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Cheap flights from China to Cape Town from R7 831

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 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — CPT
Apr 4 — Apr 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from China to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from China to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 March 2026.

Fri 17/411:30
PEK
-
CPT
3 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/46:00
CPT
-
PEK
3 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3R15 694
Fri 12/67:55
PVG
-
CPT
1 stop33h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 21/616:35
CPT
-
PVG
1 stop31h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/2R16 597
Fri 3/415:00
PVG
-
CPT
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/45:45
CPT
-
PVG
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3R16 778
Sun 19/417:15
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/418:25
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3R16 925
Thu 16/40:35
PVG
-
CPT
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 24/49:00
CPT
-
PVG
2 stops31h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/3R17 040
Mon 1/617:15
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/618:25
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3R17 057
Thu 11/60:35
PVG
-
CPT
2 stops25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/613:15
CPT
-
PVG
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/2R17 106
Sat 23/51:55
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop39h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/510:40
CPT
-
PEK
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3R17 122
Wed 8/415:00
PVG
-
CPT
2 stops52h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/413:00
CPT
-
PVG
1 stop27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3R17 172
Thu 11/615:00
PVG
-
CPT
2 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/619:30
CPT
-
PVG
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3R17 237
Mon 1/60:10
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop41h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 13/616:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/3R17 352
Fri 29/57:45
PEK
-
CPT
1 stop34h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 1/616:35
CPT
-
PEK
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/3R17 369

Find flight deals from China to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 5 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R15 694

One-way from

R7 831
17/4-24/4
  • 17/4-24/4
  • 6 total stops
  • 68h 20m total
  • China to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 45m total
  • China to Cape Town
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Customise your flight search to find flights from China to Cape Town 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 5 March 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Fri 17/4

11:30-14:35

3 stops33h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/4

6:00-23:15

3 stops35h 15m

R15 694

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG - CPT

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/6

7:55-11:50

1 stop33h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

16:35-6:25

1 stop31h 50m

R16 597

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Sun 19/4

17:15-16:40

1 stop29h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

18:25-11:45

1 stop35h 20m

R16 925

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Mon 1/6

17:15-11:30

1 stop24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

18:25-11:45

1 stop35h 20m

R17 057

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG - CPT

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/6

0:35-19:55

2 stops25h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

13:15-22:35

1 stop27h 20m

R17 188

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Mon 1/6

0:10-11:50

1 stop41h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/6

16:35-5:50

1 stop31h 15m

R17 352

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Fri 29/5

7:45-11:50

1 stop34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

16:35-5:50

1 stop31h 15m

R17 369

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Mon 30/3

17:15-11:30

1 stop24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/4

6:05-10:55

2 stops22h 50m

R17 484

ShanghaiCape Town

SHA - CPT

SHACPT

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 3/4

7:55-11:30

2 stops33h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/4

6:05-14:25

2 stops26h 20m

R17 763

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/6

7:45-11:50

1 stop34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

16:35-15:35

1 stop41h 00m

R18 074

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 5 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways from China to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 745 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

HYD - DOH

Hyderabad to doha Indigo operated no entertainment 4 hours are horrible boaring journey. Poor food quality. From Doha to IAD qatar operated food quality is very poor. Not much on entertainment movies . Flight cleanliness was ok
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 745 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 745 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

HYD - DOH

Hyderabad to doha Indigo operated no entertainment 4 hours are horrible boaring journey. Poor food quality. From Doha to IAD qatar operated food quality is very poor. Not much on entertainment movies . Flight cleanliness was ok

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to Cape Town. 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 into for flights to Cape Town from China?

    Located just 15,6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from China.

  • How long is the flight from China to Cape Town?

    Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Emirates can get you from China to Cape Town in just under 25h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 30m. The distance from China to Cape Town is about 12981 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from China to Cape Town?

    The most popular route from China to Cape Town is Beijing Capital - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Shanghai Pu Dong - Cape Town Intl or Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Cape Town Intl.

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from China to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from China to Cape Town

Discover the top airline that operate flights from China to Cape Town. 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 5 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 740AverageR18 258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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