Skip to main content
LaqaytLaqayt

Flight time from Johannesburg to Beijing

Estimated duration, distance and time difference for the JNB → PEK route.

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Beijing?

The direct flight from Johannesburg to Beijing takes about 14h 17m, covering roughly 11,709 km. This is an average nonstop estimate; flights with a stop take longer depending on the layover.

Flights from Johannesburg to Beijing — compare on KayakSearch and comparison are free and run on Kayak · we earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Flight duration
14h 17m
Distance
11,709 km
Time difference
+6h
Johannesburg
JNB
UTC+2
14h 17m
Beijing
PEK
UTC+8

If you depart at…

Departure (Johannesburg)Arrival (Beijing)
6:00 AM2:17 AM (+1 day)
9:00 AM5:17 AM (+1 day)
12:00 PM8:17 AM (+1 day)
3:00 PM11:17 AM (+1 day)
6:00 PM2:17 PM (+1 day)
9:00 PM5:17 PM (+1 day)

Note

The estimated duration is a mathematical calculation for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed of 850 km/h and is outside our control. Actual flight time varies with the airline, the routing, weather and the jet stream. Check with the airline for the exact duration.

Search flights & hotels in Beijing

Search and comparison are free and run on Kayak · we earn a commission at no extra cost to you

Search and comparison are free and run on Kayak · we earn a commission at no extra cost to you

Other routes from Johannesburg

All routesCheap flightsJohannesburg — JohannesburgJohannesburg — MafekingJohannesburg — PolokwaneJohannesburg — GaboroneJohannesburg — MbombelaJohannesburg — Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Beijing?
The direct flight from Johannesburg to Beijing takes about 14h 17m over a distance of roughly 11,709 km. This is an estimate for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed; itineraries with a connection take longer depending on the layover.
What is the distance between Johannesburg and Beijing?
The approximate straight-line distance between Johannesburg and Beijing is about 11,709 km. This great-circle distance is what we use to estimate the nonstop flight duration.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Beijing?
Beijing is 6 hours ahead of Johannesburg. The offset is already reflected in the local arrival times in the table above.