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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa
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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?
The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R14 963, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until June to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R15 449.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R16 029. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R19 848. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
Flying to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R16 648 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R20 285.
How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when booking 21 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R17 339 when searching 21 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for as low as R14 383 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to South Africa?
Cathay Pacific and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to South Africa
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
Ethiopian Air, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
Cheap Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa
Best price found | R9 950 |
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Fastest flight time | 18h 25m |
Direct flights | None |
Airports in South Africa | 2 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa?
As of April 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to South Africa with momondo
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PriceFrom R12 507 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 1 290 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R13 365 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 86 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R14 198 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 850 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R14 247 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 562 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R15 163 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,0 3 206 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R15 205 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 769 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Shanghai to South Africa?
momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Shanghai to South Africa. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.
Can I find flights from Shanghai to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to South Africa from Shanghai with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Shanghai to South Africa?
momondo helps you find the best flight between Shanghai and South Africa by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Shanghai to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Africa from Shanghai. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.