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$549+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Johannesburg

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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — JNB
Dec 12 — Dec 191
Fri 12/12
Fri 12/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Johannesburg are usually found in May or November, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1410:05 amMEX - JNB
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/77:45 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops33h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,216
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:40 amMEX - JNB
2 stops29h 25mKLM
Mon 12/811:59 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop27h 41mKLM
Deal found 11/10$1,274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:40 amMEX - JNB
2 stops29h 25mDelta
Mon 12/811:59 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops43h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/11$1,317
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/298:40 amMEX - JNB
2 stops29h 25mKLM
Sat 12/611:59 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop27h 41mKLM
Deal found 11/12$1,474
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/147:15 amMEX - JNB
2 stops39h 50mAir Canada
Mon 11/248:15 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops35h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 11/11$1,614

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 November 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,007
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$549
(United)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,271
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Johannesburg
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to Johannesburg 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mexico City to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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Mexico City

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Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 2/5

5:45 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops40h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/17

10:25 am-9:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,007

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 2/2

7:50 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/17

10:25 am-9:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,007

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 2/3

5:45 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops40h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/17

10:25 am-9:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,007

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 1/30

7:50 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/17

10:25 am-9:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,010

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 1/31

5:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/20

10:25 am-9:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,014

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 2/1

5:45 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops40h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/20

10:25 am-9:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,014

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 2/4

5:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/13

10:25 am-9:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,014

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 1/31

7:50 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/18

7:45 pm-10:05 am

2 stops46h 20m

$1,053

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 11/26

6:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$549

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 11/26

7:50 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$551

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on November 7, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg (average of $913). Flying from Mexico City to Johannesburg in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,592). 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 MEX to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Mexico City to Johannesburg is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Johannesburg?

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated November 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Mexico City to Johannesburg, such as Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mexico City to Johannesburg. 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 from for flights from Mexico City to Johannesburg?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), located 5.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Mexico City to Johannesburg. 1 airline have flights from Benito Juarez to Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Johannesburg should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day.

  • How long is the flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Mexico City to Johannesburg in about 40h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Mexico City and Johannesburg is about 9064 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mexico City to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,198, Delta will fly you from Mexico City to Johannesburg and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that Delta is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City to Johannesburg 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 City to Johannesburg?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg (average of $913). Flying from Mexico City to Johannesburg in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,592). 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 City to Johannesburg

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Mexico City to Johannesburg. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 12, 2025.
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DeltaCheapest$1,198Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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