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Cheap flights from South Africa to Beijing, China from R7 996

JNB — BJS
Sep 29 — Oct 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Beijing

Mon 28/922:20 -
1 stop18h 00m
Mon 12/100:40 -
1 stop25h 55m
Deal found 28/8R13 246
Wed 21/1019:10 -
1 stop21h 10m
Wed 28/106:50 -
1 stop39h 45m
Deal found 28/8R13 392
Wed 21/1022:20 -
1 stop35h 05m
Thu 29/106:50 -
1 stop28h 45m
Deal found 27/8R13 489
Wed 9/921:45 -
1 stop35h 35m
Mon 14/90:30 -
1 stop36h 40m
Deal found 28/8R13 747
Thu 1/1016:35 -
1 stop31h 15m
Tue 6/107:20 -
1 stop34h 30m
Deal found 25/8R14 587
Mon 12/1010:05 -
1 stop30h 15m
Fri 30/106:50 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 26/8R14 636
Sun 11/1022:20 -
1 stop18h 00m
Sun 18/107:25 -
1 stop38h 50m
Deal found 27/8R14 668
Mon 12/1021:45 -
1 stop35h 35m
Mon 2/110:45 -
1 stop36h 25m
Deal found 25/8R14 716
Mon 12/1021:45 -
1 stop35h 35m
Fri 30/100:45 -
1 stop36h 25m
Deal found 26/8R14 732
Mon 7/911:10 -
1 stop22h 15m
Mon 14/916:40 -
1 stop21h 15m
Deal found 26/8R14 765
Thu 3/911:10 -
1 stop19h 15m
Wed 9/93:15 -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 25/8R14 813
Thu 1/1011:10 -
1 stop19h 15m
Wed 14/1016:40 -
1 stop21h 15m
Deal found 25/8R14 846

Find flight deals from South Africa to Beijing

Round-trip from

R13 246

One-way from

R7 996

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R13 650
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 28/9-12/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • South Africa to Beijing
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20/9
  • 20/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 00m total
  • South Africa to Beijing
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R1 828 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 341 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/10

19:10-22:20

1 stop21h 10m

Beijing Capital

Wed 28/10

6:50-16:35

1 stop39h 45m

R13 392

Cape TownBeijing

CPT Cape Town Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

16:35-5:50

1 stop31h 15m

Beijing Capital

Tue 6/10

7:20-11:50

1 stop34h 30m

R14 587

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

10:25-22:30

1 stop30h 05m

Beijing Capital

Mon 23/11

6:50-16:35

1 stop39h 45m

R14 910

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/12

0:20-7:00

1 stop24h 40m

Beijing Capital

Tue 22/12

0:40-22:25

1 stop27h 45m

R15 056

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

18:00-5:15

1 stop29h 15m

Beijing Capital

Tue 27/10

0:40-22:25

1 stop27h 45m

R15 266

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

22:20-10:15

3 stops29h 55m

Beijing Capital

Tue 15/9

19:55-16:15

2 stops26h 20m

R15 750
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

11:10-10:45

1 stop17h 35m

Beijing Capital

Fri 6/11

16:45-7:25

1 stop20h 40m

R15 863

Cape TownBeijing

CPT Cape Town Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/2

10:40-23:00

2 stops30h 20m

Beijing Capital

Wed 24/2

16:40-9:25

2 stops46h 45m

R16 283

Cape TownBeijing

CPT Cape Town Intl - PEK Beijing Capital

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/2

18:25-22:30

2 stops22h 05m

Beijing Capital

Tue 23/2

0:40-16:45

1 stop22h 05m

R16 509

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PEK Beijing Capital

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

13:30-22:20

1 stop26h 50m

Beijing Capital

Fri 30/10

6:50-16:35

1 stop39h 45m

R16 542

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Beijing

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Beijing

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Beijing?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Beijing (average of R12 891). Flying from South Africa to Beijing in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 492). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Beijing?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Africa to Beijing, you should look to book at least 65 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

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from South Africa 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
1 589 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 589 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 589 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 651 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 589 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 725 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 589 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 529 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 589 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 034 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 589 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Beijing?

    Airlines like Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and Singapore Airlines fly from South Africa to Beijing in about 21h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11700 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Beijing one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 645. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Beijing for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Beijing?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Beijing?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Beijing (average of R12 891). Flying from South Africa to Beijing in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 492). 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 South Africa to Beijing

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapestR9 538AverageR15 001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR9 853AverageR13 350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 245AverageR14 025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 254AverageR18 798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 415AverageR16 643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 454AverageR14 240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 878AverageR15 526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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