Cheap flights from Cape Town to Beijing, China from R14 831
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BJS
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Beijing are usually found in May or February, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Beijing
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Beijing (BJS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 November 2025.
Tue 18/1113:50CPT - PEK
1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop18h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R14 831
Fri 21/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R14 935
Tue 11/1113:50CPT - PEK
1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 14/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop18h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R15 056
Mon 17/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R15 506
Tue 18/1110:40CPT - PEK
2 stops38h 35mSingapore Airlines
Sun 23/118:45PEK - CPT
2 stops30h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/11R16 043
Mon 17/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R16 199
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R16 441
Fri 5/1214:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/120:10PEK - CPT
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 458
Sun 16/1115:25CPT - PEK
1 stop19h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R16 718
Tue 18/1113:40CPT - PEK
1 stop19h 05mEmirates
Sun 23/116:50PEK - CPT
1 stop34h 50mEmirates
Deal found 1/11R16 943
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R17 064
Best flights from Cape Town to Beijing
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Beijing that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 3 November 2025.
Fri 5/1214:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/120:10PEK - CPT
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 458
Thu 12/313:40CPT - PEK
1 stop26h 50mEmirates
Fri 22/57:25PEK - CPT
1 stop34h 10mEmirates
Deal found 2/11R17 566
Thu 12/310:40CPT - PEK
2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 21/50:05PEK - CPT
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R18 310
Thu 12/310:40CPT - PEK
2 stops38h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 22/516:35PEK - CPT
2 stops22h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/11R21 754
Sun 7/1215:25CPT - PEK
1 stop19h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/10:10PEK - CPT
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R17 323
Fri 5/127:00CPT - PEK
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/120:40PEK - CPT
1 stop41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R18 535
Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Beijing
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Beijing. Data last updated 3 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 11/1113:50CPT - PEK
1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 14/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop18h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R15 056
Sun 16/1115:25CPT - PEK
1 stop19h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R16 718
Mon 17/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R15 506
Mon 17/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R16 199
Tue 18/1113:50CPT - PEK
1 stop21h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop18h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R14 831
Tue 18/1110:40CPT - PEK
2 stops38h 35mSingapore Airlines
Sun 23/118:45PEK - CPT
2 stops30h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/11R16 043
Tue 18/1113:40CPT - PEK
1 stop19h 05mEmirates
Sun 23/116:50PEK - CPT
1 stop34h 50mEmirates
Deal found 1/11R16 943
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R16 441
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R17 064
Fri 21/1114:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/110:10PEK - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R14 935
Fri 5/1214:35CPT - PEK
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/120:10PEK - CPT
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 458
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Beijing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Beijing that are best for you.
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Cape Town
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Beijing
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Depart
Return
Price
Cape TownBeijing
CPT - PEK
CPTPEK
Cape Town Intl
Fri 5/12
14:35-17:10
1 stop20h 35m
Beijing Capital
Thu 11/12
0:10-13:45
1 stop19h 35m
R16 458
Cape TownBeijing
CPT - PEK
CPTPEK
Cape Town Intl
Sun 7/12
15:25-17:10
1 stop19h 45m
Beijing Capital
Tue 6/1
0:10-13:45
1 stop19h 35m
R17 323
Cape TownBeijing
CPT - PEK
CPTPEK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 12/3
13:40-22:30
1 stop26h 50m
Beijing Capital
Fri 22/5
7:25-11:35
1 stop34h 10m
R17 566
Cape TownBeijing
CPT - PEK
CPTPEK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 12/3
10:40-7:15
2 stops38h 35m
Beijing Capital
Thu 21/5
0:05-23:35
2 stops29h 30m
R18 310
Cape TownBeijing
CPT - PEK
CPTPEK
Cape Town Intl
Fri 5/12
7:00-14:45
2 stops25h 45m
Beijing Capital
Thu 11/12
0:40-11:40
1 stop41h 00m
R18 535
Cape TownBeijing
CPT - PEK
CPTPEK
Cape Town Intl
Thu 12/3
10:40-7:15
2 stops38h 35m
Beijing Capital
Fri 22/5
16:35-9:25
2 stops22h 50m
R21 754
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Deals found on 3/11
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Beijing
How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Beijing. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Beijing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing (average of R10 764). Flying from Cape Town to Beijing in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 095). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to BJS?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Beijing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 November 2025.
When flying from Cape Town to Beijing, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 46% versus a flight in the afternoon.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Beijing?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Beijing?
Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Beijing chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 52% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Beijing on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Beijing?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Beijing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 382.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Beijing?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Beijing, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 53m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Beijing?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Beijing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 16m.
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 3 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to Beijing to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Beijing?
Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 outbound flights to Beijing per day from 4 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Beijing?
There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to Beijing in 20h 35m. Fly via Ethiopian Air or Emirates to get the fastest option. There are 12957 km between Cape Town and Beijing. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Beijing round-trip?
Flying on Singapore Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Beijing, with prices starting at R10 591. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R13 282 and R13 922, respectively. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Beijing?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Beijing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing (average of R10 764). Flying from Cape Town to Beijing in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 095). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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