Cheap Flights from Beijing to South Africa from $1,440

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Beijing to South Africa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,509. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Johannesburg.$1,440 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,440, select.

Cape Town.$1,773 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec, returning Fri, 25 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,773, select.

Durban.$1,799 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Durban King Shaka International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Durban King Shaka International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,799, select.

East London.$2,048 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways and FlySafair.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in East London.Inbound indirect flight with FlySafair, departs from East London on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,048, select.

Pietermaritzburg.$2,189 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Airlink.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Pietermaritzburg.Inbound indirect flight with Airlink, departs from Pietermaritzburg on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,189, select.

Kimberley.$2,250 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Beijing Capital on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Kimberley.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kimberley on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,250, select.

Port Elizabeth.$7,880 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways and FlySafair.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Port Elizabeth.Inbound indirect flight with FlySafair, departs from Port Elizabeth on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $7,880, select.

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Flights from Beijing to South Africa FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to South Africa from Beijing?

The cheapest flight from Beijing to South Africa costs $1,440.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from Beijing to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly from Beijing to South Africa is November. See if any of these flights in November suit you.

What is the cheapest Beijing to South Africa flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Beijing to South Africa is Beijing to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from $1,440.

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to South Africa from Beijing?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to South Africa from Beijing is Etihad Airways.

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Cheapest flights to South Africa from Beijing

How to find cheap flights from Beijing to South Africa

The cheapest return flight from Beijing to South Africa is currently $1,440.
That fare takes you from Beijing to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo in Johannesburg.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $878.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'South Africa' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There are four international airports in South Africa you can fly to.
Expand your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
Find the right flight at the right price by booking in advance. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
Stay one step ahead of every fare change. Download the Skyscanner app, create a Price Alert, and we'll keep you updated when prices rise or drop.

Best time to fly from Beijing to South Africa

If budget is a priority, November is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Beijing to South Africa.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares dipping during the quieter midweek period.
The height of the travel season in South Africa runs through April, July and September. April is the most popular month and the perfect time to visit if you want a packed calendar of events.
January, March and December are the quietest months. March has the lowest demand from travellers and is a good option if you want to keep things more low-key.

Popular places to visit in South Africa

Johannesburg

A leading destination for Beijing to South Africa flights, this city in Gauteng earns its place on any well-planned itinerary. From Apartheid Museum and Nelson Mandela Statue to Top of Africa, the highlights come thick and fast.
You can arrive in Johannesburg through Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) or Lanseria Airport (HLA).
When you're ready to find somewhere to lay your head, explore the range of hotels in Johannesburg.

Cape Town

The main draws in this Western Cape city include Table Mountain, The Rock and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
Cape Town Airport (CPT) is the city's main airport.
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Cape Town.

Durban

Durban Beach, Moses Mabhida Stadium and Suncoast Beach are well-known attractions to cross off while you're in this part of KwaZulu-Natal.
Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Durban.

Visiting South Africa for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Make sure you know the entry rules before you go. Rules can change depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with reliable sources like your airline or the local embassy.
The South African rand (ZAR) is the main currency.
Pretoria is the capital of South Africa, which has a population of roughly 63 million.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+2 inches place.
The weather can influence everything from sightseeing to packing, so choose your season wisely. January is South Africa's warmest month.
Visit sometime around July if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
June is generally the driest month, while January is the wettest.
The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, the National Arts Festival and the Cape Town Jazz Festival are some of the biggest events here. Think about booking your Beijing to South Africa flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

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South Africa hotels and car hire

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