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Cheapest return flight
R13 121
Typical prices: R12 019-R16 031
Qatar Airways
Mon 24/12Sun 30/12
JNB - PKX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R6 398
Typical prices: R7 440-R10 770
Qatar Airways
Fri 16/11
JNB - PKX • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Beijing. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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JNB - PKX
Cheapest • 4% average savings
JNB - PEK
Most popular
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 12% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg R12 053 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 17h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Beijing (JNB-BJS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Beijing

Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
Qatar Airways Logo
9:25 - 14:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
23h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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1:25 - 15:35PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 121Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 30
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13:45 - 14:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
1:25 - 15:35PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 153Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:20 - 14:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
36h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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7:45 - 8:25PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 40m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 153Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
Emirates Logo
13:25 - 14:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
19h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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6:50 - 16:40PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
R13 267Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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22:15 - 14:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
34h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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6:50 - 20:30PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
R13 365Emirates
Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25
China Eastern Logo
9:45 - 9:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
17h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
China Eastern Logo
19:45 - 8:25PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 658China Eastern
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 31
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9:50 - 8:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
16h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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19:45 - 8:25PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R14 537Etihad Airways
Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 24
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 14:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
19h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
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16:40 - 6:10PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
R14 814Singapore Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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11:00 - 13:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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18:35 - 7:25PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R14 895Cathay Pacific
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
16h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:30 - 8:25PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R15 595Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing start at R13 121. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R12 019 to R16 031. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R13 121 on Qatar Airways.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flight route?

There's little price difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing routes. They average around R13 525 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing at R12 225 return.
•December (R15 514) and October (R15 221) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 26% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R6 398
Best time to beat the crowds (3% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Daxing Intl Airport

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Beijing

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Beijing based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing takes 0h 00m, covering 18 795 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing range from R12 019 to R16 031, with an average of R13 838 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 019 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 20% above the route average of R13 838. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R13 121 to R93 604. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R8 390.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and may arrive at several airports in Beijing area, including Beijing Capital (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R12 958 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R16 051, a difference of R3 093. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 50m, compared to 18h 37m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 20h 32m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Beijing?

    Beijing is 6 hours ahead of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (China Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R12 958 – about R3 093 less than Saturday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing trip for January. Fares historically average R12 225 return in that month – typically R3 288 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Beijing Capital Airport.
    - Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
    - Capital Airport International Hotel
    - Crowne Plaza Beijing International Airport By IHG

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