How can I find cheap flights to Beijing on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R1257 to Beijing. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Beijing.
Which airlines fly to Beijing?
Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Beijing include:
- Air China, with flights from Ulaanbaatar, Dayong and from Johannesburg, for example.
- China Eastern Airlines also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Shanghai, Shenzhen and Nanchang.
- China Southern Airlines, with flights from Seoul to Beijing and Shanghai and also from Tashkent.
Airlines with indirect flights to Beijing include:
- Qatar Airways, which flies from Johannesburg, Cape Town or Zanzibar.
- Singapore Airlines, with flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town, as well as from Durban.
- Etihad Airways, with flights from London, Johannesburg and also Milan.
How long before a flight to Beijing should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Beijing, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Beijing departing from over 11 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Beijing with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!What is the name of Beijing’s airport?
Beijing is served by 2 airport[s]. Capital Intl Apt operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 11 cities, such as Johannesburg, Cape Town and Maseru, the most popular routes.How far is Beijing’s airport from the city centre?
Beijing’s airport Capital Intl Apt is located 22 kms from the city centre.How much is the trip from the airport to Beijing’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 12.59 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Capital Intl Apt , the average price for the ride to Beijing centre is around 32.74 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Beijing. Pick your preferred car type and get from Capital Intl Apt to Beijing city centre on your own terms.What is the weather like in Beijing?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Beijing is in June, July and August, when the average temperature reaches 25.71 °C, while May, March and January are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 210.06 hours.
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Beijing during January, February or December to experience an average of -1.65 °C.
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, December and February, when the average precipitation in Beijing is 5.6 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.