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Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to South Africa from $572

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 6/8. 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 4 — May 111
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Sat 5/11
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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 21 days early can save you up to 61% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 21 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Mexico City to South Africa for as little as $1,156 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 $1,781 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 February. Prices to South Africa from Mexico City average $1,522. You can even find prices in February for less than $1,522, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as $975. The month of June 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 51%.

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 American Airlines flights from Mexico City to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American 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 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest American Airlines 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.
Wed 6/121:10 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops36h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/197:20 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops34h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,188
Wed 6/125:25 amMEX - JNB
2 stops44h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/237:20 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops32h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,215
Tue 9/312:35 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops34h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/137:20 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops34h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,282
Sat 8/3111:20 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops47h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/309:05 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops29h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,283
Tue 9/35:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops46h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/136:40 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops32h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,329
Sun 8/255:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops46h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/86:40 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops33h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,359
Sat 5/1111:20 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops51h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/246:40 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops33h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,396
Mon 9/91:19 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops37h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/266:45 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops37h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,401
Sat 5/1111:20 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops51h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/236:40 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops33h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,468

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 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 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.
Wed 5/159:00 amMEX - JNB
2 stops41h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 5/236:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop39h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,311
Sun 9/13:45 amMEX - JNB
2 stops46h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/26:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop45h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,564
Tue 9/39:00 amMEX - JNB
2 stops41h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 9/136:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop45h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,567

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

Find cheap flight options from Mexico City to South Africa specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Prices were last updated on April 29, 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 5/118:40 amMEX - CPT
1 stop25h 10mDelta
Fri 5/249:30 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop29h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,143
Tue 5/287:10 amMEX - CPT
2 stops30h 15mDelta
Tue 6/49:30 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop32h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/28$1,195
Tue 5/288:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 20mKLM
Tue 6/411:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Deal found 4/28$1,201
Wed 5/2910:00 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/56:50 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops31h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,213
Wed 5/159:00 amMEX - JNB
2 stops41h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 5/236:05 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop39h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,311
Sat 5/118:05 amMEX - CPT
1 stop23h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/245:45 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops42h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,384
Sat 5/114:40 amMEX - CPT
2 stops26h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/245:45 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops42h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,389
Sat 5/1111:20 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops51h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/246:40 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops33h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,396
Sat 5/1111:20 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops51h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/236:40 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops33h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,468

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 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 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.
Sun 12/19:55 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/257:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$990
Sun 12/19:55 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/247:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,018
Tue 11/198:40 amMEX - JNB
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/197:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,069
Sat 11/92:20 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops37h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/169:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops32h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,131
Fri 11/81:15 amMEX - CPT
2 stops50h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/169:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops30h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,132
Sat 5/118:40 amMEX - CPT
1 stop25h 10mDelta
Fri 5/249:30 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop29h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,143
Sun 10/208:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/812:30 amCPT - MEX
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,150
Sun 8/255:05 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop31h 05mAir France
Sun 9/86:50 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop32h 50mAir France
Deal found 4/28$1,162
Tue 9/106:30 amMEX - CPT
2 stops43h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/305:45 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops34h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,162

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 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 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.
Sat 6/811:20 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops27h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$572
Fri 8/231:20 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops37h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$601
Tue 5/288:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 20mKLM
Deal found 4/28$634
Sat 6/811:30 amMEX - CPT
1 stop22h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/28$661
Fri 8/238:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 20mKLM
Deal found 4/28$775
Wed 9/1811:45 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop37h 40mKLM
Deal found 4/29$910
Thu 8/2212:40 amMEX - CPT
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$975
Fri 8/2311:20 pmMEX - CPT
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,020
Fri 6/73:45 amMEX - CPT
2 stops48h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,168

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 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.

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$1,143 - $1,509

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Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 5/11

1 stop25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/24

1 stop29h 00m

$1,143

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 10/20

1 stop41h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/8

1 stop35h 35m

$1,150

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 8/25

1 stop31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

1 stop32h 50m

$1,162

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 9/10

2 stops43h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/30

2 stops34h 30m

$1,162

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 6/12

2 stops36h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/19

2 stops34h 59m

$1,188

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 5/28

1 stop41h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/4

1 stop26h 44m

$1,201

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 5/15

2 stops41h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/23

1 stop39h 55m

$1,311

Mexico City Benito JuarezJohannesburg OR Tambo

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 9/2

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/2

2 stops31h 31m

$1,453

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 10/21

1 stop29h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/11

2 stops33h 20m

$1,509

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Deals found on 4/29

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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 April 29, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Air France 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
4,051 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

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
4,051 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,051 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

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
10,913 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,051 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

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
1,618 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,051 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

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!

Air France
7.6
Good
1,798 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,051 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

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
2,482 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,051 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

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 $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Mexico City to South Africa for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $1,143, but on average you can expect to pay $1,219.

  • 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 American Airlines ($572), KLM ($634), and Delta ($661).

  • 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 4/29.

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DeltaCheapest$694Average$1,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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