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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Cancún from R10 493

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CUN
Jan 30 — Feb 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Johannesburg to Cancún
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Cancún that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 December 2025.

Sun 12/414:50JNB - CUN
2 stops33h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/412:35CUN - JNB
2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12R19 173
Sat 14/219:35JNB - CUN
2 stops29h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sat 21/215:50CUN - JNB
2 stops32h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/12R19 705
Sat 14/223:59JNB - CUN
2 stops28h 12mDelta
Sat 21/212:15CUN - JNB
1 stop23h 45mDelta
Deal found 31/12R20 670
Fri 13/222:00JNB - CUN
2 stops26h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 20/214:44CUN - JNB
2 stops44h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/12R24 029
Sun 12/421:15JNB - CUN
1 stop27h 40mBritish Airways
Sat 18/419:40CUN - JNB
1 stop28h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/12R26 606
Wed 15/423:15JNB - CUN
2 stops27h 48mDelta
Thu 23/410:55CUN - JNB
1 stop25h 45mDelta
Deal found 30/12R21 567

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Cancún (CUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 31 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R19 173

One-way from

R10 493

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R26 706
12/4-18/4
  • 12/4-18/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 32m total
  • Johannesburg to Cancún
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27/1
  • 27/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Cancún
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R28 425 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 645 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Cancún that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Cancún that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

Fly to

Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/4

14:50-16:57

2 stops33h 07m

Cancun

Sat 18/4

12:35-12:00

2 stops40h 25m

R19 173

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

19:35-17:57

2 stops29h 22m

Cancun

Sat 21/2

15:50-7:35

2 stops32h 45m

R19 705

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

23:59-21:11

2 stops28h 12m

Cancun

Sat 21/2

12:15-19:00

1 stop23h 45m

R20 670

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

23:15-20:03

2 stops27h 48m

Cancun

Thu 23/4

10:55-19:40

1 stop25h 45m

R21 567

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

22:00-17:50

2 stops26h 50m

Cancun

Fri 20/2

14:44-18:35

2 stops44h 51m

R24 029

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/4

21:15-17:55

1 stop27h 40m

Cancun

Sat 18/4

19:40-7:00

1 stop28h 20m

R26 606

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

17:00-13:47

3 stops51h 47m

R12 056

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

17:00-9:13

3 stops47h 13m

R12 089

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

16:40-13:00

3 stops51h 20m

R12 156

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

15:30-15:50

2 stops55h 20m

R12 721

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Deals found on 29/12

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Cancún

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Cancún. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Cancún?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cancún (average of R9 478). Flying from Johannesburg to Cancún in August is currently the most expensive (average of R19 672). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cancún. Reviews last updated 31 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Cancún, such as Qatar Airways, Air France, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 700 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 700 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 700 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 514 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 700 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 124 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 700 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 628 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 700 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Cancún from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Cancun, which is the city’s only airport. Cancun (CUN) is located 14,2 km from the centre of Cancún. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Cancun per day from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Cancún?

    American Airlines and Delta can get you from Johannesburg to Cancún in just under 28h 12m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 10m. The distance from Johannesburg to Cancún is about 13435 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cancún round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways (R17 542), Air France (R19 292), and United Airlines (R19 570) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Cancún. British Airways is 21% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Cancún?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Cancún by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Cancún?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cancún (average of R9 478). Flying from Johannesburg to Cancún in August is currently the most expensive (average of R19 672). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR17 547AverageR20 249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapestR19 292AverageR22 660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR19 570AverageR25 586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR23 594AverageR30 108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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