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Cheap flights Johannesburg — Shanghai

Johannesburg (JNB, ZA) Shanghai (SHA, CN)
from $480 11 781 km ~14h 22m 1 flights found 1 airlines cheapest on Friday
Reverse route
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under 2
0
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Cheapest: $480 on 04.12.2026
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Cheapest flights found
04 Dec 2026, Fri
Qatar Airways QR 1364
14:45
JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport
07:00
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
16h 15m 1 stop
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$480
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Route characteristics
Distance
11 781 km
Flight time
14h 22m
Time difference
+6h
Minimum price
from $480 (04.12.2026)
Average price
$480
Maximum price
$480
Cheapest day
Friday
Departure airports (1)
JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Airlines (1)
QR Qatar Airways
Agencies (1)
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Airlines — cheapest prices 1
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
1 flights · 1 days
$480
Where to buy tickets 1
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1 tickets · 1 days
from $480
Airports

From — Johannesburg (1)

  • JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport

To — Shanghai (1)

  • PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Johannesburg — Shanghai
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Shanghai?
Approximate flight time — 14h 22m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Johannesburg to Shanghai?
The straight-line distance — 11 781 km.
How much do flights from Johannesburg to Shanghai cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $480 on 04.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $480. Range: $480 — $480.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Shanghai?
The difference — +6h.
From which airports does Johannesburg operate flights?
From Johannesburg: JNB (O.R. Tambo International Airport).
To which airports in Shanghai do flights arrive?
To Shanghai: PVG (Shanghai Pudong International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 1 airline: Qatar Airways.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Friday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Johannesburg — Shanghai

Flights Johannesburg — Shanghai is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 11 781 km. Flight time 14h 22m. Time difference +6h.

From Johannesburg (JNB) flights depart from 1 airport: JNB. To Shanghai (SHA) — 1 arrival airport: PVG.

1 airline operate on this route: Qatar Airways.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $480 (04.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $480, ranging from $480 to $480. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Friday.

Other destinations in China from Johannesburg
Beijing
CN
Guangzhou
CN
Sanya
CN
Chengdu
CN

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