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R18 067 Cheap flights to Cancún

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American Airlines Logo
19:35 - 20:45
JNB
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CUN
32h 10m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
16:10 - 7:35
CUN
-
JNB
32h 25m
2 stops
R18 067American Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
Air Europa Logo
3:10 - 18:40
JNB
-
CUN
22h 30m
1 stop
Air Europa Logo
20:40 - 1:10
CUN
-
JNB
21h 30m
1 stop
R18 837Air Europa
Fri, Jun 26 - Tue, Jul 7
American Airlines Logo
19:35 - 20:45
JNB
-
CUN
32h 10m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
16:20 - 10:25
CUN
-
JNB
35h 05m
2 stops
R19 459American Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8
Delta Logo
21:55 - 16:45
JNB
-
CUN
25h 50m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:15 - 19:00
CUN
-
JNB
24h 45m
1 stop
R19 475Delta
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
Delta Logo
21:30 - 21:11
CPT
-
CUN
30h 41m
1 stop
Delta Logo
8:00 - 19:15
CUN
-
CPT
28h 15m
1 stop
R19 705Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 18
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 13:57
CPT
-
CUN
24h 07m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:39 - 18:00
CUN
-
CPT
26h 21m
2 stops
R19 999United Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 17
Air France Logo
19:20 - 17:45
JNB
-
CUN
29h 25m
1 stop
Air France Logo
20:20 - 12:10
CUN
-
JNB
32h 50m
1 stop
R20 032Air France
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 12:25
CPT
-
CUN
22h 35m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:35 - 18:00
CUN
-
CPT
22h 25m
2 stops
R20 049United Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 17
Air France Logo
19:20 - 21:11
JNB
-
CUN
32h 51m
2 stops
Air France Logo
20:20 - 12:10
CUN
-
JNB
32h 50m
1 stop
R20 491Air France
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
British Airways Logo
14:45 - 17:55
JNB
-
CUN
34h 10m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
11:00 - 7:00
CUN
-
JNB
37h 00m
2 stops
R21 719British Airways
Thu, May 28 - Mon, Jun 1

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

19:35-20:45

2 stops32h 10m

Cancun

Mon 9/3

16:10-7:35

2 stops32h 25m

R18 067

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

3:10-18:40

1 stop22h 30m

Cancun

Tue 7/7

20:40-1:10

1 stop21h 30m

R18 837

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

19:35-20:45

2 stops32h 10m

Cancun

Sun 8/3

16:20-10:25

2 stops35h 05m

R19 459

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

21:55-16:45

1 stop25h 50m

Cancun

Tue 10/3

11:15-19:00

1 stop24h 45m

R19 475

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/2

21:30-21:11

1 stop30h 41m

Cancun

Wed 18/2

8:00-19:15

1 stop28h 15m

R19 705

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

20:50-13:57

1 stop24h 07m

Cancun

Tue 17/2

8:39-18:00

2 stops26h 21m

R19 999

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

19:20-17:45

1 stop29h 25m

Cancun

Mon 9/3

20:20-12:10

1 stop32h 50m

R20 032

Cape TownCancún

CPT - CUN

CPTCUN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

20:50-12:25

1 stop22h 35m

Cancun

Tue 17/2

12:35-18:00

2 stops22h 25m

R20 049

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

19:20-21:11

2 stops32h 51m

Cancun

Mon 9/3

20:20-12:10

1 stop32h 50m

R20 491

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

14:45-17:55

2 stops34h 10m

Cancun

Mon 1/6

11:00-7:00

2 stops37h 00m

R21 719

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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 November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Cancún during February average around R19 230.

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 002 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 049 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Cancun

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CANCÚN FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTNovember15% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cancún costs on average just R18 853 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CANCÚN FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTAugust18% more expensiveIt costs about R26 060 for flights to Cancún from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CANCÚN FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember291% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Cancún from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Cancún flight deals and tips

Summary info about Cancún flight prices, duration and airlines

Best Round-Trip Price

R18 067

Fastest flight time

30h 41m

Popular in

August
The best round-trip flight price to Cancún from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R18 067 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cancun).
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The fastest flight to Cancún from South Africa takes 30h 41m (Cape Town Intl to Cancun).
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August has the highest demand for flights to Cancún, with a 7% 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 46 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 002.

Is there an alternative airport near Cancún?

Cozumel 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 January 2026, there are 4 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?

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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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Cape Town Intl to Cancun Flightsfrom R1 209
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