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Cheap flights from South Africa to Mexico from R11 223

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MEX
juil. 10 — juil. 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 juin 2026.

mer. 21/1021:15
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops29h 23m
British Airways
mar. 3/1114:55
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops35h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 8/6R19 578
dim. 1/1116:40
JNB
-
MEX
3 stops42h 20m
Multiple Airlines
dim. 15/115:00
MEX
-
JNB
3 stops63h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6R19 710
jeu. 19/1119:35
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops34h 20m
British Airways
lun. 23/1116:15
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops34h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 7/6R19 776
mar. 1/914:50
JNB
-
CUN
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
lun. 7/918:20
CUN
-
JNB
2 stops34h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6R19 776
mar. 16/619:25
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops28h 45m
British Airways
mar. 23/617:10
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops32h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 6/6R21 127
lun. 3/821:15
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops30h 45m
British Airways
ven. 7/85:35
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops41h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 8/6R21 341
jeu. 2/718:55
JNB
-
CUN
1 stop30h 45m
Air Europa
jeu. 9/720:40
CUN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 10m
Air Europa
Deal found 6/6R21 490
mar. 21/719:25
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops31h 10m
British Airways
mar. 28/714:00
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops33h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 9/6R21 572
lun. 15/619:50
CPT
-
CUN
1 stop22h 57m
United Airlines
ven. 3/715:43
CUN
-
CPT
2 stops40h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/6R21 572
jeu. 11/619:50
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop23h 55m
United Airlines
jeu. 25/611:35
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops67h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/6R21 589
mar. 9/621:15
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops31h 10m
British Airways
lun. 15/617:10
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops29h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 5/6R21 605
sam. 6/619:50
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops25h 25m
United Airlines
sam. 13/614:10
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops43h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6R21 869

Find flight deals from South Africa to Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated 10 juin 2026.

Round-trip from

R19 578

One-way from

R11 223

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R24 044
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 21/10-3/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 53m total
  • South Africa to Mexico
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12/8
  • 12/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 35m total
  • South Africa to Mexico
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R20 332 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 475 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 South Africa to Mexico 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 10 juin 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mer. 21/10

21:15-18:38

2 stops29h 23m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mar. 3/11

14:55-10:25

2 stops35h 30m

R19 578

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 19/11

19:35-19:35

2 stops32h 00m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

lun. 23/11

11:20-10:25

2 stops39h 05m

R19 924

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 21/7

19:25-18:35

2 stops31h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mar. 28/7

14:00-9:25

2 stops35h 25m

R21 671

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 13/7

21:15-20:10

2 stops29h 55m

Cancun

dim. 30/8

15:37-9:25

2 stops34h 48m

R22 940
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 4/10

22:00-13:39

1 stop22h 39m

Cancun

jeu. 15/10

7:51-18:30

2 stops27h 39m

R23 105

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 4/10

21:55-20:15

1 stop29h 20m

Cancun

jeu. 15/10

8:00-19:40

1 stop28h 40m

R23 220

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

sam. 18/7

19:50-11:45

1 stop23h 55m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

sam. 25/7

4:40-17:10

2 stops52h 30m

R23 385

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 13/7

23:15-20:23

2 stops28h 08m

Cancun

dim. 30/8

14:10-19:40

1 stop22h 30m

R23 401

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB - MEX

JNBMEX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 1/11

19:35-21:15

2 stops33h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

dim. 15/11

8:00-10:25

2 stops42h 25m

R24 028

Cape TownMexico City

CPT - MEX

CPTMEX

Cape Town Intl

mer. 2/12

18:55-21:15

2 stops34h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mar. 12/1

16:00-10:20

2 stops34h 20m

R26 071

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 8/6

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Mexico

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Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Mexico (average of R8 817). Flying from South Africa to Mexico in April is currently the most expensive (average of R18 622). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Mexico?

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Mexico. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico. 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. Reviews last updated 10 juin 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andAir France from South Africa to Mexico to help guide your decision. 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
3 580 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 580 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 580 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
KLM
7,8
Good
1 527 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 580 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Air France
7,5
Good
1 600 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 580 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 808 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 580 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 035 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 580 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like British Airways, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from South Africa to Mexico in about 22h 39m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 16m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13435 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    R12 969 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Emirates. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and British Airways, with prices starting from R13 271 and R15 171, respectively.

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

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

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

    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.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Mexico (average of R8 817). Flying from South Africa to Mexico in April is currently the most expensive (average of R18 622). 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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Mexico. 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 10 juin 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR17 470AverageR22 827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapestR17 621AverageR21 120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air FranceCheapestR19 319AverageR23 904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR19 381AverageR28 940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR19 907AverageR23 574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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EmiratesCheapestR22 471AverageR26 921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR24 591AverageR28 637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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