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R20 868+ Cheap flights to Cancún

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— CUN
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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Flights to Cancún in 2025

Find the latest flights to Cancún in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Return from

R21 237

One-way from

R20 868

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 260
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 6/3-14/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 83h 48m total
  • Johannesburg to Cancún
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 6/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 39m total
  • Johannesburg to Cancún
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R51 276 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 171 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cancún. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 6/322:00JNB - CUN
2 stops40h 13mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/316:00CUN - JNB
2 stops43h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2R21 237
Thu 6/323:55JNB - CUN
1 stop46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/320:35CUN - JNB
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R23 504
Wed 9/419:35JNB - CUN
1 stop28h 20mSWISS
Mon 21/417:25CUN - JNB
2 stops32h 55mSWISS
Deal found 21/2R35 210
Thu 24/421:55JNB - CUN
1 stop29h 07mDelta
Tue 29/48:10CUN - JNB
2 stops30h 10mDelta
Deal found 20/2R48 022

Find flights to Cancún within your budget

Locate flights to Cancún that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

22:00-7:13

2 stops40h 13m

Cancun

Fri 14/3

16:00-18:35

2 stops43h 35m

R21 237

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

23:55-15:05

1 stop46h 10m

Cancun

Fri 14/3

20:35-9:30

1 stop29h 55m

R23 504

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/4

21:55-14:01

1 stop23h 06m

Cancun

Fri 2/5

8:10-21:20

2 stops30h 10m

R34 547

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/4

19:35-16:55

1 stop28h 20m

Cancun

Mon 21/4

17:25-9:20

2 stops32h 55m

R35 210

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

18:50-20:29

2 stops32h 39m

R20 868

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

21:20-13:51

1 stop23h 31m

R24 039

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Deals found on 20/2

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Travel insights for flights to Cancún

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Cancún including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Cancún may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 2 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Cancún?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Cancún takes 22 hours 57 minutes. Flights to Cancún from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cancún?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cancún are British Airways, United Airlines and Air France.

British Airways

British Airways

From R993

United Airlines

United Airlines

From R1 097

Air France

Air France

From R1 109

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R1 257

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cancún?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cancún are British Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM.

Rainfall in Cancún by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cancún ranges from 29.0 - 282.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 282.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Cancún when rainfall is around 29.0 mm.

Temperature in Cancún by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cancún, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. 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 Cancún. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 217 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Moishe,Oct 2024

LGA - DEN

The plane had a mechanical error that delayed us by almost an hour. On the positive side the captain kept us all in the know

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 217 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 217 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Moishe,Oct 2024

LGA - DEN

The plane had a mechanical error that delayed us by almost an hour. On the positive side the captain kept us all in the know

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 568 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 217 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Moishe,Oct 2024

LGA - DEN

The plane had a mechanical error that delayed us by almost an hour. On the positive side the captain kept us all in the know

United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 761 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 217 reviews
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Entertainment

7,9

Crew

8,5

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Moishe,Oct 2024

LGA - DEN

The plane had a mechanical error that delayed us by almost an hour. On the positive side the captain kept us all in the know

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún?

    For a flight to Cancún, you will be flying into Cancun. Cancun (CUN) is just 14,2 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Cancún 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 Cancún on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Cancún?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cancún.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cancún?

    Cancun is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cancún. One-way flights to Cancun typically cost R2 852, while return flights cost around R3 821.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Cancún depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cancún, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Cancun have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cancun can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cancun?

    Yes. Cancun has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cancun Inn is the closest property to Cancun (0,0 km away from Cancun).

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