Can I find cheaper flights to Mexico if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Mexico on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Mexico?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Mexico.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Mexico?

Veracruz Las Bajadas is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Mexico. One-way flights to Veracruz Las Bajadas typically cost R747, while return flights cost around R1 333.

Where does the fastest flight to Mexico depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Mexico, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 12 minutes).

Does Mexico City Benito Juarez have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Mexico City Benito Juarez can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez?

Yes. Mexico City Benito Juarez has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Our Favorite Getaway is the closest property to Mexico City Benito Juarez (0,0 km away from Mexico City Benito Juarez).

R12 321+ Cheap Flights to Mexico

Flights to Mexico in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Mexico. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 January 2026.

Tue 3/222:00JNB - MEX

2 stops31h 15mAmerican Airlines

Mon 16/20:25MEX - JNB

2 stops26h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/1R17 509

Wed 1/421:15JNB - CUN

2 stops29h 30mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/415:55CUN - JNB

2 stops32h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/1R17 559

Mon 2/322:00JNB - CUN

1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 16/315:33CUN - JNB

2 stops33h 02mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/1R18 695

Tue 20/122:00JNB - MEX

1 stop28h 45mBritish Airways

Tue 27/116:00MEX - JNB

2 stops34h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/1R19 107

Tue 24/222:00JNB - MEX

2 stops31h 15mAmerican Airlines

Tue 3/314:55MEX - JNB

2 stops35h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/1R19 223

Tue 24/219:35JNB - MEX

1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 3/38:00MEX - JNB

2 stops42h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/1R19 255

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Wed 1/421:15JNB - CUN

2 stops29h 30mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/415:55CUN - JNB

2 stops32h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/1R17 559

Mon 2/322:00JNB - CUN

1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 16/315:33CUN - JNB

2 stops33h 02mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/1R18 695

Tue 20/122:00JNB - MEX

1 stop28h 45mBritish Airways

Tue 27/116:00MEX - JNB

2 stops34h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/1R19 107

Tue 20/119:45JNB - MEX

1 stop31h 15mLufthansa

Tue 27/121:00MEX - JNB

1 stop28h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 8/1R20 013

Mon 2/322:00JNB - CUN

1 stop22h 57mUnited Airlines

Mon 16/37:23CUN - JNB

1 stop28h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/1R21 907

Wed 1/423:15JNB - CUN

2 stops28h 05mDelta

Thu 9/411:15CUN - JNB

1 stop25h 25mDelta

Deal found 9/1R22 303

Wed 1/418:00JNB - CUN

1 stop30h 40mAir France

Thu 9/420:15CUN - JNB

1 stop31h 50mAir France

Deal found 9/1R24 905

Sun 22/213:25JNB - CZM

2 stops55h 58mEmirates

Sun 1/314:25CZM - JNB

2 stops42h 10mEmirates

Deal found 8/1R32 878

Fri 22/520:40JNB - CZM

2 stops49h 31mQatar Airways

Mon 25/515:11CZM - JNB

2 stops57h 39mQatar Airways

Deal found 8/1R34 706

Mon 9/219:35JNB - MEX

2 stops35h 45mAmerican Airlines

Mon 16/214:55MEX - JNB

2 stops32h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/1R19 107

Tue 24/219:35JNB - MEX

1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 3/38:00MEX - JNB

2 stops42h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/1R19 255

Sun 10/521:15JNB - CUN

2 stops43h 46mAmerican Airlines

Sat 16/516:25CUN - JNB

2 stops34h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/1R19 848

Fri 22/521:15JNB - MEX

2 stops55h 29mBritish Airways

Mon 25/511:05MEX - JNB

2 stops35h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/1R19 865

Sun 22/221:55JNB - CUN

1 stop30h 16mDelta

Sun 1/311:00CUN - JNB

2 stops28h 05mDelta

Deal found 8/1R22 319

Sun 22/222:00JNB - CUN

1 stop22h 57mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/314:04CUN - JNB

1 stop21h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/1R23 703

Fri 1/521:15JNB - MEX

2 stops30h 45mBritish Airways

Fri 8/517:15MEX - JNB

2 stops32h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/1R20 046

Thu 28/511:55JNB - CUN

2 stops61h 00mBritish Airways

Mon 1/611:00CUN - JNB

2 stops39h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/1R21 051

Wed 1/419:00JNB - CZM

2 stops51h 42mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/415:52CZM - JNB

2 stops42h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/1R32 334

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Discover last-minute flight deals to Mexico. Data last updated 11 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Tue 20/122:00JNB - MEX

1 stop28h 45mBritish Airways

Tue 27/116:00MEX - JNB

2 stops34h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/1R19 107

Tue 20/119:45JNB - MEX

1 stop31h 15mLufthansa

Tue 27/121:00MEX - JNB

1 stop28h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 8/1R20 013

Tue 3/222:00JNB - MEX

2 stops31h 15mAmerican Airlines

Mon 16/20:25MEX - JNB

2 stops26h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/1R17 509

Tue 3/219:20JNB - MEX

1 stop33h 35mAir France

Tue 17/219:55MEX - JNB

1 stop32h 15mAir France

Deal found 9/1R20 408

Tue 3/219:20JNB - MEX

2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 17/223:05MEX - JNB

1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/1R20 754

Thu 12/219:45JNB - CUN

2 stops33h 55mAir Canada

Thu 19/218:05CUN - JNB

2 stops57h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 11/1R90 726

Thu 12/220:45JNB - CUN

1 stop27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/214:30CUN - JNB

1 stop37h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/1R103 492

Sat 14/219:35JNB - MEX

1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways

Sat 21/28:00MEX - JNB

2 stops39h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/1R20 870

Sat 14/221:55JNB - MEX

1 stop30h 55mDelta

Sat 21/214:10MEX - JNB

1 stop20h 50mDelta

Deal found 8/1R21 677

Sun 22/219:20JNB - MEX

2 stops32h 20mKLM

Sun 1/38:40MEX - JNB

2 stops29h 25mKLM

Deal found 8/1R21 232

Tue 24/222:00JNB - MEX

2 stops31h 15mAmerican Airlines

Tue 3/314:55MEX - JNB

2 stops35h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/1R19 223

Tue 24/219:35JNB - MEX

1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 3/38:00MEX - JNB

2 stops42h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/1R19 255

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Return from	R17 509
One-way from	R12 321
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R21 265

American Airlines
3/2-16/2
4 total stops
57h 15m total
Johannesburg to Mexico City

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8/6
3 total stops
49h 55m total
Johannesburg to Mexico

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JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

21:15-19:45

2 stops29h 30m

Cancun

Thu 9/4

15:55-7:00

2 stops32h 05m

R17 559

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

22:00-16:50

1 stop25h 50m

Cancun

Mon 16/3

15:33-7:35

2 stops33h 02m

R18 695

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/1

22:00-18:45

1 stop28h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 27/1

16:00-10:25

2 stops34h 25m

R19 107

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

19:35-23:20

2 stops35h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 16/2

14:55-7:35

2 stops32h 40m

R19 107

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:35-18:45

1 stop31h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 3/3

8:00-10:25

2 stops42h 25m

R19 255

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

21:15-10:01

2 stops43h 46m

Cancun

Sat 16/5

16:25-9:25

2 stops34h 00m

R19 848

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

21:15-20:44

2 stops55h 29m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 25/5

11:05-7:00

2 stops35h 55m

R19 865

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/1

19:45-19:00

1 stop31h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 27/1

21:00-9:30

1 stop28h 30m

R20 013

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

21:15-20:00

2 stops30h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 8/5

17:15-9:25

2 stops32h 10m

R20 046

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

11:55-17:55

2 stops61h 00m

Cancun

Mon 1/6

11:00-9:25

2 stops39h 25m

R21 051

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Best time to book a flight to Mexico

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Mexico

How long is the flight to Mexico?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Mexico takes 31 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Mexico from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Mexico?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Mexico are United Airlines, KLM and Virgin Atlantic.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Mexico?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Mexico are Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines and KLM.

Rainfall in Mexico by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Mexico by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Mexico?

The most popular places in Mexico to fly to are Mexico City, Cancún, Puerto Vallarta, San José del Cabo and Guadalajara.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, andAir France to Mexico by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 464 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 464 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 464 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

KLM

7,7

Good

1 435 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 464 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Air France

7,4

Good

1 518 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 464 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

United Airlines

7,4

Good

9 145 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 464 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 667 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 464 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

FAQs about flying to Mexico

Can I find cheaper flights to Mexico if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Mexico on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Mexico?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Mexico.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Mexico?
Veracruz Las Bajadas is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Mexico. One-way flights to Veracruz Las Bajadas typically cost R747, while return flights cost around R1 333.
Where does the fastest flight to Mexico depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Mexico, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 12 minutes).
Does Mexico City Benito Juarez have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Mexico City Benito Juarez can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez?
Yes. Mexico City Benito Juarez has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Our Favorite Getaway is the closest property to Mexico City Benito Juarez (0,0 km away from Mexico City Benito Juarez).

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Cheapest flights to MexicoExplore the most affordable flight options available to Mexico. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 January 2026.

Explore the most affordable flight options available to Mexico. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 January 2026.

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How long is the flight to Mexico?

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Rainfall in Mexico by month

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Temperature in Mexico by month

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What are the most popular places to fly to in Mexico?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Mexico in the last few years. This data was updated on 11 January 2026.

The most popular places in Mexico to fly to are Mexico City, Cancún, Puerto Vallarta, San José del Cabo and Guadalajara.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, andAir France to Mexico by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Mexico

Can I find cheaper flights to Mexico if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Mexico?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Mexico?

Where does the fastest flight to Mexico depart from?

Does Mexico City Benito Juarez have car hire?

Are there hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez?

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