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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Cancún from R15 816

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CUN
Mar 29 — Apr 51
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Cancún (CUN). 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 24 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R23 769

One-way from

R15 816

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R25 153
12/6-27/6
  • 12/6-27/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 82h 22m total
  • Cape Town to Cancún
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8/5
  • 8/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Cancún
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R64 475 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R7 798 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 March 2025.

Thu 12/623:15CPT - CUN
2 stops41h 23mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/621:26CUN - CPT
2 stops40h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3R23 769
Wed 11/623:15CPT - CUN
2 stops41h 23mKLM
Fri 27/621:26CUN - CPT
2 stops40h 59mKLM
Deal found 23/3R28 028
Thu 12/619:50CPT - CUN
1 stop21h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 27/616:12CUN - CPT
1 stop40h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/3R29 248
Fri 13/620:05CPT - CUN
1 stop25h 20mDelta
Fri 27/69:55CUN - CPT
2 stops28h 30mDelta
Deal found 23/3R50 869

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Cancún 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 24 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Cancún that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/6

23:15-9:38

2 stops41h 23m

Cancun

Fri 27/6

21:26-21:25

2 stops40h 59m

R23 769

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/6

23:15-9:38

2 stops41h 23m

Cancun

Fri 27/6

21:26-21:25

2 stops40h 59m

R28 028

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/6

19:50-10:02

1 stop21h 12m

Cancun

Fri 27/6

12:20-15:20

2 stops44h 00m

R29 248

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/6

20:05-14:25

1 stop25h 20m

Cancun

Fri 27/6

9:55-21:25

2 stops28h 30m

R50 869

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/5

16:35-13:40

2 stops52h 05m

R15 816

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/6

23:15-9:38

2 stops41h 23m

R17 727

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/5

19:50-11:54

1 stop23h 04m

R23 933

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Deals found on 23/3

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Cancún

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Cancún?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Cancún (average of R1 034). Flying from Cape Town to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 485). 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 CPT to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 March 2025.

When flying from Cape Town to Cancún, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Cancún flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 inches 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 24 March 2025.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 888 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 888 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 888 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 318 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 888 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 603 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 888 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Food

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Cancún round-trip?

    KLM, at R28 028, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Cancún.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Delta.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Cancún?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Cancún 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 Cape Town to Cancún?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Cancún (average of R1 034). Flying from Cape Town to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 485). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Cancún on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Cancún. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 24 March 2025.
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Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Cancún

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Cancún. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 24 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR18 518AverageR28 560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR21 267AverageR22 875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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