What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Cancún?

While some choose either East London - Cancun or Cape Town Intl - Cancun, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cancun is the most popular route from South Africa to Cancún.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Cancún?

Before booking your flight from South Africa to Cancún, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, British Airways or KLM.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Cancún?

February can be a great time to fly to Cancún from South Africa with a flight ticket averaging about R24 735. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as R18 229. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from South Africa?

Cancun (CUN), located 14,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Cancún.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Cancún?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Cancún?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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.

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Round-trip from	R22 801
One-way from	R18 882
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R27 764

British Airways
12/5-16/5
4 total stops
77h 10m total
South Africa to Cancún

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Qatar Airways
11/6
2 total stops
56h 35m total
South Africa to Cancún

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R59 166 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 646 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 April 2025.

Mon 9/623:00CPT - CUN

2 stops31h 32mMultiple Airlines

Mon 16/620:40CUN - CPT

2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/4R22 539

Mon 12/59:00CPT - CUN

2 stops40h 15mBritish Airways

Fri 16/515:05CUN - CPT

2 stops36h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 26/4R22 801

Sun 14/1222:05JNB - CUN

2 stops29h 10mAmerican Airlines

Sun 28/1217:01CUN - JNB

2 stops31h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 26/4R23 267

Wed 19/1123:55JNB - CUN

2 stops43h 29mMultiple Airlines

Sun 30/1113:24CUN - JNB

2 stops36h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/4R25 413

Mon 7/718:50JNB - CUN

2 stops37h 52mAir France

Tue 15/720:35CUN - JNB

1 stop28h 55mAir France

Deal found 26/4R27 727

Mon 9/623:00CPT - CUN

2 stops28h 20mDelta

Mon 16/614:00CUN - CPT

1 stop20h 50mDelta

Deal found 25/4R28 062

Mon 9/619:50CPT - CUN

1 stop23h 04mUnited Airlines

Mon 16/611:14CUN - CPT

1 stop21h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 25/4R28 398

Sun 14/1219:10JNB - CUN

1 stop31h 00mCondor

Sun 28/1218:15CUN - JNB

1 stop30h 45mCondor

Deal found 26/4R35 134

Mon 7/721:20JNB - CUN

1 stop21h 34mUnited Airlines

Tue 15/713:12CUN - JNB

1 stop21h 33mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/4R38 455

Tue 1/721:55JNB - CUN

1 stop29h 25mDelta

Tue 8/79:55CUN - JNB

1 stop26h 45mDelta

Deal found 26/4R42 261

Sun 14/1215:15JNB - CUN

2 stops38h 14mLATAM Airlines

Sun 28/1212:35CUN - JNB

3 stops40h 50mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 26/4R88 702

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Mon 12/59:00CPT - CUN

2 stops40h 15mBritish Airways

Fri 16/515:05CUN - CPT

2 stops36h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 26/4R22 801

Mon 7/718:50JNB - CUN

2 stops37h 52mAir France

Tue 15/720:35CUN - JNB

1 stop28h 55mAir France

Deal found 26/4R27 727

Mon 7/713:25JNB - CUN

3 stops43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 15/712:20CUN - JNB

2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/4R37 616

Mon 7/721:20JNB - CUN

1 stop21h 34mUnited Airlines

Tue 15/713:12CUN - JNB

1 stop21h 33mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/4R38 455

Tue 1/721:55JNB - CUN

1 stop29h 25mDelta

Tue 8/79:55CUN - JNB

1 stop26h 45mDelta

Deal found 26/4R42 261

Mon 12/514:35CPT - CUN

3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 15/51:20CUN - CPT

3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/4R37 839

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Mon 12/59:00CPT - CUN

2 stops40h 15mBritish Airways

Fri 16/515:05CUN - CPT

2 stops36h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 26/4R22 801

Mon 12/514:35CPT - CUN

3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 15/51:20CUN - CPT

3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/4R37 839

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CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

23:00-23:32

2 stops31h 32m

Cancun

Mon 16/6

20:40-12:40

2 stops33h 00m

R22 539

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

9:00-18:15

2 stops40h 15m

Cancun

Fri 16/5

15:05-11:00

2 stops36h 55m

R22 801

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/7

18:50-1:42

2 stops37h 52m

Cancun

Tue 15/7

20:35-8:30

1 stop28h 55m

R27 727

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

23:00-20:20

2 stops28h 20m

Cancun

Mon 16/6

14:00-17:50

1 stop20h 50m

R28 062

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

19:50-11:54

1 stop23h 04m

Cancun

Mon 16/6

11:14-15:20

1 stop21h 06m

R28 398

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/7

13:25-2:15

3 stops43h 50m

Cancun

Tue 15/7

12:20-10:15

2 stops38h 55m

R37 616

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/7

21:20-11:54

1 stop21h 34m

Cancun

Tue 15/7

13:12-17:45

1 stop21h 33m

R38 455

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/7

21:55-20:20

1 stop29h 25m

Cancun

Tue 8/7

9:55-19:40

1 stop26h 45m

R42 261

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/6

13:00-14:35

2 stops56h 35m

R18 882

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Cancún (average of R1 034). Flying from South Africa 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 ZA to CUN?

When flying from South Africa to Cancún, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Cancún 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

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

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 922 reviews

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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

7 922 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 922 reviews

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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.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 560 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 922 reviews

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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.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 444 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 922 reviews

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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

8 689 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 922 reviews

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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.

British Airways

6,6

Okay

6 823 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 922 reviews

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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

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from South Africa?
Cancun (CUN), located 14,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Cancún.
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Cancún?
While some choose either East London - Cancun or Cape Town Intl - Cancun, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cancun is the most popular route from South Africa to Cancún.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Cancún that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Cancún?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Cancún.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Cancún?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Cancún?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Cancún (average of R1 034). Flying from South Africa 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
British Airways	CheapestR18 620	AverageR22 725	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR20 171	AverageR26 225	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR20 725	AverageR28 492	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
United Airlines	CheapestR21 273	AverageR31 233	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR21 309	AverageR25 680	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

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