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

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Cathay Pacific 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 22h 35m on average, while flying from Beijing to Cape Town is 24h 10m 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 December 2025, 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.

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8:50 - 11:50

PEK

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33h 00m1 stop

17:15 - 7:15

CPT

PEK

32h 00m1 stop

R13 987Turkish Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

8:50 - 11:50

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10:10 - 11:50

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R15 995Turkish Airlines

Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Jan 27

18:30 - 12:40

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24h 10m2 stops

14:00 - 10:55

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38h 55m2 stops

R17 328Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

14:00 - 13:00

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53h 00m2 stops

10:40 - 13:25

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20h 45m2 stops

R17 935Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Jun 16

19:10 - 9:25

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10:40 - 6:35

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R18 020Singapore Airlines

Mon, May 18 - Wed, May 27

16:25 - 9:25

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10:40 - 13:25

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R18 408Singapore Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Jun 16

0:10 - 11:00

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18:05 - 15:05

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R19 370Lufthansa

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Jun 16

0:55 - 22:50

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27h 55m2 stops

12:35 - 14:25

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19h 50m1 stop

R19 893Qatar Airways

Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25

0:55 - 19:55

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12:35 - 14:25

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19h 50m1 stop

R19 909Qatar Airways

Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25

Turkish Airlines flights from China to Cape Town

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Turkish Airlines

Jan 27

PEK8:50Beijing Capital

33h 00m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Feb 3

CPT17:15Cape Town Intl

32h 00m

1 stop

PEK7:15Beijing Capital

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Jan 26

PEK8:50Beijing Capital

33h 00m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Feb 2

CPT17:15Cape Town Intl

41h 00m

1 stop

PEK16:15Beijing Capital

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Jan 24

PVG10:10Shanghai Pu Dong

31h 40m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Jan 27

CPT17:15Cape Town Intl

41h 55m

1 stop

PVG17:10Shanghai Pu Dong

R15 995

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Singapore Airlines

May 18

PVG19:10Shanghai Pu Dong

44h 15m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

May 27

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

37h 55m

2 stops

PVG6:35Shanghai Pu Dong

R18 020

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Singapore Airlines

Mar 3

PVG16:25Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 00m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Jun 16

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

20h 45m

2 stops

PVG13:25Shanghai Pu Dong

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Jan 22

CAN10:45Guangzhou Baiyun

28h 40m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Jan 25

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

40h 50m

2 stops

CAN9:30Guangzhou Baiyun

R20 804

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1 stop32h 00m

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BeijingCape Town

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Beijing Capital

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8:50-11:50

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17:15-16:15

1 stop41h 00m

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ShanghaiCape Town

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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10:10-11:50

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

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1 stop41h 55m

R15 995

BeijingCape Town

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Beijing Capital

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18:30-12:40

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Cape Town Intl

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14:00-10:55

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R17 328

ShanghaiCape Town

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14:00-13:00

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Cape Town Intl

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ShanghaiCape Town

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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19:10-9:25

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Cape Town Intl

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2 stops37h 55m

R18 020

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG - CPT

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/3

16:25-9:25

2 stops23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

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10:40-13:25

2 stops20h 45m

R18 408

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG - CPT

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/3

0:10-11:00

2 stops40h 50m

Cape Town Intl

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18:05-15:05

1 stop39h 00m

R19 370

GuangzhouCape Town

CAN - CPT

CANCPT

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 21/1

0:55-22:50

2 stops27h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

12:35-14:25

1 stop19h 50m

R19 893

GuangzhouCape Town

CAN - CPT

CANCPT

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 21/1

0:55-19:55

2 stops25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

12:35-14:25

1 stop19h 50m

R19 909

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as R15 904. 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 Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Monday is R28 190.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from China to Cape Town at midday for as low as R16 169. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R26 372 per ticket.

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You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a China to Cape Town flight.

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Fastest flight time	22h 35m
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The fastest flight from China to Cape Town takes 22h 35m

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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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 December 2025, 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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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R13 094	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 679 reviews		Search Qatar Airways flights

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Franschhoek

Simon's Town

Wellington

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