Shenzhen (SZX) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights
An economy award from Shenzhen (SZX) to Johannesburg (JNB) starts at 45,000 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $38.50. One airline flies nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Johannesburg (JNB): Air China. The two airports are 6,637 miles (10,681 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Singapore, Abu Dhabi and Dubai and more.
How many miles SZX to JNB costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China | 45,000 | $38.50–45 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air China | 48,000 | $13.50–20 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China | 50,000 | $13.50–20 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China | 55,000 | $13.50–20 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China | 60,000 | $41.50–48 |
| United MileagePlusOn Air China | 60,000 | $13.50–20 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China | 65,000 | $13.50–20 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Air China | 70,000 | $58.30–414.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China | 70,000 | $33.50–320 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SZX to JNB
- Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book SZX to JNB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
SZX to JNB with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
- Via Doha (DOH)Shenzhen Airlines, then Qatar Airways
- Via Cairo (CAI)Hainan Airlines, then EgyptAir
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Air China, then Lufthansa and Condor
- Via Paris (CDG)Hainan Airlines, then Air France
- Via Sydney (SYD)China Southern Airlines, then Qantas
- Via Madrid (MAD)Hainan Airlines, then Air Europa
- Via London (LHR)Shenzhen Airlines, then British Airways and Virgin Atlantic
SZX to JNB: common questions
How many miles does SZX to JNB cost?
In economy it starts at 45,000 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $38.50. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (48,000), EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (50,000) and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (55,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SZX to JNB?
Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Johannesburg (JNB).
How far is Shenzhen from Johannesburg by plane?
Shenzhen (SZX) and Johannesburg (JNB) are 6,637 miles (10,681 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SZX to JNB award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Shenzhen and Johannesburg?
The most direct connections are through Singapore (SIN), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH) and Cairo (CAI). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Singapore Airlines through Singapore.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.