$602 Cheap flight deals from Cape Town (CPT) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Airfares from $602 One Way, $883 Round Trip from Cape Town to Shanghai

Prices starting at $883 for return flights and $602 for one-way flights to Shanghai were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Feb 2
CPT
Cape Town
PVG
Shanghai
$883 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$883
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Cape Town to Shanghai, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $883 found 6 days ago
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Feb 2
CPT
Cape Town
PVG
Shanghai
$940 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$940
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Cape Town to Shanghai, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $940 found 6 days ago
Tue, Jun 16 - Sat, Jul 4
CPT
Cape Town
PVG
Shanghai
$956 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$956
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Cape Town to Shanghai, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $956 found 6 days ago
Sun, Mar 8 - Wed, Jun 10
CPT
Cape Town
PVG
Shanghai
$1,003 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,003
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Mar 8 from Cape Town to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $1,003 found 3 days ago
Sun, Mar 8 - Wed, Jun 10
CPT
Cape Town
PVG
Shanghai
$1,025 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,025
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Mar 8 from Cape Town to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $1,025 found 3 days ago

More About Flying To Shanghai from Cape Town

Route Information for Flights from Cape Town to Shanghai

Origin Airport IATA Code
CPT
Destination Airport IATA Code
SHA
Distance
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Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Cape Town to Shanghai?
The fastest flight time is 18 hours and 5 minutes, so take some measures to avoid jet lag during your Cape Town to Shanghai trip. Be sure to stretch your legs regularly, get some sleep and keep hydrated.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.