There are 3 ways to get from Beijing to Cape Town by plane or train
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Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PEK - CPT
21h 34mR 11,309–28,373Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PKX - CPT
24h 30mR 6,306–18,379Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane TSN - CPT
25h 18mR 7,364–21,475
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Cape Town is to train and fly which costs R 6 000 - R 19 000 and takes 24h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Cape Town is to fly which takes 21h 34m and costs R 11 000 - R 29 000.
The distance between Beijing and Cape Town is 13011 km.
It takes approximately 21h 34m to get from Beijing to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 6h behind Beijing. It is currently 8:56 AM in Beijing and 2:56 AM in Cape Town.
There are 7877+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Cape Town, South Africa?
Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–25,000
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