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Cheap flights from Mexico to South Africa from R9 566

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 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — JNB
Jul 21 — Jul 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Mexico to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Mexico to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 June 2026.

Wed 9/914:30
GDL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 21/922:00
JNB
-
GDL
2 stops45h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/6R20 053
Tue 15/95:00
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops29h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 22/910:25
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops41h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R20 053
Wed 21/106:40
GDL
-
JNB
2 stops27h 50m
United Airlines
Tue 3/1119:45
JNB
-
GDL
2 stops48h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/6R20 119
Sat 4/714:15
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops42h 55m
United Airlines
Tue 14/720:00
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop32h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R20 711
Sun 5/78:45
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops24h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 12/720:00
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop32h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/6R20 760
Wed 21/106:40
GDL
-
JNB
2 stops27h 50m
United Airlines
Sun 1/1122:00
JNB
-
GDL
3 stops46h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/6R20 908
Wed 9/914:30
GDL
-
JNB
2 stops44h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 23/919:00
JNB
-
GDL
2 stops48h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/6R20 974
Wed 26/86:40
GDL
-
CPT
2 stops26h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 8/917:55
CPT
-
GDL
2 stops51h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/6R20 974
Tue 18/822:05
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops39h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/823:15
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop26h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6R21 384
Tue 11/813:20
MEX
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Delta
Sun 30/823:15
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops44h 15m
Delta
Deal found 17/6R21 615
Sun 5/74:40
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops28h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 21/720:00
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop32h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 21/6R21 615
Wed 5/84:40
MEX
-
JNB
2 stops29h 50m
United Airlines
Sun 30/819:00
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops33h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/6R21 664

Find flight deals from Mexico to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mexico to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 21 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R20 053

One-way from

R9 566

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R21 878
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 9/9-20/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 91h 34m total
  • Mexico to South Africa
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 19/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 58m total
  • Mexico to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R43 457 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 206 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Cheapest return flight

GuadalajaraJohannesburg

GDL - JNB

GDLJNB

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 9/9

14:30-18:30

2 stops44h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

22:00-11:25

2 stops45h 25m

R20 053

GuadalajaraJohannesburg

GDL - JNB

GDLJNB

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 9/9

14:30-18:30

2 stops44h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

22:00-13:34

2 stops47h 34m

R20 053

GuadalajaraCape Town

GDL - CPT

GDLCPT

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 26/8

6:40-17:10

2 stops26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/9

17:55-13:34

2 stops51h 39m

R20 974

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 31/7

14:15-15:20

2 stops41h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/9

17:55-10:45

2 stops48h 50m

R21 680

GuadalajaraJohannesburg

GDL - JNB

GDLJNB

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 21/10

12:30-18:30

2 stops46h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

22:00-12:36

2 stops70h 36m

R21 812

GuadalajaraJohannesburg

GDL - JNB

GDLJNB

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 21/10

14:30-18:30

2 stops44h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

22:00-12:36

2 stops46h 36m

R21 812

GuadalajaraJohannesburg

GDL - JNB

GDLJNB

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 21/10

6:40-18:30

2 stops27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

22:00-12:36

3 stops46h 36m

R22 617

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 4/7

7:05-21:25

2 stops30h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/7

23:15-21:50

2 stops30h 35m

R22 765

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 29/8

15:30-5:50

2 stops30h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

7:40-19:15

2 stops43h 35m

R22 880

San Luis PotosíJohannesburg

SLP - JNB

SLPJNB

San Luis Potosi

Thu 26/11

6:00-18:35

2 stops28h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

22:00-20:54

2 stops54h 54m

R23 094

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico to South Africa

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico to South Africa (average of R9 813). Flying from Mexico to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of R21 089). 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 21 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Mexico to South Africa 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.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 868 reviews
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Food

6,6

Crew

8,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 868 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 868 reviews
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Food

6,6

Crew

8,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Mexico to South Africa can take about 30h 20m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R22 765. The distance from Mexico to South Africa is about 13702 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico to South Africa (average of R9 813). Flying from Mexico to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of R21 089). 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 airline flying from Mexico to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR17 203AverageR19 781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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