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Cheapest return flight
R13 148
Typical prices: R13 366-R16 675
Emirates
Mon 26/2Tue 13/3
JNB - PEK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 328
Typical prices: R8 496-R11 580
Emirates
Fri 5/1
JNB - PEK • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Beijing Capital Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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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 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 6% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg R12 926 (return)
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Shortest trip • 18h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Beijing (JNB-PEK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Capital

Fri, Feb 26 - Sat, Mar 13
Emirates Logo
10:10 - 14:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
22h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
6:50 - 20:30PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
R13 148Emirates
3+ days ago
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 14:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
19h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:40 - 6:10PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
R13 447Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 4 - Fri, Feb 12
Emirates Logo
10:10 - 22:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
30h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
0:40 - 20:30PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
R13 480Emirates
2 days ago
Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 13
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 23:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
27h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:40 - 6:10PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
R13 929Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
Air China Logo
10:10 - 10:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 45m1 stop Shenzhen
Air China Logo
18:30 - 7:40PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 10m1 stop Shenzhen
R13 946Air China
3+ days ago
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
Air China Logo
10:10 - 10:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 45m1 stop Shenzhen
Air China Logo
18:30 - 7:40PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 10m1 stop Shenzhen
R13 946Air China
3+ days ago
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24
China Eastern Logo
9:50 - 18:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
26h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:30 - 8:25PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 55m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R14 494China Eastern
3+ days ago
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 - 13:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
21h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:00 - 7:40PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
R14 511Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 10:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
17h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
17:20 - 7:25PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R16 040Cathay Pacific
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:00 - 10:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-PEK Beijing Capital
17h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
18:05 - 7:25PEK  Beijing Capital-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R16 040Cathay Pacific
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights

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

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport typically range from R13 366 to R16 675. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R13 148 on Emirates.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport at R13 646 return.
•May (R16 921) and December (R15 807) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 23% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% 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 Capital Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

R8 328
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 37% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Capital

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Capital 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 Capital Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport takes 00m, covering 18 830 km.

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

    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 Capital Airport flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport range from R13 366 to R16 675, with an average of R14 576 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 366 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the R14 576 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R9 884.

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

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Beijing Capital (PEK).

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

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

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 51% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R13 962 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R16 023, a difference of R2 061.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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 Capital Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 28m, compared to 20h 23m via Shenzhen (SZX) and 20h 26m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

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

    Beijing Capital Airport 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 Capital Airport 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average R13 962, which is about R2 061 less than Saturday fares (13% 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 39% 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 Capital Airport trip for November. Fares historically average R13 646 return in that month – typically R3 274 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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