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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Mexico City from R13 141

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 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MEX
Jul 15 — Jul 221
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 15 June 2026.

Sat 8/815:50
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops52h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/814:00
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6R19 540
Tue 14/720:00
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop32h 15m
United Airlines
Wed 22/77:10
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop26h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/6R21 408
Fri 12/620:00
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop32h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 21/67:30
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop25h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/6R21 490
Sat 13/619:50
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop30h 55m
United Airlines
Sun 21/67:30
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop25h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/6R21 555
Mon 15/619:50
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops32h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 22/68:45
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop22h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/6R21 603
Mon 13/719:50
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop30h 55m
United Airlines
Wed 22/77:10
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop26h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/6R21 766

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 15 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R19 540

One-way from

R13 141

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R26 590
8/8-29/8
  • 8/8-29/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 89h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Mexico City
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10/9
  • 10/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Mexico City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R71 329 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R15 977 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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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 15 June 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/7

20:00-20:15

1 stop32h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 22/7

9:35-17:10

2 stops23h 35m

R21 457

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/7

19:50-11:45

1 stop23h 55m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 22/7

9:35-17:10

2 stops23h 35m

R21 538
Fastest return journey

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/11

20:50-10:50

1 stop22h 00m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 18/1

14:10-18:35

1 stop20h 25m

R23 764

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/12

20:35-21:15

2 stops32h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 12/1

16:00-12:10

2 stops36h 10m

R24 202

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/12

19:10-19:00

2 stops31h 50m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 12/1

8:10-18:00

1 stop25h 50m

R27 792
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/9

15:05-14:30

3 stops55h 25m

R13 417

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

19:30-22:15

2 stops34h 45m

R13 709

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

16:35-22:15

3 stops37h 40m

R14 911

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/7

16:35-20:00

3 stops35h 25m

R16 860

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/7

23:15-17:59

1 stop26h 44m

R18 306

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Cheapflights Insights

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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City, you should look to book at least 16 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City (average of R20 434). Flying from Cape Town to Mexico City in January is currently the most expensive (average of R34 955). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Mexico City?

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 15 June 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
3 591 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 591 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 591 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 528 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 591 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 606 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 591 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 831 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 591 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 050 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 591 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

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 R21 457, United Airlines can have you in Mexico City from Cape Town in 32h 15m. 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 670. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at R19 727 and R19 830, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Mexico City for 22% 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City (average of R20 434). Flying from Cape Town to Mexico City in January is currently the most expensive (average of R34 955). 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 15 June 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 15 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR18 670AverageR23 744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR19 727AverageR21 486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR19 830AverageR26 615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR19 860AverageR23 039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR22 812AverageR28 156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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