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Cheapest flights from China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Mo 12/519:10PVG - JNB

1 stop29h 25mSingapore Airlines

Di 10/619:50JNB - PVG

1 stop28h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/4R13 755

Mo 21/72:15SZX - JNB

1 stop22h 20mSingapore Airlines

Di 19/813:45JNB - SZX

1 stop29h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 14/4R15 269

So 11/50:35PVG - JNB

1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways

Di 10/613:55JNB - PVG

1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/4R15 382

Do 29/522:30SHA - JNB

1 stop39h 10mCathay Pacific

Do 5/611:20JNB - SHA

1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/4R15 458

So 29/69:05SHA - JNB

2 stops28h 35mAir China

Mi 16/710:10JNB - SHA

2 stops22h 35mAir China

Deal found 14/4R15 742

So 29/66:55PVG - JNB

2 stops30h 45mAir China

Mi 16/710:10JNB - PVG

1 stop21h 45mAir China

Deal found 14/4R15 742

Di 20/57:25PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 25mEmirates

So 25/522:20JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 00mEmirates

Deal found 13/4R16 328

Do 29/518:40PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 00mCathay Pacific

Do 5/611:20JNB - PEK

1 stop24h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/4R16 820

So 13/70:05PEK - JNB

1 stop24h 30mSingapore Airlines

So 10/813:45JNB - PEK

1 stop27h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/4R17 766

Mo 12/59:35PVG - JNB

2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines

Di 10/613:55JNB - PVG

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R17 785

Do 29/514:10SHA - JNB

2 stops49h 50mMultiple Airlines

Do 5/611:20JNB - SHA

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/4R18 466

Do 1/518:30PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines

So 4/517:50JNB - PEK

1 stop35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/4R18 523

Best flights from China
Discover carefully curated flight deals from China that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Mo 12/519:10PVG - JNB

1 stop29h 25mSingapore Airlines

Di 10/619:50JNB - PVG

1 stop28h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/4R13 755

So 11/50:35PVG - JNB

1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways

Di 10/613:55JNB - PVG

1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/4R15 382

Do 29/522:30SHA - JNB

1 stop39h 10mCathay Pacific

Do 5/611:20JNB - SHA

1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/4R15 458

So 29/69:05SHA - JNB

2 stops28h 35mAir China

Mi 16/710:10JNB - SHA

2 stops22h 35mAir China

Deal found 14/4R15 742

Di 20/57:25PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 25mEmirates

So 25/522:20JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 00mEmirates

Deal found 13/4R16 328

Mo 12/59:35PVG - JNB

2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines

Di 10/613:55JNB - PVG

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R17 785

Mi 28/50:10PEK - JNB

1 stop18h 55mEthiopian Air

Do 5/614:30JNB - PEK

1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 14/4R19 374

Do 29/514:10SHA - JNB

2 stops49h 50mXiamenAir

Do 5/613:55JNB - SHA

2 stops48h 50mXiamenAir

Deal found 14/4R22 307

Mo 21/72:15SZX - JNB

1 stop22h 20mSingapore Airlines

Di 19/813:45JNB - SZX

1 stop29h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 14/4R15 269

So 29/66:55PVG - JNB

2 stops30h 45mAir China

Mi 16/710:10JNB - PVG

1 stop21h 45mAir China

Deal found 14/4R15 742

Fr 25/411:05PVG - JNB

1 stop27h 30mLufthansa

Mi 7/510:40JNB - PVG

2 stops46h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 15/4R31 862

Do 29/518:40PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 00mCathay Pacific

Do 5/611:20JNB - PEK

1 stop24h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/4R16 820

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Discover last-minute flight deals departing from China. Data was last updated 15 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Di 22/40:20PVG - JNB

1 stop33h 35mEthiopian Air

Mi 7/522:50JNB - PVG

1 stop34h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/4R18 731

Mi 23/40:30PEK - JNB

1 stop36h 40mEgyptair

Mi 7/521:45JNB - PEK

1 stop35h 35mEgyptair

Deal found 15/4R12 942

Mi 23/40:10PEK - JNB

1 stop33h 45mEthiopian Air

Do 8/514:30JNB - PEK

1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/4R18 277

Mi 23/412:50SHA - JNB

2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Do 8/511:20JNB - SHA

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R19 961

Mi 23/419:40PEK - JNB

1 stop18h 00mCathay Pacific

Di 6/511:20JNB - PEK

1 stop24h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/4R19 961

Do 24/418:30PVG - JNB

1 stop19h 50mEtihad Airways

Mi 7/521:45JNB - PVG

2 stops32h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/4R15 950

Do 24/417:45PVG - JNB

1 stop19h 55mAir China

Mi 7/510:10JNB - PVG

1 stop18h 45mAir China

Deal found 13/4R16 026

Do 24/46:55PEK - JNB

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mi 7/510:10JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R16 120

Do 24/416:40SHA - JNB

1 stop21h 00mAir China

Mi 7/510:10JNB - SHA

2 stops22h 35mAir China

Deal found 13/4R16 177

Do 24/47:25PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 25mEmirates

Do 8/519:10JNB - PEK

1 stop21h 10mEmirates

Deal found 15/4R16 234

Do 24/418:30PVG - JNB

1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Di 6/511:20JNB - PVG

1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R17 766

Do 24/418:30PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 10mAir China

Mi 7/510:10JNB - PEK

2 stops26h 15mAir China

Deal found 15/4R17 899

One-way flights from China
Search for one-way flight options from China. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Do 8/50:35PVG - JNB

1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/4R9 139

Mi 25/615:30PEK - JNB

2 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R9 290

Di 24/60:05PEK - JNB

1 stop24h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/4R9 460

Mi 25/610:00PEK - JNB

1 stop27h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/4R9 971

Fr 9/57:05PVG - JNB

3 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R10 028

So 1/63:30SZX - CPT

3 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/4R10 539

Mo 21/48:30SHA - JNB

3 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R10 652

Fr 9/513:20SHA - JNB

1 stop24h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/4R10 728

Fr 9/514:30PVG - JNB

1 stop23h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/4R10 728

Fr 9/57:15PVG - JNB

1 stop19h 35mEmirates

Deal found 15/4R12 317

So 20/416:40SHA - JNB

1 stop21h 00mAir China

Deal found 15/4R13 944

So 20/412:00PVG - JNB

1 stop25h 40mAir China

Deal found 15/4R13 944

International flights from China
Find cheap international flights from China based on historic user searches and pricing. Information updated on 15 April 2025.

Do 19/621:20HKT - DXB

1 stop19h 35mEmirates

Mo 23/63:05DXB - HKT

1 stop14h 35mEmirates

Deal found 15/4R10 766

Fr 20/69:10HKT - DXB

1 stop27h 40mOman Air

Fr 27/66:05DXB - HKT

1 stop24h 05mOman Air

Deal found 15/4R11 447

Mo 23/614:05HKT - DXB

2 stops40h 20mQatar Airways

Mi 25/623:20DXB - HKT

1 stop16h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/4R13 906

Sa 21/610:20HKT - DXB

2 stops26h 30mGulf Air

Mi 25/61:30DXB - HKT

2 stops33h 35mGulf Air

Deal found 15/4R16 290

Do 15/57:35HKT - AMS

2 stops30h 25mSWISS

Sa 31/59:50AMS - HKT

2 stops23h 15mSWISS

Deal found 14/4R16 385

Mo 19/519:10HKT - AMS

2 stops26h 40mAustrian Airlines

Mo 2/612:25AMS - HKT

2 stops27h 50mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 14/4R16 593

Fr 20/621:55HKT - DXB

2 stops31h 35mTurkish Airlines

Do 26/613:55DXB - HKT

1 stop22h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/4R16 896

Mo 19/523:50HKT - AMS

1 stop18h 25mEmirates

Mo 2/621:50AMS - HKT

1 stop17h 10mEmirates

Deal found 14/4R17 918

Fr 20/610:20HKT - DXB

2 stops38h 15mCathay Pacific

Di 24/622:55DXB - HKT

1 stop15h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/4R18 258

Do 15/518:00HKT - AMS

2 stops21h 35mLufthansa

Sa 31/516:55AMS - HKT

2 stops20h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 15/4R18 769

Fr 20/610:30HKT - DXB

2 stops27h 25mAir Astana

Fr 27/611:55DXB - HKT

1 stop17h 55mAir Astana

Deal found 15/4R19 488

Fr 30/57:35HKT - BOM

2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Do 5/61:25BOM - HKT

2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/4R20 056

Find flights from China within your budget

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mo 12/5

19:10-18:35

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Di 10/6

19:50-6:35

1 stop28h 45m

R13 755

ShenzhenJohannesburg

SZX - JNB

SZXJNB

Shenzhen

Mo 21/7

2:15-18:35

1 stop22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Di 19/8

13:45-1:10

1 stop29h 25m

R15 269

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

So 11/5

0:35-16:10

1 stop21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Di 10/6

13:55-16:20

1 stop20h 25m

R15 382

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Do 29/5

22:30-7:40

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Do 5/6

11:20-12:05

1 stop18h 45m

R15 458

ShanghaiJohannesburg

SHA - JNB

SHAJNB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

So 29/6

15:35-7:40

1 stop22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 16/7

10:10-14:45

2 stops22h 35m

R15 742

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

So 29/6

6:55-7:40

2 stops30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 16/7

10:10-10:15

2 stops42h 05m

R15 742

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Di 20/5

7:25-20:50

1 stop19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

So 25/5

22:20-22:20

1 stop18h 00m

R16 328

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Do 29/5

18:40-7:40

1 stop19h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Do 5/6

11:20-17:25

1 stop24h 05m

R16 820

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

So 13/7

0:05-18:35

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

So 10/8

13:45-23:00

1 stop27h 15m

R17 766

ShanghaiJohannesburg

PVG - JNB

PVGJNB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mo 12/5

9:35-16:10

2 stops36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Di 10/6

13:55-16:20

1 stop20h 25m

R17 785

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Best time to book a flight from China

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Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from China

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from China including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China (average of R16 518). Flying from China in April will prove the most costly (average of R33 130). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from China?

When flying from China check dates and pricing for the following: Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R531

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From R345

Air China

Air China

From R477

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

From R759

What is the cheapest place to fly to from China?

The cheapest city to fly to from China is Wuhan, with prices starting at R1 245. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Wuhan

Wuhan

From R66

Guangzhou Baiyun

Guangzhou Baiyun

From R76

Shenzhen

Shenzhen

From R77

Seoul

Seoul

From R81

Airline reviews for flights from China

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

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

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

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.

8,0

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

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.

7,5

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

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.

7,4

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

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.

7,2

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

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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What is the cheapest month to fly from China?
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