops36h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 3/7R65 921

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Wed 20/82:15SZX - JNB

1 stop70h 20mSingapore Airlines

Wed 27/819:50JNB - SZX

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 3/7R13 493

Thu 21/823:55SZX - JNB

1 stop26h 55mEmirates

Wed 27/819:10JNB - SZX

1 stop20h 50mEmirates

Deal found 3/7R17 060

Sun 20/70:05SZX - JNB

1 stop37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 25/710:10JNB - SZX

Nonstop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7R20 381

Sun 20/70:10SZX - JNB

Nonstop13h 30mAir China

Fri 25/710:10JNB - SZX

Nonstop13h 20mAir China

Deal found 3/7R24 597

Thu 21/87:15SZX - JNB

2 stops31h 05mChina Eastern

Wed 27/89:50JNB - SZX

2 stops25h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 3/7R24 755

Sun 20/70:05SZX - JNB

1 stop38h 30mLufthansa

Fri 25/711:10JNB - SZX

2 stops36h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 3/7R65 921

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Shenzhen to South Africa. Data last updated 6 July 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 20/70:05SZX - JNB

1 stop37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 25/710:10JNB - SZX

Nonstop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7R20 381

Sun 20/70:10SZX - JNB

Nonstop13h 30mAir China

Fri 25/710:10JNB - SZX

Nonstop13h 20mAir China

Deal found 3/7R24 597

Sun 20/70:05SZX - JNB

1 stop38h 30mLufthansa

Fri 25/711:10JNB - SZX

2 stops36h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 3/7R65 921

Wed 20/82:15SZX - JNB

1 stop70h 20mSingapore Airlines

Wed 27/819:50JNB - SZX

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 3/7R13 493

Thu 21/823:55SZX - JNB

1 stop26h 55mEmirates

Wed 27/819:10JNB - SZX

1 stop20h 50mEmirates

Deal found 3/7R17 060

Thu 21/87:15SZX - JNB

2 stops31h 05mChina Eastern

Wed 27/89:50JNB - SZX

2 stops25h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 3/7R24 755

One-way flights from Shenzhen to South Africa
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Tue 29/723:55SZX - JNB

1 stop26h 55mEmirates

Deal found 4/7R10 682

Wed 30/70:15SZX - JNB

2 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7R10 963

Tue 29/711:40SZX - JNB

2 stops26h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/7R11 104

Wed 1/1014:40SZX - CPT

3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7R13 089

Wed 30/72:15SZX - JNB

1 stop46h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/7R14 758

Tue 30/92:15SZX - CPT

2 stops37h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/7R17 903

Wed 1/1023:55SZX - CPT

1 stop22h 55mEmirates

Deal found 4/7R25 669

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Wed 20/8

2:15-18:35

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ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

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Shenzhen

Thu 21/8

23:55-20:50

1 stop26h 55m

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Wed 27/8

19:10-22:00

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R17 060

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

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Sun 20/7

0:05-7:30

1 stop37h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/7

10:10-5:30

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R20 381

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Sun 20/7

0:10-7:40

Nonstop13h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/7

10:10-5:30

Nonstop13h 20m

R24 597

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Thu 21/8

7:15-8:20

2 stops31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/8

9:50-17:30

2 stops25h 40m

R24 755

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Sun 20/7

0:05-8:35

1 stop38h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/7

11:10-5:30

2 stops36h 20m

R65 921

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Tue 29/7

23:55-20:50

1 stop26h 55m

R10 682

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Wed 30/7

0:15-7:40

2 stops37h 25m

R10 963

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Tue 29/7

11:40-8:20

2 stops26h 40m

R11 104

ShenzhenCape Town

SZX - CPT

SZXCPT

Shenzhen

Wed 1/10

14:40-22:10

3 stops37h 30m

R13 089

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Shenzhen to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir 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.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

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Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 320 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Air China

7,3

Good

91 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

China Eastern

7,2

Good

151 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 186 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shenzhen to South Africa one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Emirates, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R10 682. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and Singapore Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Shenzhen to South Africa for a low price.
What are the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to South Africa?
While on average a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa is generally R15 507, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R13 086. When looking at the most popular route, (Shenzhen - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R17 078 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shenzhen to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Shenzhen to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR6 066	AverageR13 104	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air China	CheapestR8 355	AverageR15 317	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shenzhen to South Africa that are best for you.

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?

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir 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.

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