What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Beijing to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Beijing to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Beijing to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Beijing to South Africa?

Before booking your flight from Beijing to South Africa, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air China, Emirates or Ethiopian Air.

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

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 12% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 61 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Beijing to South Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R11 951, or R13 407 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing to South Africa?

Flights from Beijing to South Africa lean towards being more expensive in November. Prices are generally better when you fly from Beijing to South Africa in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at R10 605.

Can I find deals for flights from Beijing to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Beijing to South Africa?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Beijing to South Africa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Beijing to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R19 960+ Flights from Beijing, China to South Africa

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Round-trip from	R12 715
One-way from	R9 459
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R15 298

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12/9-20/9
2 total stops
61h 20m total
Beijing to South Africa

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5/4
3 total stops
45h 00m total
Beijing to South Africa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R19 371 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 023 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Beijing to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Beijing to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Fri 12/90:05PEK - JNB

1 stop24h 30mSingapore Airlines

Sat 20/919:50JNB - PEK

1 stop36h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 24/3R12 715

Sun 4/518:30PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 10mAir China

Wed 7/510:10JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 45mAir China

Deal found 24/3R15 480

Sat 3/50:10PEK - JNB

1 stop33h 45mEthiopian Air

Wed 7/58:20JNB - PEK

1 stop27h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/3R16 117

Sat 13/919:40PEK - JNB

1 stop18h 00mCathay Pacific

Sat 20/911:20JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/3R16 990

Sat 3/50:10PEK - JNB

1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/513:55JNB - PEK

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R19 919

Fri 26/90:10PEK - CPT

1 stop18h 50mEthiopian Air

Sun 5/1015:25CPT - PEK

1 stop19h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/3R22 920

Sun 4/57:25PEK - JNB

3 stops61h 50mEmirates

Wed 7/522:20JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 00mEmirates

Deal found 24/3R23 175

Sat 27/913:30PEK - CPT

1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/1017:05CPT - PEK

1 stop36h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/3R26 395

Fri 26/90:05PEK - CPT

2 stops39h 20mSingapore Airlines

Sun 5/1010:40CPT - PEK

2 stops30h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 24/3R28 923

Sat 13/923:05PEK - JNB

2 stops28h 30mAir France

Sat 20/923:15JNB - PEK

2 stops34h 40mAir France

Deal found 24/3R34 872

Sat 27/97:25PEK - CPT

2 stops42h 30mEmirates

Sun 5/1018:25CPT - PEK

1 stop21h 55mEmirates

Deal found 25/3R41 202

Sat 27/99:40PEK - CPT

1 stop29h 50mLufthansa

Sun 5/1015:20CPT - PEK

2 stops34h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 25/3R42 021

Best flights from Beijing to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Beijing to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Fri 12/90:05PEK - JNB

1 stop24h 30mSingapore Airlines

Sat 20/919:50JNB - PEK

1 stop36h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 24/3R12 715

Sun 4/518:30PEK - JNB

1 stop19h 10mAir China

Wed 7/510:10JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 45mAir China

Deal found 24/3R15 480

Sat 3/50:10PEK - JNB

1 stop33h 45mEthiopian Air

Wed 7/58:20JNB - PEK

1 stop27h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/3R16 117

Sat 13/919:40PEK - JNB

1 stop18h 00mCathay Pacific

Sat 20/911:20JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/3R16 990

Sat 3/50:10PEK - JNB

1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/513:55JNB - PEK

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R19 919

Sun 4/57:25PEK - JNB

3 stops61h 50mEmirates

Wed 7/522:20JNB - PEK

1 stop18h 00mEmirates

Deal found 24/3R23 175

Sat 13/923:05PEK - JNB

2 stops28h 30mAir France

Sat 20/923:15JNB - PEK

2 stops34h 40mAir France

Deal found 24/3R34 872

One-way flights from Beijing to South Africa
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Sat 5/422:05PEK - JNB

3 stops45h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R9 459

Sat 5/413:40PEK - JNB

1 stop24h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/3R9 950

Fri 4/40:10PEK - JNB

1 stop33h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/3R10 314

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BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Fri 12/9

0:05-18:35

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

19:50-14:40

1 stop36h 50m

R12 715

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Sun 4/5

18:30-7:40

1 stop19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

10:10-10:55

1 stop18h 45m

R15 480

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Sat 3/5

0:10-3:55

1 stop33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

8:20-17:20

1 stop27h 00m

R16 117

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Sat 13/9

19:40-7:40

1 stop18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

11:20-11:35

1 stop18h 15m

R16 990

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Sat 3/5

0:10-3:55

1 stop33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

13:55-20:25

2 stops24h 30m

R19 919

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Sun 4/5

7:25-15:15

3 stops61h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

22:20-22:20

1 stop18h 00m

R23 175

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Sat 13/9

23:05-21:35

2 stops28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

23:15-15:55

2 stops34h 40m

R34 872

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Sat 5/4

22:05-13:05

3 stops45h 00m

R9 459

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Sat 5/4

13:40-7:40

1 stop24h 00m

R9 950

BeijingJohannesburg

PEK - JNB

PEKJNB

Beijing Capital

Fri 4/4

0:10-3:55

1 stop33h 45m

R10 314

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Beijing to South Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 284 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 190 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Cathay Pacific

7,5

Good

833 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 423 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

766 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

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Can I find deals for flights from Beijing to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Beijing to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Beijing to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Beijing to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Beijing to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Beijing to South Africa 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 Beijing to South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Beijing to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Beijing to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 4 airlines flying from Beijing to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 539	AverageR16 311	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR14 578	AverageR16 745	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air China	CheapestR15 788	AverageR18 636	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Emirates	CheapestR16 048	AverageR19 354	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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