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Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to South Africa from $588

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 9/10. 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 — JNB
May 11 — May 181
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Sat 5/11
Sat 5/18
1 adult, Economy
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Mexico City to South Africa?

Users have found that booking a flight from Mexico City to South Africa at least 48 days early can save you up to 74% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 48 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Mexico City to South Africa for as little as $1,066 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 $1,671 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to South Africa?

The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to South Africa from Mexico City average $1,366. You can even find prices in November for less than $1,366, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as $11. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Africa from Mexico City. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 45%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to South Africa (MEX - ZA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Mexico City to South Africa as you normally would.

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Mexico City to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Mexico City and South Africa. 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Lufthansa flights we've detected traveling from Mexico City to South Africa. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Mon 5/277:50 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop28h 40mLufthansa
Mon 6/37:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/6$1,322
Mon 5/2710:50 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops25h 40mLufthansa
Mon 6/37:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/6$1,340
Sun 6/27:50 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop28h 40mLufthansa
Sun 6/97:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/5$2,010
Sat 6/17:50 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop28h 40mLufthansa
Thu 6/137:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/5$2,304
Fri 6/77:50 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop28h 40mLufthansa
Mon 6/107:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/5$2,763
Mon 6/37:50 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop28h 40mLufthansa
Fri 6/147:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/5$2,927

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Mexico City to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Mexico City and South Africa. 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Turkish Airlines flights traveling from Mexico City to South Africa. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sun 5/263:45 amMEX - JNB
2 stops46h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/36:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop45h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,369
Thu 6/69:00 amMEX - JNB
2 stops41h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/116:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop39h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,677
Fri 5/313:45 amMEX - JNB
2 stops46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/116:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop39h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,703
Fri 5/313:45 amMEX - JNB
2 stops46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/156:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop39h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,729
Sat 5/259:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/14:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop41h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,736

Cheap Mexico City to South Africa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Mexico City to South Africa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Prices were last updated on May 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to South Africa in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 5/277:50 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop28h 40mLufthansa
Mon 6/37:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/6$1,322
Mon 5/2710:50 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops25h 40mLufthansa
Mon 6/37:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/6$1,340
Wed 5/1511:35 amMEX - JNB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/237:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,350
Sun 5/263:45 amMEX - JNB
2 stops46h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/36:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop45h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,369
Wed 6/1212:15 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/197:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,424
Wed 6/1212:15 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/197:35 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,431
Wed 5/1511:35 amMEX - JNB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/237:35 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,461
Wed 6/128:05 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/196:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,552
Fri 5/313:45 amMEX - JNB
2 stops46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/156:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop45h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,735

Mexico City to South Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Mexico City and South Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to South Africa in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 11/164:30 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop42h 30mDelta
Wed 2/199:55 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop31h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/6$985
Sun 11/172:20 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop20h 40mDelta
Wed 2/199:55 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop31h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/6$988
Sat 11/304:50 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/127:50 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,007
Tue 11/199:55 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/197:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,016
Tue 11/199:55 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops27h 00mKLM
Wed 2/2611:59 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop27h 36mKLM
Deal found 5/6$1,017
Sat 11/164:30 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop42h 30mDelta
Thu 2/2011:59 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops29h 51mDelta
Deal found 5/6$1,020
Sun 12/19:55 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/137:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,027
Sun 11/172:20 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop20h 40mDelta
Tue 2/2511:59 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops29h 51mDelta
Deal found 5/6$1,029
Sun 12/19:55 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops27h 00mKLM
Wed 2/127:50 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops31h 45mKLM
Deal found 5/6$1,034

Mexico City to South Africa flights leaving soon

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Wed 5/1511:35 amMEX - JNB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/237:00 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,350
Wed 5/1511:35 amMEX - JNB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/237:35 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,461

One-way flights to South Africa from Mexico City

Search for one-way flight options from Mexico City to South Africa. 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Mexico City to South Africa. Users needing a return flight from Mexico City to South Africa should utilize the search form above.
Tue 9/107:30 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$588
Sat 8/36:10 amMEX - CPT
1 stop27h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/5$609
Tue 6/1811:35 amMEX - JNB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$647
Wed 6/196:30 amMEX - JNB
2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$681
Tue 6/1810:00 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop26h 40mAir France
Deal found 5/5$774
Mon 6/248:05 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops28h 35mKLM
Deal found 5/5$802
Sat 6/228:55 amMEX - JNB
2 stops28h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/5$822
Thu 8/18:50 amMEX - CPT
2 stops28h 35mDelta
Deal found 5/5$854
Thu 8/111:45 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop37h 40mKLM
Deal found 5/5$856

Find flights from Mexico City to South Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to South Africa 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 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.

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$1,322 - $2,446

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Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 5/27

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/3

1 stop30h 30m

$1,322

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 5/27

2 stops25h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/3

1 stop30h 30m

$1,340

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 6/4

1 stop41h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

1 stop29h 10m

$1,352

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 5/26

2 stops46h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/3

1 stop45h 00m

$1,369

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 7/31

2 stops42h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/1

1 stop24h 35m

$1,390

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 8/1

1 stop37h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/4

2 stops43h 05m

$1,630

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

2 stops52h 45m

$1,863

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 7/14

1 stop27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/28

1 stop34h 00m

$2,426

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 6/1

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

1 stop32h 25m

$2,446

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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 May 6, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and British Airways from Mexico City to South Africa to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,996 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,996 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,996 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,818 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,996 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

KLM
7.9
Good
1,602 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,996 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,439 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,996 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

LATAM Airlines
7.6
Good
2,456 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,996 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mexico City to South Africa?

    For a flight from Mexico City to South Africa, you will be flying from Benito Juarez. Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is just 5.5 mi from the center of the city.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Mexico City to South Africa for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just $1,322, but on average you can expect to pay $1,454.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Mexico City to South Africa for under $1,400?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Mexico City to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than $1,400.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Mexico City to South Africa are United Airlines ($588), Delta ($609), and Air France ($774).

  • What does MEX to JNB mean?

    MEX stands for Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Mexico City to South Africa 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 South Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Mexico City to South Africa 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 South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City 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.

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

    Many airlines flying from Mexico City to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Mexico City to South Africa 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 South Africa flight deals updated?

    The Mexico City to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/6.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Mexico City to South Africa

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DeltaCheapest$694Average$1,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,027Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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