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Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cape Town (CPT) from $785

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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEX — CPT
Jun 7 — Jun 141
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Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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$1,254

One-way from

$974
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From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Cape Town?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 59%.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town at least 14 days early can save you up to 109% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 14 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Mexico City to Cape Town for as little as $682 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,426 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town?

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cape Town from Mexico City. Prices for March average $1,514 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $982. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a March flight can save you 54% on your journey compared to booking in July

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEX to CPT?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 58% on flights from Mexico City to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap Delta flights from Mexico City to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Mexico City and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Delta flights we've found from Mexico City to Cape Town. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Sat 8/171:20 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Mon 8/2611:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops30h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,651
Sat 11/167:10 amMEX - CPT
2 stops31h 35mDelta
Tue 12/312:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops53h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,655
Sat 6/81:20 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops30h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,722
Sat 7/2011:10 amMEX - CPT
1 stop22h 40mDelta
Sat 8/2411:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops28h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/1$2,500

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Mexico City to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Mexico City and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Turkish Airlines flights traveling from Mexico City to Cape Town. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Sat 11/165:35 amMEX - CPT
2 stops46h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/45:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,699
Sun 7/219:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 7/314:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,984
Wed 7/179:00 amMEX - CPT
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 8/24:35 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$2,064

Cheap Mexico City to Cape Town flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Mexico City to Cape Town specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Mexico City to Cape Town in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 6/88:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 05mKLM
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Deal found 6/1$1,401
Sun 6/25:55 amMEX - CPT
2 stops31h 15mKLM
Sun 6/911:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Deal found 6/1$1,688
Sat 6/81:20 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops30h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,722
Sun 6/211:30 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop37h 55mKLM
Sun 6/911:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Deal found 6/1$3,424

Mexico City to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Mexico City and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Mexico City to Cape Town in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 10/48:45 amMEX - CPT
2 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/185:45 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops49h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,331
Sat 6/88:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 05mKLM
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Deal found 6/1$1,401
Sun 11/1011:55 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops38h 30mKLM
Fri 11/1512:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops35h 00mKLM
Deal found 6/1$1,447
Sun 11/1011:55 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/1512:30 amCPT - MEX
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,573
Sat 8/171:20 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Mon 8/2611:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops30h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,651
Sat 11/167:10 amMEX - CPT
2 stops31h 35mDelta
Tue 12/312:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops53h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,655
Sun 6/25:55 amMEX - CPT
2 stops31h 15mKLM
Sun 6/911:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Deal found 6/1$1,688
Sat 11/165:35 amMEX - CPT
2 stops46h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/45:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,699
Sat 11/1611:55 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop38h 50mKLM
Tue 12/312:30 amCPT - MEX
2 stops35h 00mKLM
Deal found 6/1$1,713

Mexico City to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Mexico City to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Mexico City to Cape Town departing last-minute. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Sat 6/88:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 05mKLM
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - MEX
1 stop26h 44mKLM
Deal found 6/1$1,401
Sat 6/81:20 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sun 6/2311:15 pmCPT - MEX
2 stops30h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,722

One-way flights to Cape Town from Mexico City

Search for one-way flight options from Mexico City to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Mexico City to Cape Town. Those seeking round-trip flights from Mexico City to Cape Town should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Tue 10/157:50 pmMEX - CPT
2 stops32h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 5/31$785
Wed 6/199:01 amMEX - CPT
2 stops28h 24mDelta
Deal found 5/31$974
Fri 6/148:05 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop41h 20mKLM
Deal found 5/31$1,020
Wed 6/197:50 pmMEX - CPT
1 stop30h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 5/31$1,096

Find flights from Mexico City to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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$1,331 - $1,843

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Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 10/4

2 stops39h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/18

2 stops49h 05m

$1,331

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 11/10

2 stops38h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/15

2 stops35h 00m

$1,447

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 11/10

2 stops38h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/15

1 stop35h 35m

$1,573

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 8/17

1 stop20h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/26

2 stops30h 45m

$1,651

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 11/16

2 stops31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/3

2 stops53h 25m

$1,655

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 11/16

2 stops46h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/4

1 stop46h 35m

$1,699

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 11/16

1 stop38h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/3

2 stops35h 00m

$1,713

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 11/16

1 stop40h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/3

1 stop35h 35m

$1,749

Mexico City Benito JuarezCape Town Intl

MEX - CPT

MEXCPT

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 8/17

2 stops38h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/26

2 stops34h 00m

$1,843

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Deals found on 6/1

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Mexico City to Cape Town is 13 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexico City to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Mexico City with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Turkish Airlines and Emirates. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

KLM
7.9
Good
1,507 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,711 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Lufthansa
7.0
Good
7,570 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mexico City to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Mexico City to Cape Town for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Mexico City to Cape Town for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,331, but on average you can expect to pay $1,997.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Mexico City to Cape Town for under $1,500?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Mexico City to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than $1,500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mexico City to Cape Town round-trip?

    According to our current data, KLM ($1,447), Delta ($1,651), and Turkish Airlines ($1,699) offers the cheapest pricing from Mexico City to Cape Town. KLM is 4% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town one-way?

    $785 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and KLM, with prices starting from $974 and $1,020, respectively.

  • What does MEX to CPT mean?

    MEX and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MEX to CPT refers to a flight route from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Mexico City to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Mexico City to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Mexico City to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mexico City to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mexico City to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Mexico City to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Mexico City to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Mexico City to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Mexico City to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/1.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town (average of $1,254). Flying from Mexico City to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,743). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Mexico City to Cape Town

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Mexico City to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
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DeltaCheapest$694Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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