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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Beijing to Johannesburg? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 10,650. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Johannesburg.R 5,668 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,668, select.

Johannesburg.R 5,701 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,701, select.

Johannesburg.R 5,929 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,929, select.

Johannesburg.R 6,320 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,320, select.

Johannesburg.R 6,320 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,320, select.

Johannesburg.R 9,507 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Feb.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,507, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Beijing to Johannesburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Beijing to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in December.

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Alternative Beijing to Johannesburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Beijing to Johannesburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Finding cheap flights from Beijing to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Johannesburg?

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.

How much are return flights from Beijing to Johannesburg?

The best price we found for a return flight from Beijing to Johannesburg is R 10,650. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Beijing to Johannesburg?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Beijing to Johannesburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 10,650.

How many flights are there a week from Beijing to Johannesburg?

As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Beijing to Johannesburg.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Beijing to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly from Beijing to Johannesburg is usually December.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Johannesburg?

If you're flying from Beijing, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from R 10,650.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Beijing to Johannesburg on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Beijing to Johannesburg on Monday, 1 December 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Beijing to Johannesburg?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Beijing and Johannesburg. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Beijing to Johannesburg?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Johannesburg?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Johannesburg?

In November, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Beijing to Johannesburg with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Johannesburg is Etihad Airways .

Flying from Beijing to Johannesburg: what you need to know

Beijing is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Beijing to Johannesburg flying out of Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Come in for landing at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), the chief entry point to Johannesburg.
Johannesburg is six hours behind Beijing and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your Beijing to Johannesburg flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Johannesburg

To find cheap Beijing to Johannesburg flights, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your plane ticket from Beijing to Johannesburg.
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Flying from Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

We make it a cinch to find a Beijing to Johannesburg flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
- Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
- Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
PEK is about 26 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Beijing to Johannesburg or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
79.67% of flights departing from Beijing Capital International Airport land at their destination on time.
The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.

Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Beijing to Johannesburg flight, check out these options when departing from Daxing International Airport:
- Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
- Changi International Airport (SIN)
- Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
PKX is around 48 kilometres from central Beijing. It'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Beijing to Johannesburg? Check in to a hotel near Daxing International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Flights from Daxing International Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 89% of them arriving as planned.

Arriving in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Beijing to Johannesburg. Book one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Johannesburg and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

The centre of Johannesburg is about 32 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA). After your flight from Beijing to Johannesburg has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 50 minutes.
First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire and Firefly powered by Hertz make picking up a Lanseria International Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at HLA will save you money.

Best time to go to Johannesburg

July is the busiest month for flights from Beijing to Johannesburg. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Johannesburg in February.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Beijing to Johannesburg ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Beijing to Johannesburg in July when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Johannesburg

Start your Johannesburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Beijing to Johannesburg, browse our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are essential stops on your Johannesburg itinerary.

Explore more of South Africa

Johannesburg has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Africa you should also see. About 18 kilometres west of Johannesburg, a trip to Soweto will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean.
Around 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg, Pretoria is another essential stop in South Africa. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall.