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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún from R17 947

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CUN
Dec 21 — Dec 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 21 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R17 947

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R19 806
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 17/2-21/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 58m total
  • Johannesburg to Cancún
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R24 433 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 175 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Best flights from OR Tambo to Cancún
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Cancún that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

Tue 17/222:00JNB - CUN
2 stops43h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 21/215:22CUN - JNB
2 stops33h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/11R17 947
Mon 13/48:45JNB - CUN
2 stops58h 10mAir Canada
Fri 24/420:55CUN - JNB
2 stops50h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 20/11R20 545
Mon 13/423:15JNB - CUN
2 stops27h 48mDelta
Fri 24/412:35CUN - JNB
1 stop24h 05mDelta
Deal found 20/11R22 283
Mon 12/119:20JNB - CUN
2 stops32h 51mAir France
Wed 21/118:42CUN - JNB
2 stops34h 28mAir France
Deal found 19/11R25 191
Mon 13/417:00JNB - CUN
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/41:20CUN - JNB
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R27 738

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 21 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

22:00-10:45

2 stops43h 45m

Cancun

Sat 21/2

15:22-7:35

2 stops33h 13m

R17 947

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

8:45-11:55

2 stops58h 10m

Cancun

Fri 24/4

20:55-6:40

2 stops50h 45m

R20 545

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

23:15-20:03

2 stops27h 48m

Cancun

Fri 24/4

12:35-19:40

1 stop24h 05m

R22 283

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

19:20-21:11

2 stops32h 51m

Cancun

Wed 21/1

18:42-12:10

2 stops34h 28m

R25 191

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

17:00-21:30

3 stops35h 30m

Cancun

Thu 23/4

1:20-14:40

3 stops30h 20m

R27 738

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Deals found on 18/11

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún (average of R9 808). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún in August is currently the most expensive (average of R20 408). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún?

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 21 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Air France, andUnited Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
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Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
Air France
7,4
Good
1 493 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
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Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 028 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 533 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 14,2 km from the city centre, Cancun is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Cancún from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cancun (CUN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún?

    American Airlines, Air Canada, and Delta can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún in just under 27h 48m. Your travel time can differ by up to 30h 22m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13435 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R18 155 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and United Airlines, starting at R19 963 and R20 537 round-trip. 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 OR Tambo to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Cancún?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Cancún?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún (average of R9 808). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún in August is currently the most expensive (average of R20 408). 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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Fly from OR Tambo to Cancún on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from OR Tambo to Cancún. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 21 November 2025.
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Top 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Cancún

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Cancún. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR18 155AverageR20 779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapestR19 963AverageR23 080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR20 537AverageR27 433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR24 414AverageR28 361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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