How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Beijing on average per week?

5 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg to Beijing as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 40% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Beijing?

Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Beijing

Which airlines fly to Beijing?

Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Beijing from Johannesburg according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Beijing. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Beijing on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?

As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Beijing?

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 Johannesburg to Beijing.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Beijing 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.

R8 275 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Beijing in 2025

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Beijing?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R13 423 to R19 168. The lowest price recently found on this route was R12 510.

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20h 40m1 stop

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R12 510Ethiopian Air

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14:30 - 17:10JNB-PEK

20h 40m1 stop

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18h 55m1 stop

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20h 40m1 stop

0:10 - 13:05PEK-JNB

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19:50 - 7:15JNB-PEK

29h 25m1 stop

8:45 - 6:10PEK-JNB

27h 25m1 stop

R13 529Singapore Airlines

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13:25 - 22:20JNB-PEK

26h 55m1 stop

7:25 - 20:50PEK-JNB

19h 25m1 stop

R13 546Emirates

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38h 50m1 stop

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26h 15m2 stops

17:30 - 7:40PEK-JNB

20h 10m1 stop

R15 233Air China

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10:10 - 18:25JNB-PEK

26h 15m2 stops

17:00 - 7:40PEK-JNB

20h 40m1 stop

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11:05 - 12:30JNB-PEK

19h 25m1 stop

18:35 - 7:40PEK-JNB

19h 05m1 stop

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11:05 - 18:15JNB-PEK

25h 10m1 stop

10:00 - 7:40PEK-JNB

27h 40m1 stop

R18 448Cathay Pacific

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Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Beijing

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Sept 10

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 55m

1 stop

PEK22:20Beijing Capital

Sept 18

PEK7:25Beijing Capital

19h 25m

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JNB20:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Sept 10

JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 20m

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PEK15:25Beijing Capital

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PEK7:25Beijing Capital

38h 50m

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JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Sept 10

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m

1 stop

PEK22:20Beijing Capital

Sept 17

PEK0:40Beijing Capital

34h 50m

1 stop

JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Nov 3

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 40m

1 stop

PEK17:10Beijing Capital

Nov 11

PEK0:10Beijing Capital

18h 55m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 510

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Nov 7

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 40m

1 stop

PEK17:10Beijing Capital

Nov 11

PEK0:10Beijing Capital

18h 55m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 756

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Nov 6

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 40m

1 stop

PEK17:10Beijing Capital

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PEK0:10Beijing Capital

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1 stop

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R13 388

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0:10-13:05

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R13 388

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19:50-7:15

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Beijing Capital

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R13 529

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13:25-22:20

1 stop26h 55m

Beijing Capital

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7:25-20:50

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R13 546

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JNB - PEK

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Wed 10/9

10:05-15:25

1 stop23h 20m

Beijing Capital

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7:25-16:15

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R13 599

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10:10-18:25

2 stops26h 15m

Beijing Capital

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17:30-7:40

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Wed 10/9

10:10-18:25

2 stops26h 15m

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17:00-7:40

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R15 268

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

11:05-12:30

1 stop19h 25m

Beijing Capital

Sat 22/11

18:35-7:40

1 stop19h 05m

R16 217

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/1

11:05-18:15

1 stop25h 10m

Beijing Capital

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10:00-7:40

1 stop27h 40m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Beijing?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Beijing?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Beijing. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R12 053. If you don’t want to visit Beijing in March, then you should wait until February to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 193.

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

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Beijing from Johannesburg. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R13 177. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg to Beijing for around R18 068.

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

Flying to Beijing from Johannesburg at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R13 228 when looking at flights departing at midday. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are R17 241 on average. Flights to Beijing from Johannesburg in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Beijing flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Beijing Capital for the best Johannesburg - Beijing flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Beijing from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Beijing for around R14 795 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Beijing from Johannesburg for as low as R10 401 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Beijing flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Beijing flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	18h 00m
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The best one-way flight to Beijing from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R8 275. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to Beijing found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 510.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Beijing takes 18h 00m

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Beijing. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Beijing Capital Airport.

There is 1 airport near Beijing: Beijing Capital (PEK)

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How far is Johannesburg to Beijing by plane?
The straight-line distance from Johannesburg to Beijing is 11698,5 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?
As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Beijing?
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 Johannesburg to Beijing.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Beijing 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 Johannesburg to Beijing

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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R9 691	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 1 346 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 849	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 608 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R11 928	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 827 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R12 397	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 232 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R12 861	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 968 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	PriceFrom R13 386	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 94 reviews	Search Air China flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R14 064	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 315 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Beijing with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Johannesburg to Beijing with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Beijing

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Beijing?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Beijing?

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

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

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Beijing flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Beijing Capital for the best Johannesburg - Beijing flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Beijing flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Beijing flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Beijing?

Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Beijing

Which airlines fly to Beijing?

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Beijing on average per week?

5 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg to Beijing as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 40% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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How far is Johannesburg to Beijing by plane?

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?

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How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Beijing?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Beijing

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Johannesburg to Beijing?

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Beijing with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Johannesburg to Beijing right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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