Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R13 989 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R18 695, a difference of R4 706. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Eastgate Shopping Centre, and Gallagher Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R111 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • Europcar • Woodford • Alamo • Sixt

How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

Return flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R13 756 to R15 597, with an average of R13 987 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 756 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

China Eastern (R13 762) and Air China (R16 375) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R15 436. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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R13 762

Typical prices: R13 756-R15 597

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Sat 27/10Sat 3/11

SHA - JNB • 2 stops

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Typical prices: R8 382-R11 246

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Wed 14/2

SHA - JNB • 2 stops

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Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

10:40 - 8:20SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 40m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 15:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Beijing Daxing Intl

R13 762China Eastern

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 14

11:30 - 7:40SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Shenzhen

10:10 - 16:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 45m2 stops Shenzhen Beijing Capital

R16 375Air China

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 14

13:30 - 7:40SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Shenzhen

10:10 - 14:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 15m1 stop Shenzhen

R16 407Air China

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 14

11:30 - 7:40SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Shenzhen

10:10 - 16:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 45m2 stops Shenzhen Beijing Capital

R16 407Air China

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 14

13:30 - 7:40SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Shenzhen

10:10 - 14:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 15m1 stop Shenzhen

R16 423Air China

Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Jan 1

13:30 - 7:40SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Shenzhen

10:10 - 11:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 15m1 stop Shenzhen

R16 504Air China

Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Jan 1

12:30 - 7:40SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Shenzhen

10:10 - 15:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 50m2 stops Shenzhen Beijing Capital

R16 894Air China

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 14

11:45 - 7:40SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 55m1 stop Shenzhen

10:10 - 15:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

23h 10m1 stop Shenzhen

R16 910Air China

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

13:35 - 7:25SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:00 - 12:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

R19 929Cathay Pacific

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

13:35 - 7:25SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:00 - 15:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

R20 123Cathay Pacific

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How much is a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R13 762. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R13 756 to R15 597. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R13 762 on China Eastern.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?
Most connecting flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through Hong Kong Intl (HKG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R13 989 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R18 695, a difference of R4 706. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Eastgate Shopping Centre, and Gallagher Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
A direct flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 18 892 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How are flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 214, which is 23% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 6 hours behind Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (South Africa Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R111 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar
• Woodford
• Alamo
• Sixt
How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?
Return flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R13 756 to R15 597, with an average of R13 987 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 756 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average R13 989 – about R4 706 less than Wednesday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
- Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
- Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
- Aero Guest Lodge

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