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SAR 2,304 SAR 7,200

Duration

19 h 40 m 37 h 30 m

Stops From Cape Town

Departure From Cape Town

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 2,954

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,304

After 6 PM

SAR 2,304

Arrival at Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,304

After 6 PM

SAR 2,304

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(11)

SkyTeam

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Star Alliance

(6)

+ 1 more

Layover Airports

+ 1 more

Layover Duration

2 h 15 m 18 h 30 m

Cape Town (CPT) to Shanghai (SHA) Flight SAR

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Qatar Airways

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SAR 2,304

You save SAR 595 if you fly to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Mar

Qatar Airways QR | 1370

12:35

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 30 m

23:05

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

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Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 870

01:20

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

08 h 20 m

14:40

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Information not available

Emirates

SAR 2,350

You save SAR 549 if you fly to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Mar

Emirates EK | 771

18:30

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 25 m

05:55

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 304

09:15

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

07 h 50 m

21:05

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Information not available

Qatar Airways, China Southern

SAR 2,899

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt , 13 Mar

Qatar Airways QR | 1370

12:35

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

09 h 30 m

23:05

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 6394 | Operated By China Southern

01:15

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

07 h 15 m

13:30

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Guangzhou, China

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China Southern CZ | 3571

15:00

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Guangzhou, China

02 h 25 m

17:25

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

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Information not available

South African Airways, Qatar Airways

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SAR 2,954

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Mar

South African Airways SA | 308 | Operated By SunExpress

08:30

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

02 h

10:30

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Qatar Airways QR | 1366

12:45

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

08 h 20 m

22:05

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 870

01:20

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

08 h 20 m

14:40

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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FlySafair, Emirates

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SAR 3,290

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Mar

FlySafair FA | 217

18:05

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

02 h 05 m

20:10

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Information not available

Emirates EK | 766

22:20

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

07 h 55 m

08:15

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 304

09:15

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

07 h 50 m

21:05

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Information not available

South African Airlink, Emirates

SAR 3,312

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Mar

South African Airlink 4Z | 932

18:25

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

02 h 05 m

20:30

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Emirates EK | 766

22:20

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

07 h 55 m

08:15

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 304

09:15

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

07 h 50 m

21:05

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Information not available

South African Airlink, Qatar Airways

SAR 3,679

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Mar

South African Airlink 4Z | 375

10:35

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

02 h 30 m

13:05

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Maputo, Mozambique

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Qatar Airways QR | 1376

15:00

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Maputo, Mozambique

08 h 05 m

00:05

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 870

01:20

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

08 h 20 m

14:40

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Information not available

Qatar Airways

SAR 4,207

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Mar

Qatar Airways QR | 8377 | Operated By South African Airlink

10:35

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

02 h 30 m

13:05

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Maputo, Mozambique

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 1376

15:00

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal B

Maputo, Mozambique

08 h 05 m

00:05

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 870

01:20

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Doha, Qatar

08 h 20 m

14:40

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Ethiopian Airlines

SAR 6,967

Transit Visa may be required

Cape Town to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Mar

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 846

14:35

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

06 h 25 m

22:00

Fri, 13 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Airlines ET | 684

00:40

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

10 h 35 m

16:15

Sat, 14 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cape Town to Shanghai Flights Information:-

Looking for flights from Cape Town to Shanghai? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International Airport and the IATA code for the same is SHA.
Currently, there are 7 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 17 flights take off from Cape Town to Shanghai every week.

Need information on Cape Town to Shanghai airfare?

The cheapest fare for a Cape Town to Shanghai flight would be 2304, which may go up to 6967 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you compare round-trip and one-way flights, to work out which is more economical.

Flight Details for Cape Town to Shanghai

If you are looking for Cape Town to Shanghai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are China Southern, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, FlySafair, Qatar Airways, South African Airlink, South African Airways. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cheaper than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:China Southern : 1, Emirates : 1, Ethiopian Airlines : 1, FlySafair : 1, Qatar Airways : 1, South African Airlink : 1, South African Airways : 1

To board the first Cape Town to Shanghai flight, choose South African Airways, Qatar Airways, which departs at 06:00 The last flight for this route is South African Airways, Qatar Airways, departing at 20:25

Shanghai Airport Information

Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

About Cape Town (CPT)

The second largest city in South Africa, Cape Town is the capital of the Western Cape Province, and is also the legislative capital of South Africa. Located in the south-west corner, the place is a mix of modern values and an ancestral culture values. Also named as the Mother City in South Africa, Cape Town is in the list of world class metropolitan cities, with historical and cultural significance to woo visitors. Being the home place of one of the seven wonders of nature, โ€˜Table Mountainโ€™, the charisma gets glorified to a greater extent with Cape Peninsula's wonder. It holds the tag of the affluent 'floral kingdom' in the whole world. The peninsula is among the few masterpieces carved by the Mother Nature. It dominates the area by imposing an edgy mountain spine, criss-cross valleys, constrained by cliffs. The climate is generally moderate, but the best time to visit the place is between October and November, December to February or March to May. You can have an easy reach to this place through different transport mediums. If coming by air, you can land at Cape Town International Airport, which is the second largest airport in the South Africa. You can also reach the place by either opting a train or bus facility, or simply enter the place, driving through the wide roads of the city in your own car or bike. There are numerous attractions which you can explore at the place, like Bo-Kaap, the castle of good hop Robben Island, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Rhodes Memorial. Do not forget to witness the magnificent opportunity of seeing the great white shark and witness the thrill of the ocean predators. You can also visit the artistic museums, galleries and theatres for a deep dive into the culture of the city. The city offers multiple dining options to their visitors with delectable cuisines and par-class services. When planning for such an outrageous trip, you need to be sure of some things in advance, which are your tickets, proper accommodation and the conveyance picked to roam around the city. MakeMyTrip ensures proper customer satisfaction and offers you the best deals and offers. The online ticket booking is no more a hectic task and with that you can also decide on your accommodation arrangements for the trip.

Frequently Asked Questions - Cape Town to Shanghai Flights

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Cape Town to Shanghai?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Cape Town to Shanghai flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Cape Town to Shanghai flight?

A: For Cape Town to Shanghai flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Cape Town to Shanghai flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: Do airlines from Cape Town to Shanghai offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Cape Town to Shanghai provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Cape Town to Shanghai?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: Can I carry food on my Cape Town to Shanghai flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Cape Town to Shanghai flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Cape Town to Shanghai flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Important Information about Cape Town to Shanghai Flight

Lowest Fare for Cape Town to Shanghai Flight SAR null- 13 Mar
Today's Lowest Fare SAR 0
Total flights from Cape Town to Shanghai in a Week 17 Flights
First Flight South African Airways, Qatar Airways, departs at 06:00
Last Flight South African Airways, Qatar Airways, departs at 20:25
Non-Stop Flights from Cape Town to Shanghai 0
Airport Name & codes of Cape Town & Shanghai Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town-CPT, Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai-SHA

Cape Town Address

Airports Company South Africa, Private Bag X9002, Cape Town International Airport, 7525, South Africa
Tel: (021) 937 1200

About Shanghai (SHA)

Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.

Shanghai Address

Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388