Cheap flights from Cape Town to China from R9 448

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15:25 - 16:15CPT-PVG
18h 50m1 stop
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23:30 - 13:00PVG-CPT
19h 30m1 stop
R11 882Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 4
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10:40 - 12:45CPT-PVG
20h 05m2 stops
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8:20 - 9:25PVG-CPT
31h 05m2 stops
R13 288Singapore Airlines
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Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:05CPT-CAN
31h 15m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:45 - 13:00CAN-CPT
35h 15m1 stop
R13 631Ethiopian Air
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Tue, May 19 - Sat, May 23
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 16:15CPT-PVG
20h 25m1 stop
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23:30 - 13:00PVG-CPT
19h 30m1 stop
R13 734Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
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15:25 - 16:15CPT-PVG
18h 50m1 stop
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23:30 - 14:35PVG-CPT
21h 05m1 stop
R13 751Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
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14:25 - 18:35CPT-CAN
22h 10m3 stops
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21:40 - 13:35CAN-CPT
21h 55m3 stops
R15 397Kenya Airways
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Mon, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 6
Kenya Airways Logo
14:25 - 18:35CPT-CAN
22h 10m3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
21:40 - 22:05CAN-CPT
30h 25m2 stops
R16 100Kenya Airways
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Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 14:50CPT-PEK
22h 10m2 stops
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16:40 - 9:25PEK-CPT
22h 45m2 stops
R16 135Singapore Airlines
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Sun, Jan 25 - Wed, Jan 28
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13:40 - 22:30CPT-PEK
26h 50m1 stop
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7:25 - 11:35PEK-CPT
34h 10m1 stop
R17 403Emirates
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Thu, Mar 12 - Fri, May 22
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13:40 - 22:30CPT-PEK
26h 50m1 stop
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0:40 - 11:40PEK-CPT
41h 00m1 stop
R17 455Emirates
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Singapore Airlines flights from Cape Town to China

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cape Town to China flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Jan 22
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
20h 05m
2 stops
PVG12:45Shanghai Pu Dong
Feb 4
PVG8:20Shanghai Pu Dong
31h 05m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R13 288
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Singapore Airlines
Jan 25
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
30h 20m
2 stops
PEK23:00Beijing Capital
Jan 27
PEK0:10Beijing Capital
39h 15m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R16 135
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Singapore Airlines
Jan 25
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
38h 35m
2 stops
PEK7:15Beijing Capital
Jan 27
PEK0:10Beijing Capital
39h 15m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R16 152
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Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to China

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Cape Town to China flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Jan 22
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
18h 50m
1 stop
PVG16:15Shanghai Pu Dong
Feb 4
PVG23:30Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 30m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R11 882
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Ethiopian Air
May 19
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
CAN3:05Guangzhou Baiyun
May 23
CAN7:45Guangzhou Baiyun
35h 15m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R13 631
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 22
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
20h 25m
1 stop
PVG16:15Shanghai Pu Dong
Jan 26
PVG23:30Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 30m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R13 734
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to China 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, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
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Return

Price

Cape TownShanghai

CPT - PVG

CPTPVG

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/1

15:25-16:15

1 stop18h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/2

23:30-13:00

1 stop19h 30m

R11 882

Cape TownShanghai

CPT - PVG

CPTPVG

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/1

10:40-12:45

2 stops20h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/2

8:20-9:25

2 stops31h 05m

R13 288

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/5

13:50-3:05

1 stop31h 15m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 23/5

7:45-13:00

1 stop35h 15m

R13 631

Cape TownShanghai

CPT - PVG

CPTPVG

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/1

13:50-16:15

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 26/1

23:30-13:00

1 stop19h 30m

R13 734

Cape TownShanghai

CPT - PVG

CPTPVG

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/1

15:25-16:15

1 stop18h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 26/1

23:30-14:35

1 stop21h 05m

R13 751

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/12

14:25-18:35

3 stops22h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 6/1

21:40-13:35

3 stops21h 55m

R15 397

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/12

14:25-18:35

3 stops22h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 6/1

21:40-22:05

2 stops30h 25m

R16 100

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

10:40-14:50

2 stops22h 10m

Beijing Capital

Wed 28/1

16:40-9:25

2 stops22h 45m

R16 135

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

13:40-22:30

1 stop26h 50m

Beijing Capital

Fri 22/5

7:25-11:35

1 stop34h 10m

R17 403

Cape TownBeijing

CPT - PEK

CPTPEK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

13:40-22:30

1 stop26h 50m

Beijing Capital

Tue 27/1

0:40-11:40

1 stop41h 00m

R17 455

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to China

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

If you are unable to visit China during the month of February, then departing from Cape Town during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 597.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to China?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to China is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as R15 466. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to China on Wednesday is R16 512.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to China?

The cheapest time of day to fly to China is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R14 176. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to China, so prices are often more expensive at around R17 377 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around R16 718 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Cape Town for as low as R13 597 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to China flight.

Cheap Cape Town to China flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to China

Fastest flight time

18h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to China takes 18h 50m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to China. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to China.
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to China?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to China are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to China?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to China?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to China.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to China

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R9 811Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 411 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R11 426Free CancellationRating
6,8
287 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 862Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 677 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R12 689Free CancellationRating
7,2
902 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 357Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 423 reviews
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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to China from Cape Town.

Can I find flights from Cape Town to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to China from Cape Town with this policy.

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Once all potential Cape Town to China flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

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