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How to get fromJohannesburg to Beijingby plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Beijing by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane JNB - PEK
    17h 5m
    ¥2,379–6,715

  2. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane JNB - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain train
    18h 29m
    ¥2,278–6,220

  3. Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane plane JNB - TSN
    2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain train
    20h 49m
    ¥2,598–7,259

  4. Fly to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)plane plane JNB - SJW
    2. Take the bus from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Icbcbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    21h 7m
    ¥2,411–6,925

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,756.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 5m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Beijing, China?

Cathay Pacific, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) every 4 hours.

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