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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing, China from R8 104

JNB — BJS
Oct 22 — Oct 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Beijing

Mon 2/1122:20 -
1 stop34h 25m
Mon 9/116:50 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 18/9R13 512
Fri 16/1010:05 -
1 stop30h 15m
Fri 23/107:25 -
1 stop28h 05m
Deal found 18/9R14 291
Sat 17/1013:30 -
1 stop26h 50m
Fri 23/100:40 -
1 stop34h 50m
Deal found 19/9R14 307
Thu 5/1118:50 -
1 stop37h 55m
Thu 12/116:50 -
1 stop39h 45m
Deal found 21/9R14 421
Fri 16/1010:05 -
1 stop30h 15m
Wed 4/116:50 -
1 stop33h 35m
Deal found 17/9R14 535
Tue 1/1213:25 -
1 stop27h 05m
Thu 31/126:50 -
1 stop39h 45m
Deal found 19/9R14 730
Tue 3/1110:25 -
1 stop22h 20m
Tue 17/116:50 -
1 stop28h 45m
Deal found 20/9R14 990
Sun 1/1122:20 -
1 stop34h 25m
Sun 8/116:50 -
1 stop39h 45m
Deal found 17/9R15 119
Thu 19/1110:25 -
1 stop30h 05m
Mon 23/116:50 -
1 stop39h 45m
Deal found 17/9R15 136
Thu 5/1110:20 -
1 stop18h 25m
Thu 12/1112:30 -
2 stops25h 10m
Deal found 21/9R15 298
Sun 1/1111:00 -
1 stop18h 50m
Sun 8/1119:30 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 19/9R15 347

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Beijing

Round-trip from

R13 512

One-way from

R8 104

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R14 908
Emirates
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  • 2/11-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Beijing
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30/9-31/12
  • 30/9-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Beijing
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R3 257 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 839 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

9:45-23:15

3 stops31h 30m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 104

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

11:10-11:00

3 stops41h 50m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 429

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

11:10-17:25

1 stop24h 15m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 946

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

20:55-6:25

2 stops27h 30m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 303

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/10

14:05-11:55

2 stops39h 50m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 709

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

14:05-11:55

2 stops39h 50m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 969
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

13:30-15:25

1 stop19h 55m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 586

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/10

10:05-15:25

1 stop23h 20m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 625

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

10:25-14:45

1 stop22h 20m

Beijing Capital

Tue 17/11

6:50-5:35

1 stop28h 45m

R14 990

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

22:20-14:45

1 stop34h 25m

Beijing Capital

Sun 8/11

6:50-16:35

1 stop39h 45m

R15 119

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing (average of R12 521). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 980). 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flights typically cost between R12 886 and R16 370 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R13 512 on Emirates (Nov 2–Nov 9).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 30% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 247.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 59m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 22m.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing, you should look to book at least 66 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andAir China from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 607 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 607 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 607 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 664 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 607 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.
Air China
7,5
Good
166 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 607 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 731 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 607 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 533 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 607 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing can take about 18h 25m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R17 523. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Beijing are separated by a distance of 11700 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing round-trip?

    Flying on Air China is currently your cheapest option to Beijing, with prices starting at R9 620. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R9 906 and R11 305, respectively. Air China is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 675. Emirates flights start at R7 940 while deals on Air China start at R9 415 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    Most of the time, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flights that have stopovers will stop in Doha. Dubai is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai travellers tend to visit Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and Gold Souq more than any other notable places. Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and Gold Souq can be accessed by travelling approximately 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about R564 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flights?

    Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Beijing?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing (average of R12 521). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 980). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Beijing

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Air ChinaCheapestR9 620AverageR15 228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR9 906AverageR11 329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 305AverageR11 953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 424AverageR18 390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 481AverageR16 732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 520AverageR13 516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 901AverageR15 666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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