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Cheap flights to Mexico City from R14 642

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 3/10. 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.
CMH — MEX
May 8 — May 151
1 adult
Wed 8/5
Wed 15/5

Flights to Mexico City in 2024

Find the latest flights to Mexico City in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 560 380 searches and data was last updated on 3 May 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 555

Return from

R77 206

One-way from

R14 642
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Johannesburg to Mexico City Benito Juarez
One-way flight from Johannesburg to Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX)

Mexico City 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Mexico City in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 560 380 searches and data were last updated on 3 May 2024.
Browse some of the best deals on flights to Mexico City in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 10/1119:45JNB - MEX
2 stops31h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 24/1116:40MEX - JNB
2 stops30h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/5R20 161
Sun 10/1123:55JNB - MEX
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1122:40MEX - JNB
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R20 403
Sun 10/1122:15JNB - MEX
2 stops29h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 24/1121:00MEX - JNB
1 stop29h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/5R21 294
Sun 10/1122:15JNB - MEX
2 stops29h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 23/111:15MEX - JNB
2 stops46h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/5R23 320
Sun 10/1119:35JNB - MEX
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/111:20MEX - JNB
2 stops48h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R24 472
Sun 10/1119:35JNB - MEX
3 stops31h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 24/118:10MEX - JNB
2 stops26h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/5R31 979
Mon 5/819:00JNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Fri 30/819:50MEX - JNB
1 stop28h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 2/5R77 206
Thu 8/89:55JNB - MEX
1 stop37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/911:15MEX - JNB
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R77 522
Mon 5/819:00JNB - MEX
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/819:50MEX - JNB
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R77 541

One-way flights to Mexico City

Explore one-way flight options to Mexico City for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 560 380 searches and data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
These are some of the best available deals on flights to Mexico City. Book a round-trip flight to Mexico City instead by using the search form above.
Thu 3/1019:20JNB - MEX
1 stop32h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/5R14 642
Sun 6/1013:35JNB - MEX
2 stops40h 33mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R15 255
Thu 3/1019:20JNB - MEX
2 stops29h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/5R15 701
Tue 7/521:05JNB - MEX
2 stops51h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/5R15 980
Mon 7/1023:15JNB - MEX
1 stop35h 05mKLM
Deal found 2/5R16 315
Sun 6/1018:50JNB - MEX
1 stop29h 10mAir France
Deal found 2/5R16 482
Sat 5/1023:15JNB - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Deal found 2/5R17 801
Tue 7/515:30JNB - MEX
3 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R17 913
Fri 4/1018:50JNB - MEX
1 stop32h 10mAir France
Deal found 2/5R18 136

Average price of flights to Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Mexico City is currently R16 469 while a return flight costs R88 015. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Mexico City (average of R1 070). Flying to Mexico City in August will prove the most costly (average of R1 454). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R20 105

February

R19 882

March

R20 012

April

R20 793

May

R20 495

June

R20 904

July

R25 327

August

R27 018

September

R21 090

October

R21 610

November

R19 994

December

R23 543

Temperature and rainfall in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEX

Temperature

13 - 19 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Mexico City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Mexico City should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City. Reviews last updated 3 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Mexico City, see what other customers have to say about Lufthansa, United Airlines and British Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
4 038 reviews

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

8,1
Very Good
4 038 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 038 reviews

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7,9
Good
1 608 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 038 reviews

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7,7
Good
4 450 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 038 reviews

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7,6
Good
1 792 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 038 reviews

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7,6
Good
2 471 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 038 reviews

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

  • What does MEX mean?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is MEX. This code is created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use IATA codes to identify the departing or arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mexico City?

    Most people fly into Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) if they book a flight to Mexico City. Benito Juarez is conveniently located just 8,9 km from Mexico City’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Mexico City if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Mexico City on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Mexico City?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Mexico City.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Mexico City?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Mexico City. One-way flights to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport typically cost R1 018, while return flights cost around R6 663.

  • How much is a return flight to Mexico City?

    A return flight to Mexico City will typically cost around R380, however they can be found for as little as R359.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Mexico City depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Mexico City, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Yes. Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Our Favorite Getaway is the closest property to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (0,0 km away from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport).

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