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Shanghai (SHA) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight @ AED
Book Shanghai to Cape Town flight tickets at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Shanghai to Cape Town flight only on MakeMyTrip. Also book Cape Town to Shanghai Flight.. Use coupon code : “FLYAE” to get Up to AED 150 OFF* on your flight booking with MakeMyTrip.
AED 3,077
You save AED 1,970 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cape Town , 16 Mar
Emirates EK | 303
23:00
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
10 h 10 m
05:10
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Emirates EK | 770
09:10
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09 h 35 m
16:45
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Cape Town, South Africa
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AED 4,242
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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cape Town , 16 Mar
Emirates EK | 303
23:00
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
10 h 10 m
05:10
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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South African Airways SA | 7157 | Operated By Emirates
09:10
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09 h 35 m
16:45
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Cape Town, South Africa
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AED 5,047
Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required
Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt to Cape Town , 16 Mar
Air China CA | 1534
16:30
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China
02 h 15 m
18:45
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Beijing, China
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Emirates EK | 307
00:40
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Beijing, China
08 h 50 m
05:30
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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South African Airways SA | 7157 | Operated By Emirates
09:10
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09 h 35 m
16:45
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Cape Town, South Africa
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AED 5,052
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Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt to Cape Town , 16 Mar
Air China CA | 1516
19:30
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China
02 h 25 m
21:55
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Beijing, China
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Emirates EK | 307
00:40
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Beijing, China
08 h 50 m
05:30
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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South African Airways SA | 7157 | Operated By Emirates
09:10
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09 h 35 m
16:45
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Cape Town, South Africa
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AED 6,879
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cape Town , 16 Mar
Air China CA | 1836
19:00
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
02 h 25 m
21:25
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Beijing, China
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Emirates EK | 307
00:40
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Beijing, China
08 h 50 m
05:30
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Emirates EK | 770
09:10
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09 h 35 m
16:45
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Cape Town, South Africa
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AED 8,212
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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cape Town , 16 Mar
Shenzhen Airlines ZH | 9536
18:50
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
03 h 10 m
22:00
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Guangzhou, China
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Emirates EK | 363
00:15
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Guangzhou, China
08 h 45 m
05:00
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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South African Airways SA | 7157 | Operated By Emirates
09:10
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09 h 35 m
16:45
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Cape Town, South Africa
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AED 11,955
Transit Visa may be required
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cape Town , 16 Mar
China Eastern MU | 551
13:00
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
12 h 30 m
17:30
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T4
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
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China Eastern MU | 4586 | Operated By Virgin Atlantic
22:30
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T3
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
11 h 35 m
12:05
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Cape Town, South Africa
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AED 12,636
Transit Visa may be required
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cape Town , 16 Mar
China Eastern MU | 551
13:00
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
12 h 30 m
17:30
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T4
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
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Virgin Atlantic VS | 478
22:30
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T3
London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom
11 h 35 m
12:05
Tue, 17 Mar 26
Cape Town, South Africa
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Flights from Shanghai to Cape Town from UAE (AED Deals)
Searching for cheap flights from Shanghai to Cape Town from UAE? Whether you’re flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or any other city in the United Arab Emirates, this page helps UAE travelers find the best flight options, lowest airfares in AED, and convenient schedules for this international route.
The main airport serving Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), which is well-connected to major global destinations and frequently used by passengers traveling from the UAE. With strong international travel demand from the UAE, this route offers excellent availability throughout the year.
Currently, 6 airlines operate flights between Shanghai and Cape Town, with approximately 14 flights per week available for booking from the UAE point of sale. Travelers looking for the fastest option can choose non-stop flights, which take around undefined.
For updated departure timings based on UAE local time, you can check the Cape Town to Shanghai Flight Schedule .
Shanghai to Cape Town Flight Prices in AED (UAE POS)
Airfares booked from the UAE are displayed in AED, making it easier for residents to plan their travel budget. The lowest one-way airfare on this route starts from AED 3077.
On average, travelers from the UAE can expect to pay around AED 3077 for a one-way ticket. Booking in advance and opting for round-trip flights often results in better savings for UAE-based passengers.
Airlines Flying from Shanghai to Cape Town
UAE travelers have multiple airline choices on this route. Leading international carriers include Air China, China Eastern, Emirates, Shenzhen Airlines, South African Airways, Virgin Atlantic, offering economy, premium economy, and business-class cabins suitable for both leisure and corporate travel from the UAE.
Out of these, 0 airlines operate direct flights, ideal for passengers looking to minimize travel time. Connecting flights are also popular among UAE residents seeking lower fares, even if the journey duration is longer.
The number of flights operated by each airline on this route is as follows:
Air China : 9, China Eastern : 9, Emirates : 9, Shenzhen Airlines : 9, South African Airways : 9, Virgin Atlantic : 9
To board the first Shanghai to Cape Town flight, choose Air China, Emirates, departing at 12:30 (UAE local time). The last flight on this route is operated by Emirates, South African Airways, departing at 23:00.
Cape Town Airport & Arrival Information
Cape Town International Airport is the primary international gateway for passengers arriving in Cape Town from the UAE.
Airports Company South Africa, Private Bag X9002, Cape Town International Airport, 7525, South Africa
Tel: (021) 937 1200
The airport features modern passenger facilities, immigration services for international arrivals, and efficient ground transportation options, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free arrival experience for UAE travelers.
Why UAE Travelers Book Shanghai to Cape Town Flights Here
• Flight prices displayed in AED for UAE residents
• Wide selection of international airlines operating from the UAE
• Easy comparison of direct and connecting flights
• Schedules aligned with UAE local departure timings
• Ideal for travelers flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE
Book your Shanghai to Cape Town flights from the UAE today and secure the best airfare deals with complete confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions - Shanghai to Cape Town Flights
Q: What is today's cheapest fare from Shanghai to Cape Town?
A: Today lowest airfare on Shanghai to Cape Town flight route is AED3077 offered by Emirates at 23:00.
Q: How many flights fly from Shanghai to Cape Town on the daily basis?
A: Around 14 flights are flying daily from Shanghai to Cape Town. Out of which 0 are direct flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air China, China Eastern, Emirates, Shenzhen Airlines, South African Airways, Virgin Atlantic
Q: Can I cancel my flight for free?
A: Yes, we provide zero cancellation fee, which will help you get a 100% refund on your flight cancellation, subject to some terms and conditions. So #BreakTheBookingRoutine now and book with no worries.
Q: What are the name and codes for Shanghai and Cape Town airports?
A: The name of Shanghai airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport and its code is SHA and name of Cape Town Airport is Cape Town International Airport, its code is CPT.
Q: What are the most booked classes for a Shanghai to Cape Town flight?
A: For Shanghai to Cape Town flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.
Q: Which is the cheapest airline on Shanghai to Cape Town flight route?
A: Emirates offers the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Cape Town.
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.
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A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Shanghai to Cape Town flights.
Q: Do airlines from Shanghai to Cape Town offer sleeping areas?
A: Several airlines flying from Shanghai to Cape Town provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.
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: Which is the last flight on Shanghai to Cape Town route?
A: The last flight from Shanghai to Cape Town route is Emirates, South African Airways at 23:00.
Q: Can I carry food on my Shanghai to Cape Town 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: Which are the most preferred airlines from Shanghai to Cape Town ?
A: Air China, China Eastern, Emirates, Shenzhen Airlines, South African Airways, Virgin Atlantic are the most preferred airlines on Shanghai to Cape Town flight route.
Q: When does the first flight leave from Shanghai to Cape Town?
A: The first flight from Shanghai to Cape Town is Air China, Emirates at 12:30.
Important Information about Shanghai to Cape Town Flight
| Lowest Fare for Shanghai to Cape Town Flight | AED null- 16 Mar |
| Today's Lowest Fare | AED 0 |
| Total flights from Shanghai to Cape Town in a Week | 14 Flights |
| First Flight | Air China, Emirates, departs at 12:30 |
| Last Flight | Emirates, South African Airways, departs at 23:00 |
| Non-Stop Flights from Shanghai to Cape Town | 0 |
| Airport Name & codes of Shanghai & Cape Town | Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai-SHA, Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town-CPT |
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
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, ‘Table Mountain’, 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.
Cape Town Address
Tel: (021) 937 1200
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