CPT - MEX

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Cheapest return flight
R21 135
Typical prices: R20 977-R29 193
British Airways
Tue 23/1Tue 30/1
CPT - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R15 021
Typical prices: R15 120-R21 727
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/1
CPT - MEX • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 15% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU)
Cheapest • Avg R21 341 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 23h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Mexico City (CPT-MEX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Benito Juarez

Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30
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18:55 - 18:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
31h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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16:15 - 10:30MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R21 135British Airways
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 2
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22:10 - 21:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
31h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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11:00 - 8:05MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R21 601British Airways
Fri, Apr 30 - Tue, May 4
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18:50 - 20:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
33h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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7:00 - 11:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 00m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R21 651British Airways
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 4
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20:50 - 21:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
32h 25m1 stop Newark
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11:00 - 18:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 00m1 stop Newark
R22 232United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 4
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20:50 - 18:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
30h 05m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:10 - 18:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 50m1 stop Newark
R22 315United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 4
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20:50 - 22:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
33h 40m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:05 - 18:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
R22 382United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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20:50 - 20:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
31h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:40 - 18:35MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R22 980Delta
Fri, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 2
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20:50 - 20:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
31h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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14:15 - 18:35MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R22 980Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25
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18:30 - 16:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
53h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Barcelona-El Prat
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19:40 - 18:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 20m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Dubai Intl
R26 153Emirates
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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13:40 - 16:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
58h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Barcelona-El Prat
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19:40 - 18:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 20m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Dubai Intl
R26 669Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

Return flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport typically range from R20 977 to R29 193. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R21 135 on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport at R20 604 return.
•January (R31 005) and July (R30 108) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

R15 021
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to Benito Juarez

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Benito Juarez based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport takes 00m, covering 22 051 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport range from R20 977 to R29 193, with an average of R24 338 over the past 12 months. Anything below R20 977 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R21 135 to R134 722. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R18 266.

  • Which car hire options are available at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R438 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Payless
    • NU Car
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 17% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R21 999 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R27 665, a difference of R5 666.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 23h 19m, compared to 23h 27m via Newark (EWR) and 27h 24m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is 8 hours behind Cape Town (Central Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average R21 999, which is about R5 666 less than Sunday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport trip for May. Fares historically average R20 604 return in that month – typically R10 402 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

    • Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
    • NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
    • Hilton Mexico City Airport

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