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Johannesburg to Hangzhou flights

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
73%Trains in Hangzhou are 73% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$3.02
Hangzhou$0.82
MealMid-priced restaurant
71%A meal in Hangzhou is 71% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$17.77
Hangzhou$5.14
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
88%Taxis are 88% more expensive in Hangzhou than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$1.42
Hangzhou$2.67
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
41%Coffee is 41% more expensive in Hangzhou than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$3.52
Hangzhou$4.95
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.86 CNY
1 CNY = 0.21 AUD
Last revised on Tue, 10/02
Distance: 11625 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
Hangzhou airports
Hangzhou (HGH)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou

If you plan to fly from Johannesburg to Hangzhou you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Johannesburg and Hangzhou

Your travel experience between Johannesburg and Hangzhou can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Hangzhou.

When searching for flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Hangzhou’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Johannesburg to Hangzhou more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Johannesburg airport

Most flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou depart from the main airport of Johannesburg, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Hangzhou airport

Most flights land at Hangzhou airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Johannesburg to Hangzhou

Flying from Johannesburg to Hangzhou at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Hangzhou usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Johannesburg to Hangzhou based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou

When planning flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Hangzhou.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou.

Fly from Johannesburg to Hangzhou with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Johannesburg to Hangzhou with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Johannesburg to Hangzhou?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or China suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Johannesburg to Hangzhou flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Hangzhou with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Johannesburg to Hangzhou. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Hangzhou more expensive than Johannesburg?
In Hangzhou, taxis are about 88% pricier, costing roughly 2.67 AUD, compared with Johannesburg where a ride averages 1.42 AUD.
Fares are roughly 73% cheaper in Hangzhou, with tickets priced at 0.82 AUD compared to 3.02 AUD in Johannesburg.
Meals in Hangzhou cost around 5.14 AUD, which is about 71% less than the 17.77 AUD you’d fork out in Johannesburg.
A coffee will set you back about 41% more in Hangzhou, averaging 4.95 AUD, while in Johannesburg it’s around 3.52 AUD.
What’s the average flight time from Johannesburg to Hangzhou?
A standard flight between Johannesburg and Hangzhou takes around 15:34 hours, covering about 11,979 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Hangzhou compare with Johannesburg?
In summer, Johannesburg usually sees highs around 31.84 ºC with rainfall near 6 mm. Over in Hangzhou, temps sit around 37.55 ºC with average rain of 12 mm. In winter, Hangzhou averages about -5.14 ºC, while Johannesburg hovers near -0.43 ºC. Rainfall hits around 0.9 mm in Johannesburg, compared with 3 mm in Hangzhou.
Which airports connect Johannesburg with Hangzhou?
The main route linking Johannesburg with Hangzhou is between O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH). This leg is operated by the following airlines:
Cathay Pacific

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