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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City from R11 489

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 21/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MEX
Apr 3 — Apr 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Wed 14/1019:25
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops33h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 28/1014:30
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops33h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 28/2R17 633
Wed 21/1019:25
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops31h 06m
American Airlines
Tue 3/1113:45
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops33h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 28/2R17 699
Tue 21/419:25
JNB
-
MEX
1 stop32h 20m
British Airways
Tue 28/417:15
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops29h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 28/2R18 957
Tue 5/519:25
JNB
-
MEX
1 stop32h 20m
British Airways
Mon 11/517:15
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops32h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 2/3R19 023
Fri 15/519:25
JNB
-
MEX
1 stop32h 20m
British Airways
Fri 22/510:55
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops36h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 1/3R19 464
Fri 22/519:25
JNB
-
MEX
1 stop32h 20m
British Airways
Mon 25/55:25
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops44h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 28/2R19 496
Fri 22/519:25
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops56h 47m
British Airways
Tue 26/510:55
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops38h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 3/3R19 595
Wed 21/1021:15
JNB
-
MEX
1 stop30h 30m
British Airways
Tue 3/1112:30
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops35h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 1/3R19 611

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 4 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 957

One-way from

R11 489

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R21 605
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 21/4-28/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 62h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Mexico City
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21/6
  • 21/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Mexico City
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 915 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

19:25-19:45

1 stop32h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 22/5

10:55-7:00

2 stops36h 05m

R19 464

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

19:25-20:12

2 stops56h 47m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 26/5

10:55-9:25

2 stops38h 30m

R19 595

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

21:15-18:35

2 stops53h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 25/5

10:55-9:25

2 stops38h 30m

R19 872

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

23:15-17:59

1 stop26h 44m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 6/4

20:05-21:20

1 stop41h 15m

R20 281

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

22:00-22:22

2 stops32h 22m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 22/3

15:15-10:25

2 stops35h 10m

R20 624

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

19:25-20:00

2 stops32h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 22/4

14:00-7:00

2 stops33h 00m

R20 657

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

20:40-4:50

3 stops40h 10m

R12 812

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

20:40-22:45

3 stops58h 05m

R12 845

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

21:15-19:45

1 stop30h 30m

R15 623

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/3

22:00-19:45

1 stop29h 45m

R16 195

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Mexico City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Mexico City from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City (average of R17 323). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 447). 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 4 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Air France, andUnited Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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
3 540 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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
1 542 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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
9 383 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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.
American Airlines
7,2
Good
11 380 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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
7 774 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

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 OR Tambo to Mexico City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 8,9 km from the city centre, Mexico City Benito Juarez is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Mexico City from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Benito Juarez (MEX) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City?

    Airlines like British Airways fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City in about 32h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Mexico City are separated by a distance of 14587 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Mexico City, with prices starting at R17 457. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R17 537 and R19 056, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City for 20% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City are Emirates (R12 950), Qatar Airways (R13 402), and British Airways (R14 984).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Mexico City stopover in London most frequently. Barcelona follows London in terms of the most common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

    The majority of London visitors spend their time at Eventim Apollo, Russell Square, and Royal Albert Hall. Eventim Apollo, Russell Square, and Royal Albert Hall can be accessed by travelling approximately 16,2 km, 23,5 km, and 19,6 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R579 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Barcelona?

    Sagrada Familia, Passeig de Gracia, and Placa de Catalunya are currently the most popular points of interest in Barcelona at the moment. Sagrada Familia, Passeig de Gracia and Placa de Catalunya are located about 14,1 km, 12,6 km, and 12,4 km, respectively from Barcelona-El Prat if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Barcelona-El Prat for about R183 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City is Dubai.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Mexico City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Mexico City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City (average of R17 323). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 447). 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 OR Tambo to Mexico City on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from OR Tambo to Mexico City. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 4 March 2026.
British Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Mexico City Benito Juarez
United Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Mexico City Benito Juarez
Emirates flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Top 6 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Mexico City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 4 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR17 457AverageR20 590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapestR17 537AverageR20 943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air FranceCheapestR19 056AverageR23 088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR19 759AverageR23 730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR19 845AverageR22 753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR22 727AverageR25 626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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