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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Mexico City from R10 121

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 14/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MEX
Feb 28 — Mar 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 January 2026.

Sat 2/512:50
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 15/518:45
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1R17 973
Mon 2/1121:30
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop25h 25m
Delta
Mon 23/118:40
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
Delta
Deal found 28/1R19 369
Tue 3/1121:30
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops33h 05m
Delta
Wed 25/118:40
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
Delta
Deal found 28/1R19 417
Sun 1/221:30
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops29h 25m
Delta
Sun 8/27:15
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops52h 00m
Delta
Deal found 27/1R19 433
Sun 1/1121:30
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop32h 40m
Delta
Sun 22/1121:20
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops37h 55m
Delta
Deal found 28/1R19 449
Tue 3/119:30
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops59h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/111:05
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops46h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1R19 671
Sun 1/1120:50
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops30h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 25/1111:00
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop23h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1R19 845
Sun 1/320:50
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop33h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 14/38:40
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop22h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1R19 877
Sun 1/1120:50
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop33h 00m
United Airlines
Tue 24/1111:00
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop23h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1R19 893
Thu 12/320:50
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops32h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 19/38:40
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop22h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/1R19 909
Wed 4/117:55
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop45h 00m
Air France
Wed 25/1119:55
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop25h 55m
Air France
Deal found 28/1R20 178
Mon 2/1121:30
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop21h 20m
Delta
Sat 21/118:40
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
Delta
Deal found 28/1R20 273

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Mexico City (MEX). 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 29 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 973

One-way from

R10 121

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R24 350
2/5-15/5
  • 2/5-15/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Mexico City
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14/3
  • 14/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 76h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Mexico City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R26 052 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 533 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Mexico City 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 29 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Mexico City that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Mexico City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/3

20:50-21:50

1 stop33h 00m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 14/3

14:20-17:00

2 stops42h 40m

R19 877

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

20:50-17:55

2 stops29h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 19/3

16:45-15:05

2 stops62h 20m

R19 909

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

21:30-14:10

1 stop24h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 19/3

11:30-19:15

1 stop23h 45m

R20 178

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

23:45-20:55

2 stops29h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 20/3

23:05-21:55

2 stops38h 50m

R22 145

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

19:50-23:25

2 stops35h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 24/6

0:15-15:20

2 stops31h 05m

R24 001

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/5

23:15-19:50

2 stops28h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 15/5

20:05-21:25

1 stop41h 20m

R24 921

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

19:50-11:45

1 stop23h 55m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 25/6

14:10-15:20

2 stops65h 10m

R25 112

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/5

13:15-15:05

2 stops57h 50m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 15/5

18:45-16:40

2 stops37h 55m

R25 318

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

20:00-20:15

1 stop32h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 15/7

14:10-9:30

2 stops59h 20m

R25 905

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/3

15:30-12:10

3 stops76h 40m

R10 121

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Mexico City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City (average of R18 481). Flying from Cape Town to Mexico City in September is currently the most expensive (average of R19 798). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City. Reviews last updated 29 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Mexico City, such as Emirates, KLM, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 443 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 528 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 215 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 705 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Mexico City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Mexico City?

    For as low as R19 877, United Airlines can have you in Mexico City from Cape Town in 33h. The distance between Cape Town and Mexico City is about 13702 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Mexico City round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Mexico City, with prices starting at R18 234. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R18 837 and R19 073, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Mexico City for 16% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Mexico City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Mexico City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Mexico City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Mexico City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Mexico City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Mexico City 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 Cape Town to Mexico City?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City (average of R18 481). Flying from Cape Town to Mexico City in September is currently the most expensive (average of R19 798). 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 Cape Town to Mexico City on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Mexico City. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 29 January 2026.
United Airlines flights from Cape Town Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez
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KLM flights from Cape Town Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Top 5 airlines flying from Cape Town to Mexico City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Mexico City. 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 29 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR18 234AverageR23 191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR18 837AverageR20 896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR19 073AverageR21 548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR19 366AverageR22 607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR22 183AverageR24 651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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