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$474+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SHA
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Sun 8/31
Sun 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 26, 2025.

Round-trip from

$713
(Air China)

One-way from

$474
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$872
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 26, 2025.

This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1310:10 amJNB - SHA
2 stops25h 50mAir China
Tue 10/282:25 pmSHA - JNB
2 stops23h 15mAir China
Deal found 8/24$713
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1010:10 amJNB - SHA
1 stop22h 15mAir China
Tue 10/288:55 amSHA - JNB
2 stops28h 45mAir China
Deal found 8/24$733
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/810:10 amJNB - SHA
2 stops24h 45mAir China
Wed 10/159:30 pmSHA - JNB
2 stops40h 10mAir China
Deal found 8/24$774
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/810:10 amJNB - SHA
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/154:35 pmSHA - JNB
2 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/24$818
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1111:05 amJNB - SHA
1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/254:35 pmSHA - JNB
1 stop21h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/24$829
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/211:05 amJNB - SHA
1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/61:35 pmSHA - JNB
1 stop24h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/25$849
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1511:20 amJNB - SHA
1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific
Tue 10/284:35 pmSHA - JNB
1 stop21h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/24$851
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/611:20 amJNB - SHA
1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 10/610:30 pmSHA - JNB
1 stop39h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/26$852
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1710:10 amJNB - SHA
1 stop27h 25mAir China
Sat 9/275:30 pmSHA - JNB
2 stops44h 10mAir China
Deal found 8/26$874
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1110:10 amJNB - SHA
2 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/251:30 pmSHA - JNB
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/24$952

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Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Hongqiao Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/13

10:10 am-6:00 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/28

2:25 pm-7:40 am

2 stops23h 15m

$713

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/15

10:10 am-2:25 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/28

2:25 pm-7:40 am

2 stops23h 15m

$733

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

10:10 am-2:25 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/28

8:55 am-7:40 am

2 stops28h 45m

$733

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/8

10:10 am-4:55 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/15

9:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops40h 10m

$774

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/8

10:10 am-2:25 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/15

4:35 pm-7:40 am

2 stops45h 05m

$818

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

11:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/25

4:35 pm-7:40 am

1 stop21h 05m

$829

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/2

11:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/6

1:35 pm-7:40 am

1 stop24h 05m

$849

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/18

9:50 am-9:40 pm

3 stops29h 50m

$474

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/16

9:50 am-11:55 am

3 stops44h 05m

$488

JohannesburgShanghai

JNB - SHA

JNBSHA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/22

9:50 am-10:20 pm

3 stops30h 30m

$489

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 8/26

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on August 22, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,105). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated August 26, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Air from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,352 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,352 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,352 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
843 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,352 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport can take about 25h 50m. Air China provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $713. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is about 7294 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip from $556. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Ethiopian Air. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,105). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Hongqiao Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$556Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$634Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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