Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Shenzhen (SZX)

Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg Airport to SZX?
Book a ticket with Air China and you can expect to be in the air for roughly 12 hours and 45 minutes. This leading airline has a direct flight that sets off at 10:10AM from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and lands at Shenzhen Airport at 4:55AM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to SZX last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to travel the globe, but it's not necessarily the smartest method to pick up a bargain airfare. Think about booking your JNB to Shenzhen Airport journey in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive in Shenzhen Airport!
What airline has the least delays from JNB to Shenzhen Intl. Airport?
Take off with Air China from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Shenzhen Airport and you're more likely to hit the tarmac at the time that's on your boarding card. This carrier leads the way on this route, with 100% of services arriving on time. If your flight happens to get delayed, the free Expedia App is the perfect way to stay up to date. It'll give you immediate trip updates, from flight delays to any gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Shenzhen from Johannesburg?
With Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX), Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) and Macau Intl. Airport (MFM) to choose from, flying from Johannesburg to Shenzhen is a breeze. The city's major gateway, Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX), is roughly 32 kilometers west of the center. Along with ticket prices, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Shenzhen vacation off to a fun start by checking out Shenzhen Museum and Coco Park Shopping Center.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JNB to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM is when you'll find the most Air China flights from Johannesburg Airport to Shenzhen Intl. Airport. Want some good advice? Book a journey that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from JNB to SZX?
You can quickly make changes to your Johannesburg Airport to Shenzhen Airport ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, read through the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will allow you to do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Distance
10620 km
Average flight time
13 hours 20 mins

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