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Air Europa Logo
18:55 - 18:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CUN Cancun
30h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
Air Europa Logo
20:40 - 9:50CUN  Cancun-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 10m1 stop Madrid Barajas
R17 377Air Europa
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 21:16JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CUN Cancun
32h 41m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
British Airways Logo
15:10 - 10:25CUN  Cancun-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R19 234British Airways
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 12
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 16:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CUN Cancun
28h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
17:08 - 10:25CUN  Cancun-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 17m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R19 590British Airways
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 21:14JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CUN Cancun
56h 39m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
British Airways Logo
17:32 - 10:25CUN  Cancun-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 53m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R19 784British Airways
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 14:26CPT  Cape Town Intl-CUN Cancun
25h 26m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
15:38 - 15:20CUN  Cancun-CPT Cape Town Intl
64h 42m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R21 172United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 11:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-CUN Cancun
22h 05m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
15:38 - 15:20CUN  Cancun-CPT Cape Town Intl
64h 42m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R21 172United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:50 - 22:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-CUN Cancun
32h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 - 18:00CUN  Cancun-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Newark
R21 786Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:50 - 22:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-CUN Cancun
32h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 - 18:00CUN  Cancun-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Newark
R21 818Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
Delta Logo
21:55 - 19:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CUN Cancun
28h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
15:25 - 19:40CUN  Cancun-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R22 206Delta
Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Oct 15
United Airlines Logo
19:45 - 11:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CUN Cancun
46h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
United Airlines Logo
8:23 - 18:35CUN  Cancun-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 12m1 stop Newark
R22 739United Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Nov 7

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JohannesburgCancún

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CUN Cancun

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

18:55-18:40

1 stop30h 45m

Cancun

Thu 15/10

20:40-9:50

1 stop30h 10m

R17 377

JohannesburgCancún

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CUN Cancun

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/12

19:35-21:16

2 stops32h 41m

Cancun

Tue 12/1

15:10-10:25

2 stops36h 15m

R19 234

JohannesburgCancún

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CUN Cancun

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

19:35-16:55

1 stop28h 20m

Cancun

Sat 14/11

17:08-10:25

2 stops34h 17m

R19 590

JohannesburgCancún

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CUN Cancun

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

19:35-21:14

2 stops56h 39m

Cancun

Sat 14/11

17:32-10:25

2 stops33h 53m

R19 784

Cape TownCancún

CPT Cape Town Intl - CUN Cancun

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/10

20:00-14:26

2 stops25h 26m

Cancun

Tue 13/10

15:38-15:20

2 stops64h 42m

R21 172

Cape TownCancún

CPT Cape Town Intl - CUN Cancun

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/10

20:00-11:05

1 stop22h 05m

Cancun

Tue 13/10

15:38-15:20

2 stops64h 42m

R21 172

Cape TownCancún

CPT Cape Town Intl - CUN Cancun

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/10

20:50-22:30

2 stops32h 40m

Cancun

Sun 1/11

8:00-18:00

2 stops27h 00m

R21 786

Cape TownCancún

CPT Cape Town Intl - CUN Cancun

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/10

20:50-22:30

2 stops32h 40m

Cancun

Sun 1/11

8:00-18:00

2 stops27h 00m

R21 818
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCancún

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CUN Cancun

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/10

21:55-19:50

1 stop28h 55m

Cancun

Thu 15/10

15:25-19:40

1 stop21h 15m

R22 206

JohannesburgCancún

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CUN Cancun

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

19:45-11:35

2 stops46h 50m

Cancun

Sat 7/11

8:23-18:35

1 stop27h 12m

R22 739

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

If you’re not able to fly to Cancún in January, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Cancún during May average around R20 139.

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 596 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 R18 201 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 AIRPORTJanuary17% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún costs on average just R18 863 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CANCÚN FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember16% more expensiveIt costs about R26 227 for flights to Cancún from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CANCÚN FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTJune577% 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

R10 933

Best Round-Trip Price

R17 377

Fastest flight time

38h 32m

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March
The best one-way flight price to Cancún from South Africa in the last 5 days is R10 933 (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 R17 377 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cancun).
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The fastest flight to Cancún from South Africa takes 38h 32m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cancun).
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March has the highest demand for flights to Cancún, with a 22% 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 596.

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 September 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.

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Book flights to Cancún if you plan to visit one of these locations
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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?

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