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R20 868+ Cheap flights to Riviera Maya

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CUN
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

Flights to Riviera Maya in 2025

Find the latest flights to Riviera Maya 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
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 32m total
  • Johannesburg to Cancún
Delta
  • Delta
  • 6/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 39m total
  • Johannesburg to Riviera Maya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R51 276 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 171 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights to Riviera Maya
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Thu 6/322:00JNB - CUN
1 stop22h 57mUnited 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
Thu 6/320:00JNB - CZM
2 stops52h 17mQatar Airways
Fri 14/314:20CZM - JNB
2 stops29h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R37 588
Thu 24/421:55JNB - CUN
1 stop29h 07mDelta
Tue 29/48:10CUN - JNB
2 stops30h 10mDelta
Deal found 20/2R48 022

Find flights to Riviera Maya within your budget

Locate flights to Riviera Maya 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

22:00-13:57

1 stop22h 57m

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

JohannesburgCozumel

JNB - CZM

JNBCZM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

20:00-16:17

2 stops52h 17m

Cozumel

Fri 14/3

14:20-3:55

2 stops29h 35m

R37 588

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/4

21:55-20:02

1 stop29h 07m

Cancun

Tue 29/4

8:10-21:20

2 stops30h 10m

R48 022

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 Riviera Maya

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How long is the flight to Riviera Maya?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Riviera Maya takes 37 hours 37 minutes. Flights to Riviera Maya 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 cheapest airlines that fly to Riviera Maya?

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

Rainfall in Riviera Maya by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riviera Maya 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 Riviera Maya when rainfall is around 29.0 mm.

Temperature in Riviera Maya by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riviera Maya, 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 Riviera Maya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riviera Maya. 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 Riviera Maya. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Elizabeth,Sept 2023

MEX - ATL

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Elizabeth,Sept 2023

MEX - ATL

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Elizabeth,Sept 2023

MEX - ATL

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Elizabeth,Sept 2023

MEX - ATL

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

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  • What is the best airline to fly to Riviera Maya?

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

  • Where does the fastest flight to Riviera Maya depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Riviera Maya, 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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