Cheap flights from South Africa to Cancún from R12 043

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 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CUN
Oct 16 — Oct 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Cancún

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Cancún flight deals. Data was last updated 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 112

One-way from

R12 043

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R20 459
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 6/11-12/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 03m total
  • South Africa to Cancún
25/1
  • 25/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 05m total
  • South Africa to Cancún
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R28 033 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 321 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from South Africa to Cancún

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Thu 6/1119:35JNB - CUN
2 stops29h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1115:54CUN - JNB
2 stops32h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/9R20 112
Tue 11/1121:30CPT - CUN
1 stop21h 52mDelta
Mon 24/1115:05CUN - CPT
1 stop21h 10mDelta
Deal found 14/9R20 424
Tue 11/1121:30CPT - CUN
2 stops33h 54mDelta
Sun 23/1113:32CUN - CPT
1 stop22h 43mDelta
Deal found 14/9R20 858
Tue 11/1120:50CPT - CUN
2 stops26h 09mUnited Airlines
Sat 22/118:39CUN - CPT
2 stops24h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/9R21 153
Sun 30/1120:45JNB - CUN
1 stop27h 10mCondor
Sun 7/1219:05CUN - JNB
1 stop30h 10mCondor
Deal found 15/9R21 691
Fri 14/117:55CPT - CUN
2 stops35h 40mDelta
Mon 24/118:00CUN - CPT
1 stop28h 15mDelta
Deal found 14/9R21 830
Thu 13/1121:30CPT - CUN
1 stop21h 52mDelta
Thu 20/1116:34CUN - CPT
2 stops30h 36mDelta
Deal found 14/9R21 934
Fri 14/118:00CPT - CUN
1 stop38h 05mKLM
Sat 22/1116:55CUN - CPT
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 14/9R21 951
Sat 15/1120:50CPT - CUN
2 stops46h 45mDelta
Mon 24/1116:34CUN - CPT
1 stop19h 41mDelta
Deal found 14/9R22 038
Fri 14/118:00CPT - CUN
1 stop38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1116:34CUN - CPT
2 stops30h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9R22 229
Thu 13/1121:30CPT - CUN
2 stops30h 34mDelta
Fri 21/1113:35CUN - CPT
2 stops39h 30mDelta
Deal found 14/9R22 472
Sun 30/1110:10JNB - CUN
2 stops42h 05mAir Canada
Sun 7/1222:10CUN - JNB
2 stops53h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 15/9R22 645

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South Africa

Fly to

Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

19:35-17:57

2 stops29h 22m

Cancun

Wed 12/11

17:12-10:25

2 stops34h 13m

R20 112

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

21:30-21:20

1 stop30h 50m

Cancun

Sun 23/11

15:05-19:15

1 stop21h 10m

R20 424

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

21:30-19:37

2 stops29h 07m

Cancun

Mon 24/11

13:32-19:15

1 stop22h 43m

R20 858

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

21:30-0:24

2 stops33h 54m

Cancun

Mon 24/11

11:50-19:15

1 stop24h 25m

R20 858

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/11

21:30-12:37

2 stops46h 07m

Cancun

Mon 24/11

16:34-19:15

1 stop19h 41m

R20 858

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

20:50-12:20

1 stop22h 30m

Cancun

Thu 20/11

12:35-16:10

1 stop20h 35m

R21 153

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

20:50-15:59

2 stops26h 09m

Cancun

Sun 23/11

8:39-18:00

2 stops26h 21m

R21 153

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

20:50-15:59

2 stops26h 09m

Cancun

Wed 19/11

15:18-16:10

2 stops41h 52m

R21 153

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

20:50-17:50

2 stops28h 00m

Cancun

Thu 20/11

8:23-16:10

2 stops24h 47m

R21 153

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

20:50-17:50

2 stops28h 00m

Cancun

Fri 21/11

17:09-16:10

1 stop40h 01m

R21 153

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 16/9

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Cancún

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Cancún (average of R1 034). Flying from South Africa to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 485). 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 ZA to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 16 September 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Cancún, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 16 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France from South Africa to Cancún. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

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

    Cancun (CUN), located 14,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Cancún.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Cancún?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Cancún can take about 22h 30m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R21 153. Airlines will cover a distance of 12670 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Cancún?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Cancún?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Cancún?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Cancún (average of R1 034). Flying from South Africa to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 485). 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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British AirwaysCheapestR18 311AverageR21 087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR19 522AverageR25 245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR20 127AverageR27 956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR20 271AverageR23 356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR24 620AverageR27 735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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