What is the cheapest airline that flies from China to Cape Town Intl?

Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from China to Cape Town Intl

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from China to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Shanghai to Cape Town is 24h 25m on average, while flying from Beijing to Cape Town is 25h 25m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from China to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from China to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R9 181 Cheap Flights from China to Cape Town in 2026

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23:15 - 12:05CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 50m1 stop Istanbul

17:20 - 7:50CPT Cape Town Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

32h 30m1 stop Istanbul

R18 089Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

8:40 - 12:05PEK Beijing Capital-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 25m1 stop Istanbul

17:20 - 7:00CPT Cape Town Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

31h 40m1 stop Istanbul

R18 089Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

8:40 - 12:05PEK Beijing Capital-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 25m1 stop Istanbul

17:15 - 7:00CPT Cape Town Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

R18 089Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

23:15 - 12:05CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 50m1 stop Istanbul

17:20 - 7:50CPT Cape Town Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

32h 30m1 stop Istanbul

R18 105Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

8:40 - 12:05PEK Beijing Capital-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 25m1 stop Istanbul

17:20 - 7:00CPT Cape Town Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

31h 40m1 stop Istanbul

R18 105Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

18:15 - 12:40PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

6:00 - 9:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R18 298Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 25

18:15 - 21:15PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

20:25 - 9:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R18 685Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17

18:15 - 12:40PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:35 - 14:40CPT Cape Town Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R18 685Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 25

9:55 - 23:00PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 05m1 stop Istanbul

0:55 - 8:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

25h 20m1 stop Istanbul

R18 846Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 17

9:55 - 23:00PVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 05m1 stop Istanbul

17:20 - 8:15CPT Cape Town Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 55m1 stop Istanbul

R18 846Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 17

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Turkish Airlines flights from China to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on China to Cape Town flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Nov 19

PEK8:40Beijing Capital

33h 25m

1 stop

CPT12:05Cape Town Intl

Nov 23

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

31h 40m

1 stop

PEK7:00Beijing Capital

R18 089

Turkish Airlines

Nov 19

PEK8:40Beijing Capital

33h 25m

1 stop

CPT12:05Cape Town Intl

Nov 23

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

31h 40m

1 stop

PEK7:00Beijing Capital

R18 105

Turkish Airlines

Nov 2

PVG9:55Shanghai Pu Dong

43h 05m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

Nov 16

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

32h 55m

1 stop

PVG8:15Shanghai Pu Dong

R18 846

Malaysia Airlines flights from China to Cape Town

Our best Malaysia Airlines deals on China to Cape Town flight tickets

Malaysia Airlines

Sept 19

CSX2:05Changsha Huanghua Intl

41h 25m

3 stops

CPT13:30Cape Town Intl

Sept 24

CPT14:30Cape Town Intl

28h 35m

3 stops

CSX1:05Changsha Huanghua Intl

R26 207

Malaysia Airlines

Sept 19

CSX2:05Changsha Huanghua Intl

41h 25m

3 stops

CPT13:30Cape Town Intl

Sept 24

CPT14:30Cape Town Intl

28h 35m

3 stops

CSX1:05Changsha Huanghua Intl

R26 223

Malaysia Airlines

Nov 21

CSX2:05Changsha Huanghua Intl

42h 05m

3 stops

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

Nov 26

CPT15:10Cape Town Intl

27h 55m

3 stops

CSX1:05Changsha Huanghua Intl

R33 520

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CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - CPT Cape Town Intl

CANCPT

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 25/11

23:15-12:05

1 stop42h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/11

17:20-7:50

1 stop32h 30m

R18 089

BeijingCape Town

PEK Beijing Capital - CPT Cape Town Intl

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Thu 19/11

8:40-12:05

1 stop33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

17:20-7:00

1 stop31h 40m

R18 089

BeijingCape Town

PEK Beijing Capital - CPT Cape Town Intl

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Thu 19/11

8:40-12:05

1 stop33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

17:15-7:00

1 stop31h 45m

R18 089

GuangzhouCape Town

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - CPT Cape Town Intl

CANCPT

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 25/11

23:15-12:05

1 stop42h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/11

17:20-7:50

1 stop32h 30m

R18 105

BeijingCape Town

PEK Beijing Capital - CPT Cape Town Intl

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Thu 19/11

8:40-12:05

1 stop33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

17:20-7:00

1 stop31h 40m

R18 105

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - CPT Cape Town Intl

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 28/1

18:15-12:40

2 stops24h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/2

6:00-9:15

2 stops21h 15m

R18 298

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - CPT Cape Town Intl

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/11

18:15-21:15

2 stops33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

20:25-9:15

2 stops30h 50m

R18 685

Fastest return journey

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - CPT Cape Town Intl

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 28/1

18:15-12:40

2 stops24h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/2

12:35-14:40

1 stop20h 05m

R18 685

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - CPT Cape Town Intl

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/11

9:55-23:00

1 stop43h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

0:55-8:15

1 stop25h 20m

R18 846

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - CPT Cape Town Intl

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/11

9:55-23:00

1 stop43h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

17:20-8:15

1 stop32h 55m

R18 846

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Best price found	R9 181
Fastest flight time	24h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from China in the past 72 hours is R9 181. The best return flight deal from China to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 089.

The fastest flight from China to Cape Town takes 24h 25m

There are no direct flights from China to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from China to Cape Town.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from China to Cape Town

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from China to Cape Town Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from China to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from China to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R14 840	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 733 reviews		Search Qatar Airways flights

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Hermanus

Gordon's Bay

Somerset West

Franschhoek

Wellington

Simon's Town

Atlantis

Porterville

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