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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Beijing from R15 488

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BJS
11월 26 — 12월 31
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Beijing are usually found in February or March, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Beijing 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 21 11월 2024.

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JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

토 30/11

8:20-17:10

1 stop26h 50m

Beijing Capital

일 8/12

0:10-13:10

1 stop19h 00m

R15 488

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

화 1/4

19:10-22:20

1 stop21h 10m

Beijing Capital

월 7/4

0:40-10:15

1 stop39h 35m

R15 668

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

화 1/4

15:00-22:20

2 stops25h 20m

Beijing Capital

화 8/4

7:25-10:15

1 stop32h 50m

R18 256

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

수 18/12

10:10-0:15

1 stop32h 05m

Beijing Capital

수 25/12

21:00-7:40

1 stop40h 40m

R18 780

JohannesburgBeijing

JNB - PEK

JNBPEK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

목 30/1

19:45-9:55

2 stops32h 10m

Beijing Capital

목 6/2

11:50-22:00

1 stop40h 10m

R19 540

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Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Beijing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Beijing (BJS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 11월 2024.

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R15 488

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 954
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 30/11-8/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Beijing
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Beijing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 11월 2024.

토 30/118:20JNB - PEK
1 stop26h 50mEthiopian Air
일 8/120:10PEK - JNB
1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11R15 488
수 18/1210:10JNB - PEK
1 stop32h 05mAir China
수 25/1221:00PEK - JNB
1 stop40h 40mAir China
Deal found 20/11R18 780
토 30/1123:55JNB - PEK
1 stop28h 00mKLM
월 9/1211:50PEK - JNB
1 stop40h 10mKLM
Deal found 20/11R19 812
수 18/128:20JNB - PEK
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
화 24/120:10PEK - JNB
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R20 608
목 28/1113:25JNB - PEK
1 stop19h 20mEmirates
금 29/1123:40PEK - JNB
1 stop40h 45mEmirates
Deal found 20/11R88 963

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Beijing

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Beijing. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Beijing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to BJS?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Beijing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 11월 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg to Beijing at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Beijing ranges from 0.0 - 220.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 220.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Beijing when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beijing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. 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 Beijing. Reviews last updated 21 11월 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and KLM from Johannesburg to Beijing to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 350 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Ethiopian Air
7,3
Good
786 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air China
7,3
Good
157 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports serve Johannesburg to Beijing flights?

    Travellers looking to go to Beijing from Johannesburg have several options to choose from. The departing airport can be either Lanseria International Airport or O.R. Tambo International Airport. Lanseria is the smaller and quieter airport while O.R. Tambo is larger and may have more flights available. Once flying to Beijing, travellers may leave the plane at Beijing Capital Airport or Beijing Daxing Airport. Capital Airport is located 32 kilometres from the city centre and a hub for Air China, Hainan Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Daxing Airport is 46 kilometres from Tiananmen Square and 26 kilometres from downtown Langfang.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Beijing?

    At this time, there are no direct, nonstop flights that go to Beijing from Johannesburg. Instead, passengers will be required to take a stopover flight that makes a stop at one or more other airports before reaching Beijing. Some of the airlines offering these flights include Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, and Air China. These flights can range in length from 17h 15 all the way to 19h 30m. The flights that get to the destination quickest will also be the more expensive ones to procure a ticket for. In most cases, one-stop flights have a less expensive ticket price than flights with at least two stops.

  • What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Beijing?

    There are several flights going from Johannesburg to Beijing with a single stop in between. These flights may touch down in locations like Hong Kong International Airport, Hamad International Airport, and Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport. There are also many flights with two or three stops between the two locations. Some flights go into Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi and Abu Dhabi International Airport while others will stop down at Shenzhen Bao’an International, Yangzhou Taizhou, and Dalian Airport.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Beijing?

    Travellers going to Beijing from Johannesburg will need to have a passport as well as a visa to take a flight. The visa can take up to a week to process.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Beijing round-trip?

    Currently priced at R15 488, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Johannesburg to Beijing and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Emirates and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R15 668 and R18 780, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?

    On average you can expect to pay R14 409 for a flight from Johannesburg to Beijing. The cheapest flight overall is R14 036 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Beijing Capital) is currently priced at R11 218.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Beijing?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg to Beijing is Doha.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Beijing flights?

    Johannesburg to Beijing flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Beijing flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Beijing 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 7 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Beijing

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Beijing. 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 21 11월 2024.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 755AverageR12 383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 652AverageR12 783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 954AverageR13 509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 999AverageR13 956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 457AverageR15 308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 249AverageR14 824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 785AverageR15 880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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