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$1,062+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Johannesburg

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MEX — JNB
May 6 — May 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Johannesburg are usually found in January or May, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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 May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,258
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$1,062
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,195
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($11 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

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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 May 1, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 5/288:45 amMEX - JNB
2 stops39h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/47:00 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops53h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,258
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 8/196:55 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/46:50 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops31h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 5/287:05 amMEX - JNB
2 stops30h 15mDelta
Wed 6/49:55 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop21h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/30$1,358
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 11/19:45 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop40h 15mKLM
Thu 2/511:55 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops29h 50mKLM
Deal found 4/30$1,519
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/2910:05 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop26h 25mAir France
Sun 7/206:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 05mAir France
Deal found 4/30$1,645
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/49:00 amMEX - JNB
2 stops41h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/65:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop45h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,747
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/215:25 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop35h 00mLATAM Airlines
Sun 1/43:15 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop32h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/1$2,157
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:40 pmMEX - JNB
3 stops60h 35mEmirates
Sat 11/2910:20 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops73h 40mEmirates
Deal found 5/1$2,800
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 12/131:10 amMEX - JNB
2 stops45h 55mAir Canada
Sat 1/107:35 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops36h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$2,870
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1312:20 amMEX - JNB
2 stops31h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 1/712:45 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops37h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/30$3,567
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2110:00 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop25h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 9/79:15 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$3,778

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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 May 1, 2025.
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Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 5/28

8:45 am-8:35 am

2 stops39h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/4

7:00 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops53h 15m

$1,258

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 8/19

6:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

6:50 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops31h 09m

$1,354

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 5/28

7:05 am-9:20 pm

2 stops30h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/4

9:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop21h 55m

$1,358

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 6/29

10:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/20

6:50 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$1,645

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 7/4

9:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/6

5:50 pm-7:05 am

1 stop45h 15m

$1,747

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 7/4

8:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop41h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/6

11:15 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop26h 44m

$1,830

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 8/21

10:00 pm-7:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/7

9:15 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop30h 30m

$3,778

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 7/25

2:15 pm-8:35 am

2 stops58h 20m

$1,062

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 7/25

7:05 am-7:40 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$1,110

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Deals found on 4/30

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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 April 25, 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 15 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Mexico City to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 May 1, 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 afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 27% on airfare.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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

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  • 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.

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

    Currently priced at $1,258, United Airlines will fly you from Mexico City to Johannesburg and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Air France - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,358 and $1,645, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 16% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Mexico City to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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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DeltaCheapest$1,195Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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