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✈ PEK → JNB

14H 41M FROM BEIJING TO JOHANNESBURG. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time
14h 41m
Distance
7,275 mi
Or
11,708 km
Jet lag
6h

Flight from Beijing to Johannesburg

From Beijing Capital (PEK), China Asia  →  O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa

↔ Flying the other way? Johannesburg → Beijing

How long is the flight from Beijing to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 14 hours 41 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,275 miles (11,708 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

14h 41m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

7,275 mi

11,708 km · great-circle

Avg speed

797 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Beijing timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Shanghai

Johannesburg timezone

UTC+2

Africa/Johannesburg

Time difference

-6h

6 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~4.2d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1733 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2002 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 480 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

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