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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Beijing, China from R9 214

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BJS
Aug 6 — Aug 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Beijing
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 7 July 2026.

Mon 9/1113:40
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop26h 50m
Emirates
Wed 11/110:40
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop23h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 2/7R14 291
Wed 29/716:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop41h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 18/87:20
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop34h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/7R14 324
Thu 5/1113:40
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop26h 50m
Emirates
Sat 7/110:40
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop23h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 3/7R14 372
Wed 5/813:15
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop27h 05m
Emirates
Wed 12/87:25
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop40h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 6/7R14 859
Wed 22/716:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop41h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 26/86:45
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop35h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/7R15 102
Mon 3/816:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 10/87:20
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop34h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7R15 281
Thu 20/816:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 27/87:20
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop34h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7R15 346
Tue 18/816:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 25/87:20
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop34h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/7R15 394
Sat 5/916:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 12/97:20
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop34h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/7R15 573
Sat 14/110:55
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop24h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 22/118:40
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop33h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7R15 621
Tue 4/816:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/87:20
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop34h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7R16 319

Find 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 7 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 291

One-way from

R9 214

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 103
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 9/11-11/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Beijing
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 18/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Beijing
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R1 937 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 465 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 7 July 2026.
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Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/8

16:35-5:15

1 stop30h 40m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/8

7:20-11:50

1 stop34h 30m

R15 281

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/11

6:05-14:45

2 stops26h 40m

Beijing Capital

Wed 11/11

0:40-18:00

1 stop23h 20m

R16 514

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/11

14:00-22:30

2 stops26h 30m

Beijing Capital

Sat 7/11

0:40-18:00

1 stop23h 20m

R16 546

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

6:05-15:25

2 stops27h 20m

Beijing Capital

Mon 24/8

0:40-16:40

1 stop22h 00m

R17 260

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/8

20:00-22:20

1 stop20h 20m

Beijing Capital

Tue 11/8

7:25-18:05

1 stop40h 40m

R17 941

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/7

9:00-15:25

2 stops24h 25m

Beijing Capital

Mon 17/8

0:40-22:50

2 stops28h 10m

R18 574
Fastest return journey

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/8

9:55-15:25

2 stops23h 30m

Beijing Capital

Fri 7/8

0:40-18:05

1 stop23h 25m

R18 703

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

9:00-15:25

2 stops24h 25m

Beijing Capital

Tue 22/9

0:40-18:05

1 stop23h 25m

R18 995

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/7

10:40-7:15

2 stops38h 35m

Beijing Capital

Wed 26/8

8:55-9:25

2 stops30h 30m

R19 109
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/7

20:25-6:25

3 stops52h 00m

R15 897

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Beijing

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing (average of R6 294). Flying from Cape Town to Beijing in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 464). 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.

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 44% 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 R13 811.

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 Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 21m.

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 15m.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing?

Booking 76 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.

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 7 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, 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.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 563 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 607 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 008 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

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 30h 40m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 12957 km between Cape Town and Beijing.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Beijing round-trip?

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Beijing, with prices starting at R11 301. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R12 340 and R12 361, respectively. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Beijing flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Beijing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Beijing.

  • 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Beijing (average of R6 294). Flying from Cape Town to Beijing in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 464). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Beijing on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Beijing. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 July 2026.
Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town Intl to Beijing
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Top 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Beijing

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Beijing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 7 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 301AverageR17 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 340AverageR14 624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 361AverageR16 229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 975AverageR16 341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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