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R12 958 Cheap flights to Cancún

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Multiple Airlines Logo
14:55 - 17:12
JNB
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CUN
33h 17m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:20 - 11:55
CUN
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JNB
34h 35m
2 stops
R19 104Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:55 - 10:35
JNB
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CUN
26h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:01 - 17:25
CUN
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JNB
27h 24m
3 stops
R20 274Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:55 - 14:20
JNB
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CUN
30h 25m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:01 - 17:25
CUN
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JNB
27h 24m
3 stops
R20 892Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 23
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 13:39
JNB
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CUN
22h 39m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
14:49 - 18:30
CUN
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JNB
44h 41m
2 stops
R21 006United Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Oct 15
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 10:06
JNB
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CUN
43h 06m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:51 - 18:30
CUN
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JNB
27h 39m
2 stops
R21 120United Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Oct 15
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 16:55
JNB
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CUN
28h 20m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
16:23 - 10:25
CUN
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JNB
35h 02m
2 stops
R23 331British Airways
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29
Qatar Airways Logo
18:55 - 15:27
CPT
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CUN
51h 32m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:10 - 10:30
CUN
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CPT
38h 20m
2 stops
R26 615Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
Qatar Airways Logo
18:55 - 15:27
CPT
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CUN
51h 32m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:10 - 10:30
CUN
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CPT
38h 20m
2 stops
R26 761Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 12:45
CPT
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CUN
50h 25m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
14:30 - 12:05
CUN
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CPT
38h 35m
1 stop
R31 720Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 12:45
CPT
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CUN
50h 25m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
14:30 - 12:05
CUN
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CPT
38h 35m
1 stop
R35 394Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12

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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

14:55-17:12

2 stops33h 17m

Cancun

Sun 23/8

18:20-11:55

2 stops34h 35m

R19 104
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

14:55-10:35

2 stops26h 40m

Cancun

Sun 23/8

7:01-17:25

3 stops27h 24m

R20 274

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

14:55-14:20

3 stops30h 25m

Cancun

Sun 23/8

7:01-17:25

3 stops27h 24m

R20 892

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/10

22:00-13:39

1 stop22h 39m

Cancun

Thu 15/10

14:49-18:30

2 stops44h 41m

R21 006

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/10

22:00-10:06

2 stops43h 06m

Cancun

Thu 15/10

7:51-18:30

2 stops27h 39m

R21 120

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

19:35-16:55

1 stop28h 20m

Cancun

Sun 29/11

16:23-10:25

2 stops35h 02m

R23 331

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/11

18:55-15:27

2 stops51h 32m

Cancun

Thu 12/11

13:10-10:30

2 stops38h 20m

R26 615

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/11

18:55-15:27

2 stops51h 32m

Cancun

Thu 12/11

13:10-10:30

2 stops38h 20m

R26 761

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/11

17:20-12:45

2 stops50h 25m

Cancun

Thu 12/11

14:30-12:05

1 stop38h 35m

R31 720

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/11

17:20-12:45

2 stops50h 25m

Cancun

Thu 12/11

14:30-12:05

1 stop38h 35m

R35 394

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Cancún flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

If you’re not able to fly to Cancún in May, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Cancún during February average around R19 689.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around R22 395 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from South Africa for as low as R20 307 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Cancun

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Find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CANCÚN FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTMay13% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún costs on average just R19 542 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CANCÚN FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember15% more expensiveIt costs about R25 867 for flights to Cancún from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CANCÚN FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTJune600% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Cancún from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June than any other month

Cheap Cancún flight deals and tips

Summary info about Cancún flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R12 958

Best Round-Trip Price

R19 104

Fastest flight time

50h 30m

Popular in

August
The best one-way flight price to Cancún from South Africa in the last 5 days is R12 958 (Cape Town Intl to Cancun).
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The best return flight price to Cancún from South Africa in the last 5 days is R19 104 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cancun).
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The fastest flight to Cancún from South Africa takes 50h 30m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cancun).
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August has the highest demand for flights to Cancún, with a 6% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Cancún

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

Most flyers found that booking tickets 26 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Cancún. During this timeframe, flight prices are around R22 395.

Is there an alternative airport near Cancún?

Cozumel Intl Airport or Tulum Intl Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Cancún.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Cancun Airport?

Prices for flights to Cancun Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Cancun Airport?

As of July 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights to Cancun Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Cancun Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Cancun Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cancun Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Travelling to a place near Cancún?

Book flights to Cancún if you plan to visit one of these locations
Isla Mujeres
Playa del Carmen

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Cancún?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Cancún with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Cancún with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights to Cancún?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Cancún by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select fights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Cancún right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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