Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Beijing, China from R7 574

Travellers looking to go to Beijing from Johannesburg have several options to choose from. The departing airport can be either Lanseria International Airport or O.R. Tambo International Airport. Lanseria is the smaller and quieter airport while O.R. Tambo is larger and may have more flights available. Once flying to Beijing, travellers may leave the plane at Beijing Capital Airport or Beijing Daxing Airport. Capital Airport is located 32 kilometres from the city centre and a hub for Air China, Hainan Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Daxing Airport is 46 kilometres from Tiananmen Square and 26 kilometres from downtown Langfang.

At this time, there are no direct, nonstop flights that go to Beijing from Johannesburg. Instead, passengers will be required to take a stopover flight that makes a stop at one or more other airports before reaching Beijing. Some of the airlines offering these flights include Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, and Air China. These flights can range in length from 17h 15 all the way to 19h 30m. The flights that get to the destination quickest will also be the more expensive ones to procure a ticket for. In most cases, one-stop flights have a less expensive ticket price than flights with at least two stops.

There are several flights going from Johannesburg to Beijing with a single stop in between. These flights may touch down in locations like Hong Kong International Airport, Hamad International Airport, and Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport. There are also many flights with two or three stops between the two locations. Some flights go into Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi and Abu Dhabi International Airport while others will stop down at Shenzhen Bao’an International, Yangzhou Taizhou, and Dalian Airport.

Travellers going to Beijing from Johannesburg will need to have a passport as well as a visa to take a flight. The visa can take up to a week to process.

Airlines like Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and Air China fly from Johannesburg to Beijing in about 18h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 10m. The distance between Johannesburg and Beijing is about 11700 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Currently priced at R9 242, Singapore Airlines will fly you from Johannesburg to Beijing and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R11 017 and R11 074, respectively. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 900. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg to Beijing for a low price.

The most popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg to Beijing is Doha. Dubai follows Doha in terms of the most common stopover location on Johannesburg to Beijing flights.

Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq can do so by travelling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about R536 per day.

Johannesburg to Beijing flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Singapore.

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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.

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Beijing (average of R7 377). Flying from Johannesburg to Beijing in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 639). 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.