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Cheapest return flight
R12 920
Typical prices: R13 542-R18 707
Etihad Airways
Mon 5/11Fri 9/11
PVG - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 690
Typical prices: R7 228-R12 079
China Eastern
Fri 21/12
PVG - JNB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 13% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg R10 692 (return)
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Shortest trip • 18h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pu Dong to OR Tambo (PVG-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Pu Dong to OR Tambo

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Etihad Airways Logo
18:15 - 8:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 9:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 921Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Etihad Airways Logo
18:15 - 8:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 9:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 937Etihad Airways
Sun, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:25 - 8:20PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 21:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
25h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 147Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Qatar Airways Logo
18:10 - 18:10PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 14:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
18h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R22 925Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Qatar Airways Logo
18:10 - 18:10PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 14:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
18h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R22 941Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Qatar Airways Logo
18:10 - 18:10PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 00m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 - 21:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
32h 15m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl
R25 662Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 1
China Eastern Logo
18:15 - 8:20PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
China Eastern Logo
9:50 - 9:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R61 523China Eastern
Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 1
China Eastern Logo
18:15 - 8:20PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
China Eastern Logo
9:50 - 15:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Beijing Daxing Intl
R62 827China Eastern
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 31
Cathay Pacific Logo
17:30 - 7:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 13:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R73 873Cathay Pacific
Sun, Dec 20 - Fri, Jan 1
Cathay Pacific Logo
19:05 - 7:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 12:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R73 873Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R12 920. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R13 542 to R18 707. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R12 920 on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 33% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R13 083 return.
•May (R20 546) and February (R18 460) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

R7 690
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)
Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Pu Dong to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Pu Dong to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A direct flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 18 956 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong 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 much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R13 542 to R18 707, with an average of R15 012 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 542 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of R15 012. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R22 346, which is 147% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 15% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R14 094 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R20 041, a difference of R5 947. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 56m, compared to 20h 17m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 20h 47m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 6 hours behind Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (South Africa Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R14 094 – about R5 947 less than Saturday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for November. Fares historically average R13 083 return in that month – typically R7 462 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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