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Cheap flights from South Africa to Mexico City from R14 353

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 24/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MEX
Jun 18 — Jun 251
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Mexico City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Mexico City flight deals. Data was last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R21 121

One-way from

R14 353

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R24 016
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 28/7-4/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 14m total
  • South Africa to Mexico City
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24/6
  • 24/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 35m total
  • South Africa to Mexico City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R36 352 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 353 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Tue 19/812:25CPT - MEX
1 stop35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/1018:55MEX - CPT
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6R19 398
Fri 5/920:05CPT - MEX
2 stops28h 35mDelta
Fri 26/915:25MEX - CPT
1 stop42h 25mDelta
Deal found 13/6R21 067
Mon 28/721:15JNB - MEX
2 stops33h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/817:15MEX - JNB
2 stops32h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/6R21 121
Tue 29/720:00CPT - MEX
1 stop33h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/129:40MEX - CPT
1 stop22h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6R21 618
Sat 6/914:15CPT - MEX
2 stops35h 15mLufthansa
Sun 28/919:50MEX - CPT
2 stops32h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 13/6R21 902
Sat 5/721:15JNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Fri 5/922:00MEX - JNB
1 stop27h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/6R22 364
Sat 9/818:55CPT - MEX
2 stops53h 19mBritish Airways
Tue 7/1022:00MEX - CPT
2 stops32h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/6R22 844
Fri 5/923:15CPT - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Tue 30/915:25MEX - CPT
2 stops30h 30mKLM
Deal found 13/6R23 359
Sat 26/710:25JNB - MEX
2 stops33h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/814:15MEX - JNB
2 stops43h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6R25 686
Sun 15/619:10JNB - MEX
2 stops51h 55mEmirates
Tue 17/618:45MEX - JNB
2 stops42h 05mEmirates
Deal found 11/6R27 800
Tue 12/813:05CPT - MEX
2 stops34h 00mEmirates
Mon 6/1018:45MEX - CPT
2 stops32h 50mEmirates
Deal found 13/6R28 084
Sat 5/718:50JNB - MEX
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/920:05MEX - JNB
1 stop41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6R28 404

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 13 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Mexico City that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Mexico City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/8

12:25-16:05

1 stop35h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 6/10

18:55-6:40

1 stop27h 45m

R19 398

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/9

20:05-16:40

2 stops28h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 26/9

15:25-17:50

1 stop42h 25m

R21 067

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/7

21:15-22:19

2 stops33h 04m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 4/8

17:15-9:25

2 stops32h 10m

R21 121

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/7

20:00-12:45

2 stops48h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 8/12

9:40-16:10

1 stop22h 30m

R21 618

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/9

14:15-17:30

2 stops35h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 28/9

19:50-12:40

2 stops32h 50m

R21 902

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/7

21:15-19:45

1 stop30h 30m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 5/9

22:00-9:25

1 stop27h 25m

R22 364

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/8

18:55-16:14

2 stops53h 19m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 7/10

22:00-14:35

2 stops32h 35m

R22 844

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/9

23:15-17:59

1 stop26h 44m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 30/9

15:25-5:55

2 stops30h 30m

R23 359

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/7

10:25-11:45

2 stops33h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 2/8

14:15-17:45

2 stops43h 30m

R25 686

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/8

13:05-15:05

2 stops34h 00m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 6/10

18:45-11:35

2 stops32h 50m

R28 084

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Mexico City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Mexico City

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Mexico City?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Mexico City (average of R1 086). Flying from South Africa to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 566). 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 MEX?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Mexico City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico City, 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).

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 13 June 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Africa to Mexico City, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and KLM. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 956 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 358 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
LATAM Airlines
7,5
Good
1 785 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 624 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa 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 South Africa?

    If you book a flight to Mexico City from South Africa, you will be flying to Benito Juarez, which is the city’s only airport. Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is located 8,9 km from the centre of Mexico City.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Mexico City one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Mexico City are Emirates (R18 261), KLM (R25 881), and Delta (R26 681).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Mexico City?

    The most popular route from South Africa to Mexico City is Cape Town Intl - Mexico City Benito Juarez. You may also consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Mexico City Benito Juarez or Durban King Shaka Intl - Mexico City Benito Juarez.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Mexico City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Mexico City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Mexico City?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Mexico City (average of R1 086). Flying from South Africa to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 566). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from South Africa to Mexico City

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 13 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR18 891AverageR23 791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR19 382AverageR24 461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR19 638AverageR25 118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR19 682AverageR24 799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapestR21 847AverageR38 528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR23 275AverageR28 834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapestR27 661AverageR35 775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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