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R14 127+ Cheap flights to Beijing, China

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Flights to Beijing, China in 2025

Find the latest flights to Beijing in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 23 January 2025.

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September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 035
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 6/2-12/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Beijing
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R22 235 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 098 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Beijing
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Beijing. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 23 January 2025.

Thu 6/214:35JNB - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/20:10PEK - JNB
1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/1R14 127
Thu 30/119:05JNB - PEK
1 stop39h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/20:45PEK - JNB
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/1R15 810
Fri 28/1111:05JNB - PEK
1 stop17h 40mCathay Pacific
Sat 29/1113:45PEK - JNB
1 stop23h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 22/1R15 865
Fri 28/1110:10JNB - PEK
1 stop18h 20mAir China
Sat 29/1122:00PEK - JNB
2 stops39h 40mAir China
Deal found 22/1R16 217
Thu 30/122:20JNB - PEK
1 stop34h 25mEmirates
Thu 6/26:50PEK - JNB
1 stop20h 00mEmirates
Deal found 22/1R16 753
Mon 20/1016:00JNB - PEK
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/106:50PEK - JNB
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1R18 731
Thu 30/119:40JNB - PEK
2 stops32h 15mKLM
Thu 6/211:50PEK - JNB
1 stop40h 10mKLM
Deal found 22/1R19 748
Thu 6/219:40JNB - PEK
2 stops32h 15mAir France
Thu 13/223:55PEK - JNB
2 stops28h 05mAir France
Deal found 22/1R22 504
Mon 20/1013:45JNB - PEK
1 stop18h 55mSingapore Airlines
Fri 31/1016:40PEK - JNB
1 stop31h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/1R23 243
Mon 20/1019:00JNB - PEK
1 stop34h 25mLufthansa
Fri 31/1014:05PEK - JNB
2 stops49h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 22/1R45 599

Find flights to Beijing within your budget

Locate flights to Beijing that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 23 January 2025.

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JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

14:35-17:10

1 stop20h 35m

Beijing Capital

Wed 12/2

0:10-13:10

1 stop19h 00m

R14 127

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

22:20-14:45

1 stop34h 25m

Beijing Capital

Thu 13/2

6:50-20:50

1 stop20h 00m

R16 753

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

18:50-22:30

1 stop21h 40m

Beijing Capital

Thu 13/2

23:40-19:50

2 stops26h 10m

R19 249

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

19:40-9:55

2 stops32h 15m

Beijing Capital

Thu 13/2

23:55-22:00

2 stops28h 05m

R22 504

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Best time to book a flight to Beijing

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Travel insights for flights to Beijing

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Beijing including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Beijing. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Beijing may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Beijing?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Beijing takes 18 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Beijing from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Beijing. Price data was last updated on 21 January 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Beijing should consider flying on Monday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Beijing?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Beijing are Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways.

Emirates

Emirates

From R824

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From R558

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R672

Air China

Air China

From R736

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Beijing?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Beijing are Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Beijing ranges from 0.0 - 220.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 220.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Beijing when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beijing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Beijing. Reviews last updated 23 January 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 488 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
778 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Beijing if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Beijing on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Beijing?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Beijing.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Beijing?

    Beijing Daxing Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Beijing. One-way flights to Beijing Daxing Intl typically cost R1 343, while return flights cost around R3 931.

  • How much is a return flight to Beijing?

    A return flight to Beijing will typically cost around R1 009, however they can be found for as little as R597.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Beijing depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Beijing, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Beijing Capital have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Beijing Capital can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Beijing Capital?

    Yes. Beijing Capital has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Beijing Capital Inter Airport Hotel is the closest property to Beijing Capital (0,0 km away from Beijing Capital).

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