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Latest Flight Deals from Shanghai to Cape Town

Book one-way or return flights from Shanghai to Cape Town from as little as NZD 1,081. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • PVG00:20
        20h 10m
        1 stop
        CPT14:30
        Sat, May 4|Shanghai - Cape Town|Ethiopian Airlines
        NZD 1,081NZD 1,612
        33% OFF
        33% OFF
        NZD 1,612NZD 1,081
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Tue, May 14|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,092NZD 1,612
        32% OFF
        32% OFF
        NZD 1,612NZD 1,092
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Wed, May 8|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,112NZD 1,612
        31% OFF
        31% OFF
        NZD 1,612NZD 1,112
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Mon, Jun 3|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,114
        NZD 1,114
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Mon, Jun 10|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,116
        NZD 1,116
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Wed, May 22|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,120
        NZD 1,120
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Thu, Jun 20|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,120
        NZD 1,120
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Wed, Jun 5|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,120
        NZD 1,120
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Wed, May 15|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,121
        NZD 1,121
      • PVG22:25
        43h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT11:50
        Fri, May 10|Shanghai - Cape Town|Turkish Airlines
        NZD 1,123
        NZD 1,123
      • SHA13:00
        3h 5m
        Direct
        CPT14:00
        Sun, May 5|Shanghai - Cape Town|Ethiopian Airlines
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Airlines Flying from Shanghai to Cape Town

View airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Cape Town. Compare prices, find the option that best suits your travel needs, and enjoy a comfortable journey with a trusted airline.

Xiamen Airlines
From NZD 793
Spring Airlines
From NZD 973
AirAsia X Berhad
From NZD 977
Etihad Airways
From NZD 978
China Eastern Airlines
From NZD 1,003
Shanghai Airlines
From NZD 1,009
Juneyao Airlines
From NZD 1,011
Ethiopian Airlines
From NZD 1,018
Hong Kong Airlines
From NZD 1,025
Malaysia Airlines
From NZD 1,065
ANA airlines

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Alternative Routes from Shanghai to Cape Town

Discover different routes, airlines, and transfers and find the best alternative flights for your journey from Shanghai to Cape Town.

  • Cheapest
    Xiamen Airlines
    PVG
    20:45
    44h 5m
    2 transfer
    CPT
    10:50
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Cape Town International Airport
    Tue, May 14Xiamen Airlines
    NZD 793
  • Xiamen Airlines
    SHA
    08:10
    39h 5m
    2 transfer
    CPT
    17:15
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Cape Town International Airport
    Thu, May 2Xiamen Airlines
    NZD 951
  • Xiamen Airlines
    SHA
    08:10
    39h 5m
    2 transfer
    CPT
    17:15
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Cape Town International Airport
    Thu, May 2Xiamen Airlines
    NZD 951
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How do I find the cheapest flights?

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Cape Town (CPT) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Cape Town based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Cape Town (CPT) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 2,415.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cape Town?

    • The distance from Cape Town International Airport to downtown is about 17km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.

How to find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Cape Town

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Flight Information from Shanghai to Cape Town

Cheapest nonstop flight price

NZD 1,080

Off-season for travel

April

Peak season for travel

October

Flight distance

12,949.19km

Popular airline

Emirates

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