Which airlines fly to Mexico City?

British Airways, United Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mexico City from South Africa according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Mexico City. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Mexico City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Mexico City?

Flight times from South Africa to Mexico City vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg and flying into Mexico City (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 28h 56m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Mexico City is flying from Cape Town to Mexico City, which will take roughly 31h 25m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez?

British Airways, Air France, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez

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Prices for flights from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of September 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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19:35 - 23:17JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

35h 42m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

16:15 - 10:25MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 10m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

R18 948British Airways

Mon, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 14

19:35 - 23:17JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

35h 42m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

12:30 - 10:25MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 55m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

R19 080British Airways

Tue, Jan 26 - Sun, Jan 31

19:40 - 20:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

33h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

21:50 - 22:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R19 276Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

19:40 - 16:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

29h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

23:05 - 11:25MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R19 489Air France

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14

12:40 - 12:15CPT Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

31h 35m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado

0:30 - 6:45MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

R19 539Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16

19:40 - 20:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

32h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

19:55 - 11:25MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R19 719Air France

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

23:59 - 20:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

28h 26m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

21:50 - 22:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R19 948KLM

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15

22:00 - 21:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

31h 15m1 stop Newark

11:00 - 18:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 35m1 stop Newark

R21 555United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 15

22:00 - 11:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

45h 20m1 stop Newark

7:50 - 18:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 45m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

R21 555United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 14

23:59 - 20:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

28h 56m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

21:50 - 22:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R27 570KLM

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

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32h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

12:50 - 17:20MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 30m2 stops Newark Johannesburg OR Tambo

R23 472United Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

20:00 - 21:10CPT Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

33h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl

12:50 - 17:20MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 30m2 stops Newark Johannesburg OR Tambo

R23 472United Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

23:15 - 17:59CPT Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

26h 44m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

20:05 - 21:25MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R28 587KLM

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

22:20 - 15:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

72h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Barcelona-El Prat

18:45 - 20:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 50m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Dubai Intl

R29 160Emirates

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

13:30 - 15:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

33h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Barcelona-El Prat

18:55 - 10:20MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R31 570Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

20:00 - 21:10CPT Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

33h 10m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

6:30 - 17:10MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

R34 143United Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

14:50 - 16:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

33h 35m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

20:05 - 21:20MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R37 897Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

5:45 - 3:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

29h 20m3 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado

5:50 - 11:55MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 05m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

R39 667Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

14:25 - 22:15CPT Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

39h 50m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

22:15 - 13:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl

55h 20m3 stops London Heathrow Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

R45 093Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

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Jan 28

DUR12:25Durban King Shaka Intl

55h 14m

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Nov 5

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 15m

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Nov 14

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R21 555

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Oct 26

CPT20:50Cape Town Intl

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Nov 10

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Mexico City Benito Juarez

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JohannesburgMexico City

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22:00-21:15

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R21 555

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Mexico City Benito Juarez

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2 stops26h 45m

R21 555

JohannesburgMexico City

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

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Sun 25/10

23:59-20:55

2 stops28h 56m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 1/11

21:50-22:00

1 stop40h 10m

R27 570

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico City?

The cheapest month to fly to Mexico City from South Africa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R20 833, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Mexico City in November, then you should wait until October to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R21 342.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Mexico City?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mexico City from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mexico City for around R23 493 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mexico City from South Africa for as low as R21 194 on momondo.

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Best price found	R12 949
Fastest flight time	28h 56m
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The best one-way flight to Mexico City from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R12 949. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Mexico City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 948.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Mexico City takes 28h 56m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom R17 526	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,0 12 098 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R19 190	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 238 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom R19 368	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 650 reviews	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R19 991	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 10 248 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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