S$527 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai (JNB-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$527 for one-way flights and S$802 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$802 Return, found 1 day ago
S$802
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Tue, 24 Nov, priced at S$802 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$821 Return, found 1 day ago
S$821
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Tue, 24 Nov, priced at S$821 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$857 Return, found 1 day ago
S$857
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Tue, 24 Nov, priced at S$857 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 22 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$858 Return, found 6 days ago
S$858
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Tue, 27 Jan, priced at S$858 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$860 Return, found 1 day ago
S$860
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Tue, 24 Nov, priced at S$860 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 9 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$896 Return, found 4 days ago
S$896
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 9 Mar from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Mon, 16 Mar, priced at S$896 found 4 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$906 Return, found 1 day ago
S$906
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Tue, 24 Nov, priced at S$906 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, 8 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$949 Return, found 4 days ago
S$949
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, 8 Mar from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at S$949 found 4 days ago
Air China
Fri, 6 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,046 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,046
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri, 6 Mar from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Sun, 15 Mar, priced at S$1,046 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 8 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
PVG
Shanghai
S$1,077 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,077
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 8 Mar from Johannesburg to Shanghai, returning Sat, 14 Mar, priced at S$1,077 found 4 days ago
Johannesburg to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
S$802
Distance
11717 km

Flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Shanghai (PVG) including

  • SAA with 59 flights a week
  • Emirates with 28 flights a week
  • with 9 flights a week
  • Ethiopian Airlines with 9 flights a week
  • Cathay Pacific with 9 flights a week

The earliest flight leaves O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport at 09:00 and arrives at Pudong Intl. Airport at 10:15. The last flight of the day departs Johannesburg at 22:20 and arrives at Shanghai at 22:20.

The flight distance from Johannesburg to Shanghai is about 12704 km, the shortest flight is 15 hours 50 minutes with Virgin Australia."

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to PVG?
If you're travelling between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport, round-trip flights start from S$802. This price is based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JNB to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
This can vary from airline to airline, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JNB to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JNB to PVG?
With a flight distance of 11,800 kilometres from JNB (JNB) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG), this is a long-haul journey. Ensure that you drink lots of water and move your feet and legs from time to time.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Flying nonstop between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Shanghai Pudong Airport isn't possible at present. However, you'll still be able to find a flight to China with at least one stop.
Are JNB to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices fluctuate, so not always. While last-minute deals between Johannesburg Airport and Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) are possible, it's also a good idea to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines announce their prices up to a year prior to the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to grab your seat when the price is right.

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