Cheap Flights to Shantou (SWA) from R24,449 in 2026/2027

What are the cheapest return flights to Shantou in 2026/2027?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Shantou in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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Shantou

Departing from Kimberley

Sep 3 - Sep 10 2026

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What are the cheapest one-way flights to Shantou in 2026/2027?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Shantou in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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Why fly to Shantou?

Shantou, a bustling port city located in southeastern China, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal landscapes, Shantou offers visitors a unique blend of traditional charm and modern excitement. The city is renowned for its delicious seafood, bustling markets, and historic sites such as Queshi Scenic Area and Zhongshan Park. Whether you're exploring the winding streets of the Old Town, relaxing on the sandy beaches, or immersing yourself in the local cuisine, Shantou promises an unforgettable travel experience that will leave you craving more.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Shantou

What is considered a good price to Shantou?

A good price for a flight to Shantou is R22004 - R26894.

Which popular airports are close to Shantou?

The popular airports near Shantou include Shantou Waisha Airport (SWA) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

How long does it take to fly to Shantou?

The flight to Shantou (SWA) is roughly 15 hours 39 minutes and 6,819 miles (10,973 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria - O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Shantou?

The best way is to compare flights to Shantou from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Shantou?

We have currently found no direct flights to Shantou.

What is the weather like in Shantou?

Here is the average weather forecast in Shantou by month:

• Jan: 19°C
• Feb: 20°C
• Mar: 22°C
• Apr: 25°C
• May: 29°C
• Jun: 31°C
• Jul: 33°C
• Aug: 32°C
• Sep: 32°C
• Oct: 29°C
• Nov: 25°C
• Dec: 21°C

How far is the main airport in Shantou from the city centre?

The main airport in Shantou, Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport, is located approximately 30 kilometers from the city center.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Shantou?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Shantou 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Shantou?

Studies show flights to Shantou are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Shantou

Rain

25 ^°C

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

Average Temperature

19°C

Jan

20°C

Feb

22°C

Mar

25°C

Apr

29°C

May

31°C

Jun

33°C

Jul

32°C

Aug

32°C

Sep

29°C

Oct

25°C

Nov

21°C

Dec

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Shantou

Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria - O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,819 miles (10,973 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 39 minutes)

Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
7,540 miles (12,135 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 17 hours 15 minutes)

Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,748 miles (10,859 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 29 minutes)

George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
7,334 miles (11,803 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 47 minutes)

Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,832 miles (10,995 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 40 minutes)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
7,158 miles (11,520 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 24 minutes)

Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
7,004 miles (11,272 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 3 minutes)

East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
7,016 miles (11,291 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 5 minutes)

Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,610 miles (10,637 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 11 minutes)

Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
7,084 miles (11,400 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 14 minutes)

Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,634 miles (10,677 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 14 minutes)

Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,592 miles (10,608 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 8 minutes)

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,789 miles (10,925 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 35 minutes)

Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,688 miles (10,763 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 21 minutes)

Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,670 miles (10,735 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 19 minutes)

Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
7,275 miles (11,708 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 39 minutes)

Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Shantou (SWA)

Distance:
6,933 miles (11,157 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 54 minutes)

Flights to Shantou

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