Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cape Town (CPT) from $677

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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEX — CPT
May 19 — May 261

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 May 14, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Round-trip from

$1,251

One-way from

$677
High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 35% potential price drop
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Cape Town?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 59%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town?

Users have found that booking a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town at least 14 days early can save you up to 109% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 14 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Mexico City to Cape Town for as little as $682 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,426 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town?

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cape Town from Mexico City. Prices for March average $1,513 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $982. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a March flight can save you 55% on your journey compared to booking in July

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town (MEX - CPT)?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 58% on flights from Mexico City to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Mexico City to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Mexico City and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Turkish Airlines flights we've found from Mexico City to Cape Town. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Thu 6/139:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/244:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,603
Wed 6/199:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/264:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,681
Sat 8/179:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 8/264:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,716
Sun 6/99:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/184:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop41h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,766
Sat 7/209:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sat 8/244:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,778
Wed 7/179:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 8/24:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,932
Sun 7/79:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 7/214:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop41h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,327

Cheap Delta flights from Mexico City to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Mexico City and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Delta flights traveling from Mexico City to Cape Town. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Sat 8/31:20 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sun 8/189:30 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop29h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,835
Thu 6/137:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops30h 25mDelta
Mon 6/2411:00 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops38h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,866
Sat 5/257:10 amMEX - CPT
2 stops30h 15mDelta
Sat 6/111:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops30h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,879
Sat 7/205:55 amMEX - CPT
1 stop27h 55mDelta
Sat 8/2411:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops38h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/13$2,336
Sat 7/208:50 amMEX - CPT
2 stops28h 35mDelta
Sat 8/2411:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops38h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/14$2,472

Cheap Mexico City to Cape Town flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Mexico City to Cape Town specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on May 14, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Mexico City to Cape Town in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sun 6/94:40 amMEX - CPT
2 stops45h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/185:45 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops37h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,320
Thu 6/139:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/244:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,603
Wed 6/199:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/264:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,681
Sun 6/99:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/184:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop41h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,766
Sat 5/258:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 05mKLM
Sat 6/111:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop34h 50mKLM
Deal found 5/13$1,844
Thu 6/137:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops30h 25mDelta
Mon 6/2411:00 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops38h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,866
Sat 5/257:10 amMEX - CPT
2 stops30h 15mDelta
Sat 6/111:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops30h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,879
Sun 6/911:30 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop37h 55mKLM
Tue 6/1811:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop34h 50mKLM
Deal found 5/14$1,885
Thu 6/138:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 20mKLM
Mon 6/2411:00 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop26h 59mKLM
Deal found 5/13$1,995

Mexico City to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Mexico City and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Mexico City to Cape Town in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 11/1311:55 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1912:30 amCPT - MEX
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,177
Wed 11/1311:55 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops38h 30mKLM
Tue 11/1912:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops35h 00mKLM
Deal found 5/14$1,300
Sun 6/94:40 amMEX - CPT
2 stops45h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/185:45 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops37h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,320
Sun 11/1011:55 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops38h 30mKLM
Fri 11/1512:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops35h 00mKLM
Deal found 5/14$1,453
Sun 11/1011:55 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops38h 30mKLM
Fri 11/1512:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops35h 00mKLM
Deal found 5/13$1,460
Wed 11/1311:55 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1912:30 amCPT - MEX
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,560
Mon 11/1111:55 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1912:30 amCPT - MEX
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,568
Sun 11/1011:55 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop38h 50mKLM
Fri 11/1512:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops35h 00mKLM
Deal found 5/14$1,571
Sun 11/1011:55 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop38h 50mKLM
Fri 11/1512:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops35h 00mKLM
Deal found 5/13$1,580

One-way flights to Cape Town from Mexico City

Search for one-way flight options from Mexico City to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Mexico City to Cape Town. Those seeking round-trip flights from Mexico City to Cape Town should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Sat 8/31:20 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Deal found 5/13$677
Fri 5/318:05 amMEX - CPT
2 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$807
Fri 5/318:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 20mKLM
Deal found 5/13$873
Thu 5/3012:40 amMEX - CPT
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,058
Fri 5/3111:20 pmMEX - CPT
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,315
Thu 5/3012:40 amMEX - CPT
2 stops49h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,547
Sat 6/86:40 pmMEX - CPT
3 stops65h 15mEmirates
Deal found 5/14$1,588

Find flights from Mexico City to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to Cape Town 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.

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Any airport

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Any airport

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$1,320 - $2,378

Route

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Return

Price

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 6/9

2 stops45h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/18

2 stops37h 10m

$1,320

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 11/10

2 stops38h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/15

2 stops35h 00m

$1,453

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 11/10

2 stops38h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/15

2 stops35h 00m

$1,460

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 6/13

2 stops42h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/24

1 stop46h 30m

$1,603

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 6/19

2 stops42h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/26

1 stop46h 30m

$1,681

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 11/10

1 stop38h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/15

1 stop35h 35m

$1,698

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 8/3

1 stop20h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/18

1 stop29h 00m

$1,835

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 5/25

2 stops32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/1

3 stops55h 45m

$2,085

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 7/7

1 stop30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/21

1 stop31h 45m

$2,378

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/14

When is the best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Mexico City to Cape Town is 13 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexico City to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Mexico City to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Mexico City to Cape Town is currently $1,124 while a round-trip flight costs $1,724. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town (average of $1,251). Flying from Mexico City to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,757). 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.

January

$1,251

February

$1,339

March

$1,381

April

$1,384

May

$1,411

June

$1,676

July

$1,757

August

$1,431

September

$1,414

October

$1,384

November

$1,320

December

$1,430

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated May 14, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about Turkish Airlines, Delta and KLM. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.9
Good
1,569 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.4
Good
3,709 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.4
Good
10,980 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,957 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Mexico City to Cape Town for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Mexico City to Cape Town for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $1,320, but on average you can expect to pay $1,728.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mexico City to Cape Town round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,320), KLM ($1,453), and Turkish Airlines ($1,603) offers the cheapest pricing from Mexico City to Cape Town. United Airlines is 12% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town one-way?

    $677 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on KLM and Emirates, with prices starting from $873 and $1,588, respectively.

  • What does MEX to CPT mean?

    MEX and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MEX to CPT refers to a flight route from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Mexico City to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Mexico City to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Mexico City to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mexico City to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Mexico City to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Mexico City to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Mexico City to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Mexico City to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/14.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Mexico City to Cape Town

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$694Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,027Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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