Cheap flights from South Africa to Cancún from R20 801

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CUN
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R19 908

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 221
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 5/3-10/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 50m total
  • South Africa to Cancún
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R25 833 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R7 802 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 11 September 2025.

Fri 24/1021:15JNB - CUN
2 stops29h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 31/1016:25CUN - JNB
2 stops35h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9R20 889
Thu 6/1119:35JNB - CUN
2 stops29h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1115:25CUN - JNB
2 stops33h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9R20 924
Sun 28/919:00JNB - CUN
2 stops51h 06mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/1015:38CUN - JNB
2 stops43h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/9R23 637
Sun 28/918:50JNB - CUN
2 stops32h 25mDelta
Sat 11/108:00CUN - JNB
1 stop28h 40mDelta
Deal found 8/9R25 563
Sat 25/1015:05JNB - CUN
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/1116:09CUN - JNB
2 stops43h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9R27 227
Sun 28/915:05JNB - CUN
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/1020:40CUN - JNB
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/9R28 032
Thu 23/100:45JNB - CUN
3 stops41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/101:15CUN - JNB
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9R28 855

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 11 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Cancún that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

23:59-15:05

1 stop46h 06m

Cancun

Thu 12/3

16:55-22:05

1 stop22h 10m

R20 801

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

22:00-10:35

2 stops43h 35m

Cancun

Sat 21/2

16:35-10:25

2 stops34h 50m

R20 889

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/10

21:15-20:05

2 stops29h 50m

Cancun

Fri 31/10

16:25-10:25

2 stops35h 00m

R20 889

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

19:35-17:57

2 stops29h 22m

Cancun

Wed 12/11

15:25-7:35

2 stops33h 10m

R20 924

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

22:00-14:55

1 stop23h 55m

Cancun

Thu 12/3

17:30-18:35

2 stops42h 05m

R21 309

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

19:40-17:45

1 stop29h 05m

Cancun

Wed 18/3

20:20-12:10

1 stop32h 50m

R23 322

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

15:05-12:25

2 stops28h 20m

Cancun

Wed 18/3

13:04-18:35

1 stop22h 31m

R23 340

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

19:00-15:06

2 stops51h 06m

Cancun

Fri 10/10

15:38-17:45

2 stops43h 07m

R23 637

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

20:45-16:55

1 stop27h 10m

Cancun

Tue 10/3

19:15-15:15

2 stops37h 00m

R24 198

East LondonCancún

ELS - CUN

ELSCUN

East London

Sat 7/3

12:35-17:45

2 stops36h 10m

Cancun

Wed 11/3

20:20-19:30

2 stops40h 10m

R41 637

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Deals found on 10/9

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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 11 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 11 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.

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

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.

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

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.

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

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.

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

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.

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

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.

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

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 36h 10m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R41 637. Airlines will cover a distance of 13502 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR18 476AverageR21 249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR19 698AverageR24 609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR20 308AverageR28 208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR20 454AverageR23 860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR24 843AverageR30 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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