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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Johannesburg
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?
In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R14 516. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around R14 535.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?
The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to Johannesburg is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R16 247. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Shanghai because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R21 708.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?
In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Shanghai to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R16 703. Flying to Johannesburg in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the morning when prices are around R19 418.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Shanghai when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R20 055 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Shanghai for as low as R13 390 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to Johannesburg?
Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to Johannesburg
Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?
Ethiopian Air, Air China and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Shanghai according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Shanghai to Johannesburg by plane?
Shanghai and Johannesburg are 11774,4 km apart from one another.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg?
As of February 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Johannesburg?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Shanghai to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from Shanghai to Johannesburg
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Shanghai to Johannesburg with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R9 803 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 775 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R12 847 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 1 178 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R13 089 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 1 301 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R13 197 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,1 85 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R14 068 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 612 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R14 367 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 821 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R14 973 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 288 reviews |
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We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Shanghai to Johannesburg for you.
Can I find flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Johannesburg from Shanghai with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Shanghai to Johannesburg?
Once you have performed a search for Shanghai to Johannesburg flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
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