Book cheap flights from Cape Town to Shanghai from R 8267

Last minute flights from Cape Town to Shanghai

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Cape Town Shanghai

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Sun, 12 Jan CPT - PVG

Mon, 27 Jan PVG - CPT

23191R 22060R

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Mon, 27 Jan CPT - SHA

8806R 8267R

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Thu, 16 Jan CPT - SHA

Sat, 25 Jan SHA - CPT

21563R 20432R

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Cape Town Shanghai

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Tue, 31 Dec CPT - PVG

Tue, 21 Jan PVG - CPT

23448R 23448R

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Cape Town Shanghai

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Wed, 08 Jan CPT - PVG

Tue, 14 Jan PVG - CPT

25633R 25633R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

50% Trains in Shanghai are 50% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 20R

Shanghai 9,93R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

57% A meal in Shanghai is 57% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.

Cape Town 180R

Shanghai 77,91R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

62% Taxis are 62% more expensive in Shanghai than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 24,5R

Shanghai 39,71R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

71% Coffee is 71% more expensive in Shanghai than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 36,43R

Shanghai 62,19R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.41 CNY

1 CNY = 2.46 ZAR

Last checked on 20 December 2024

Distance: 12981 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Shanghai airports

Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city centre: 31 kms

Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city centre: 7 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Shanghai

Is it safe to travel from Cape Town to Shanghai during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that China may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

For flights from Cape Town to Shanghai, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Shanghai is R8267. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Shanghai more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Shanghai costs about $ 39.71 ZAR, 62% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 24.50 ZAR, while train tickets cost 50% less at Shanghai: $ 9.93 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 77.91 ZAR euros in Shanghai, 57% less than the 180.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town. The price of the coffee is around 71% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 62.19 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.43 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Shanghai take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Shanghai is around 16:10 hours on average, at an average distance of 13 091 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Shanghai?

The main route from Cape Town to Shanghai is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pu Dong (PVG). The following airlines fly this route: Xiamen Airlines. Airlink. Ethiopian Airlines.