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$605+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to South Africa

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — JNB
Jun 8 — Jun 151
Mon 6/8
Mon 6/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Mexico City to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 9, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Mon 11/95:45 am
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops26h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 11/258:50 pm
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops33h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,113
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Thu 11/1211:00 am
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops46h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 11/258:50 pm
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop32h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,124
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 9/237:10 am
MEX
-
JNB
1 stop27h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 11/253:05 pm
JNB
-
MEX
2 stops38h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,172
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Mon 11/97:05 am
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop27h 30m
Delta
Thu 11/268:50 pm
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop26h 25m
Delta
Deal found 5/7$1,218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Sat 8/156:30 am
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops50h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 9/55:55 pm
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops51h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,223
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Mon 8/246:30 am
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops24h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 9/55:55 pm
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops46h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,230
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Wed 5/278:05 pm
MEX
-
JNB
1 stop41h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/86:50 pm
JNB
-
MEX
1 stop33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,241
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Wed 5/278:05 pm
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop41h 20m
KLM
Thu 6/1111:15 pm
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop26h 44m
KLM
Deal found 5/7$1,260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Mon 11/97:15 am
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops27h 20m
Delta
Sun 11/228:50 pm
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop33h 20m
Delta
Deal found 5/7$1,265
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Tue 11/1011:00 am
MEX
-
CPT
1 stop23h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 11/268:50 pm
CPT
-
MEX
1 stop32h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Fri 11/69:40 am
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops41h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 11/258:50 pm
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops45h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 11/106:55 am
MEX
-
CPT
2 stops31h 45m
Delta
Thu 11/268:50 pm
CPT
-
MEX
2 stops30h 40m
Delta
Deal found 5/7$1,288

Find flight deals from Mexico City to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mexico City to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated May 9, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,172
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$605
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,264
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to South Africa
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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mexico City to South Africa that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 9/23

7:10 am-6:30 pm

1 stop27h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/25

3:05 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops38h 10m

$1,172

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 5/27

8:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop41h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/8

6:50 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop33h 00m

$1,242
Quickest round-trip

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 8/24

8:45 am-3:20 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/3

5:55 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$1,320

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 8/24

12:50 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

7:00 pm-8:35 am

2 stops45h 35m

$1,335

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 6/11

8:40 am-9:25 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/23

11:15 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop26h 44m

$1,421

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 9/23

11:15 am-7:40 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/24

11:59 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops30h 11m

$1,425

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 9/30

6:30 am-6:30 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/13

3:05 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops37h 10m

$1,430

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 6/11

8:40 am-9:25 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/23

11:15 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$1,452

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 6/11

6:50 am-9:25 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/23

11:15 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops30h 35m

$1,468

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 8/15

7:05 am-5:50 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

11:15 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$1,566

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Mexico City to South Africa, you should look to book at least 18 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to South Africa (average of $535). Flying from Mexico City to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,283). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Mexico City to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Mexico City to South Africa in 30h 35m. Fly via United Airlines, KLM, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Mexico City and South Africa is about 8514 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to South Africa (average of $535). Flying from Mexico City to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,283). 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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