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Cheapest flights to Johannesburg

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Flying from Shanghai to Johannesburg: things to know

The most popular route is from Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai to O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. On average this flight takes 21 hours 32 minutes one way and costs US$1,627 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Average flight time
21 hours 32 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$1,627
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Airlines that fly from Shanghai to Johannesburg

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  • Qatar Airways
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Air China
  • Etihad Airways
  • Egyptair
  • Spring Airlines
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines

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