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Cheap flight deals from China to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R20 196
One-way from	R14 817

3/7-9/7

3/7-9/7
4 total stops
47h 10m total
China to Cape Town

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines
14/8
2 total stops
61h 10m total
China to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from China to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 April 2025.

Thu 3/717:45PVG - CPT

2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/76:05CPT - PVG

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/4R20 196

Thu 22/518:40PEK - CPT

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 29/57:00CPT - PEK

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/4R21 497

Sat 28/619:30CAN - CPT

1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways

Sat 5/77:00CPT - CAN

2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/4R22 157

Thu 22/57:25PEK - CPT

2 stops37h 10mEmirates

Thu 29/513:05CPT - PEK

1 stop20h 20mEmirates

Deal found 7/4R22 837

Fri 27/60:30CAN - CPT

1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air

Sat 5/715:25CPT - CAN

1 stop17h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/4R23 439

Fri 26/90:10PEK - CPT

1 stop18h 50mEthiopian Air

Sun 5/1015:25CPT - PEK

1 stop19h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/4R24 352

Wed 2/70:35PVG - CPT

2 stops38h 50mSingapore Airlines

Wed 9/710:40CPT - PVG

2 stops22h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/4R25 381

Sat 28/622:20CAN - CPT

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 5/76:05CPT - CAN

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/4R25 847

Wed 2/70:35PVG - CPT

2 stops28h 15mQatar Airways

Wed 9/713:00CPT - PVG

1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/4R26 099

Fri 27/60:15CAN - CPT

2 stops44h 20mEmirates

Sat 5/715:20CPT - CAN

2 stops24h 40mEmirates

Deal found 6/4R26 527

Thu 3/713:30SHA - CPT

3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/76:40CPT - SHA

2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/4R29 692

Fri 26/90:05PEK - CPT

2 stops39h 20mSingapore Airlines

Sun 5/1010:40CPT - PEK

2 stops38h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/4R33 654

Best flights from China to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from China to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 April 2025.

Thu 3/717:45PVG - CPT

2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/76:05CPT - PVG

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/4R20 196

Sat 28/619:30CAN - CPT

1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways

Sat 5/77:00CPT - CAN

2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/4R22 157

Thu 22/57:25PEK - CPT

2 stops37h 10mEmirates

Thu 29/513:05CPT - PEK

1 stop20h 20mEmirates

Deal found 7/4R22 837

Fri 27/60:30CAN - CPT

1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air

Sat 5/715:25CPT - CAN

1 stop17h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/4R23 439

Wed 2/70:35PVG - CPT

2 stops38h 50mSingapore Airlines

Wed 9/710:40CPT - PVG

2 stops22h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/4R25 381

Thu 22/518:40PEK - CPT

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 29/57:00CPT - PEK

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/4R21 497

Sat 27/913:30PEK - CPT

1 stop26h 00mLufthansa

Sun 5/1015:20CPT - PEK

2 stops34h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 7/4R44 897

Fri 26/90:10PEK - CPT

1 stop18h 50mEthiopian Air

Sun 5/1015:25CPT - PEK

1 stop19h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/4R24 352

Wed 2/70:35PVG - CPT

2 stops28h 15mQatar Airways

Wed 9/713:00CPT - PVG

1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/4R26 099

Fri 27/60:15CAN - CPT

2 stops44h 20mEmirates

Sat 5/715:20CPT - CAN

2 stops24h 40mEmirates

Deal found 6/4R26 527

Sat 28/622:20CAN - CPT

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 5/76:05CPT - CAN

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/4R25 847

Fri 26/90:05PEK - CPT

2 stops39h 20mSingapore Airlines

Sun 5/1010:40CPT - PEK

2 stops38h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/4R33 654

Last-minute flights from China to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from China to Cape Town. Data last updated 8 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 22/518:40PEK - CPT

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 29/57:00CPT - PEK

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/4R21 497

Thu 22/57:25PEK - CPT

2 stops37h 10mEmirates

Thu 29/513:05CPT - PEK

1 stop20h 20mEmirates

Deal found 7/4R22 837

One-way flights from China to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from China to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 8 April 2025.

Thu 14/82:15SZX - CPT

2 stops61h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/4R14 817

Thu 14/80:10SZX - CPT

1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/4R18 332

Fri 15/823:55SZX - CPT

2 stops44h 40mEmirates

Deal found 7/4R18 701

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG - CPT

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/7

17:45-12:40

2 stops24h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/7

6:05-10:20

2 stops22h 15m

R20 196

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Thu 22/5

18:40-14:35

2 stops25h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/5

7:00-18:25

2 stops29h 25m

R21 497

GuangzhouCape Town

CAN - CPT

CANCPT

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 28/6

19:30-10:50

1 stop21h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/7

7:00-14:05

2 stops25h 05m

R22 157

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Thu 22/5

7:25-14:35

2 stops37h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/5

13:05-15:25

1 stop20h 20m

R22 837

GuangzhouCape Town

CAN - CPT

CANCPT

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 27/6

0:30-14:35

1 stop20h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/7

15:25-14:55

1 stop17h 30m

R23 439

BeijingCape Town

PEK - CPT

PEKCPT

Beijing Capital

Fri 26/9

0:10-13:00

1 stop18h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/10

15:25-17:20

1 stop19h 55m

R24 352

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG - CPT

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/7

0:35-9:25

2 stops38h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/7

10:40-15:05

2 stops22h 25m

R25 381

GuangzhouCape Town

CAN - CPT

CANCPT

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 28/6

22:20-14:35

2 stops22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/7

6:05-8:55

2 stops20h 50m

R25 847

ShanghaiCape Town

PVG - CPT

PVGCPT

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/7

0:35-22:50

2 stops28h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/7

13:00-16:20

1 stop21h 20m

R26 099

GuangzhouCape Town

CAN - CPT

CANCPT

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 27/6

0:15-14:35

2 stops44h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/7

15:20-22:00

2 stops24h 40m

R26 527

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Best time to book a flight from China to Cape Town

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Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from China to Cape Town

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CN to CPT?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from China to Cape Town as you normally would.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways from China to Cape Town to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

8,0

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7,4

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Malaysia Airlines

7,3

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7,2

Good

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from China?
Located just 15,6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from China.
What are the most popular routes from China to Cape Town?
The most popular route from China to Cape Town is Beijing Capital - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Shenzhen - Cape Town Intl or Guangzhou Baiyun - Cape Town Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from China to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on China to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from China to Cape Town?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from China to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from China to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from China to Cape Town

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR17 679	AverageR23 437	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR24 742	AverageR32 735	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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