South Africa

$555+ 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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — JNB
Dec 28 — Jan 41
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Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to South Africa (ZA0). 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 December 23, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,005
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$555
(United Airlines)
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to South Africa
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to South Africa

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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 December 23, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/252:40 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops41h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/318:50 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops27h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$2,219
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/257:45 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop27h 55mLufthansa
Tue 12/319:30 amCPT - MEX
1 stop40h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/22$3,583
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/257:40 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops56h 00mEmirates
Tue 12/313:20 pmCPT - MEX
3 stops56h 40mEmirates
Deal found 12/22$4,344
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sat 12/282:55 pmMEX - JNB
2 stops32h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 1/159:15 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops32h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$11,628
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/289:00 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/157:25 pmJNB - MEX
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$17,563
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/289:00 pmMEX - JNB
1 stop28h 30mLufthansa
Wed 1/157:35 pmJNB - MEX
1 stop31h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 12/21$19,145

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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2024.

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Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 2/3

9:40 am-4:10 pm

1 stop22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/10

8:50 pm-5:05 am

2 stops40h 15m

$1,005

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 1/21

12:15 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops46h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/28

7:35 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops56h 00m

$1,057

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 2/5

7:05 am-7:00 pm

1 stop27h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/17

9:55 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$1,196

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 2/10

8:30 am-7:00 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/25

9:15 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$1,217

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 1/21

9:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop40h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/28

11:55 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$1,230

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 2/15

7:55 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops41h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/4

8:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop40h 55m

$1,330

Mexico CityCape Town

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 4/20

8:05 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop41h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/17

11:15 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop26h 44m

$1,349

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 5/22

12:10 pm-8:35 am

2 stops36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/9

7:00 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$1,355

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 5/1

6:40 pm-8:10 am

1 stop29h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/10

6:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$1,359

Mexico CityJohannesburg

MEX - JNB

MEXJNB

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 5/22

7:50 pm-8:35 am

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/8

7:00 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$1,448

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Mexico City to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Mexico City to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Mexico City to South Africa 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2024.

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.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 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 December 23, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air France, Delta and KLM 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.
8.1
Very good
3,395 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very good
3,395 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,395 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,395 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.8
Good
1,345 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,395 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
3,790 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,395 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
1,865 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,395 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

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 Mexico City. Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is just 5.5 mi from the center of the city.

  • 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 ($555), KLM ($653), and Delta ($712).

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Mexico City to South Africa 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Mexico City to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$935Average$1,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,180Average$1,902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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