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Find cheap flights from Mexico City to Cape Town from R21 398

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town departing on 7/9. 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.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Mexico City to Cape Town.
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Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Cape Town (MEX-CPT)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Mexico City to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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17:15 - 9:55MEX-CPT
56h 40m2 stops
17:45 - 21:10CPT-MEX
35h 25m2 stops
R21 398United Airlines
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Sat, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 22
13:19 - 11:00MEX-CPT
61h 41m2 stops
18:40 - 20:36CPT-MEX
33h 56m2 stops
R21 896American Airlines
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Sat, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 26
22:30 - 17:50MEX-CPT
35h 20m2 stops
21:30 - 11:55CPT-MEX
22h 25m1 stop
R22 797Delta
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Fri, May 10 - Sun, May 19
8:20 - 17:50MEX-CPT
25h 30m2 stops
21:30 - 22:10CPT-MEX
32h 40m2 stops
R22 873Delta
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Sat, May 11 - Sun, May 19
6:55 - 21:35MEX-CPT
30h 40m2 stops
17:45 - 17:30CPT-MEX
31h 45m1 stop
R24 387
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Sat, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 22
20:05 - 21:25MEX-CPT
41h 20m1 stop
23:15 - 17:59CPT-MEX
26h 44m1 stop
R27 126KLM
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Sat, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 26
22:00 - 11:00MEX-CPT
29h 00m1 stop
18:40 - 20:36CPT-MEX
33h 56m2 stops
R29 540Iberia
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Wed, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 26
20:05 - 21:25MEX-CPT
41h 20m1 stop
23:15 - 10:20CPT-MEX
43h 05m2 stops
R30 421KLM
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Sat, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 26
22:00 - 11:00MEX-CPT
29h 00m1 stop
18:40 - 22:15CPT-MEX
35h 35m2 stops
R34 195Iberia
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Mon, May 13 - Fri, May 17
20:20 - 11:15MEX-CPT
30h 55m2 stops
9:20 - 14:55CPT-MEX
37h 35m2 stops
R35 268
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Sun, Jul 7 - Sun, Jul 21

Flights from Mexico City to Cape Town - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Mexico City to Cape Town to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Cape Town?

The average price of all flights from Mexico City to Cape Town clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If you are looking for a flight deal from Mexico City to Cape Town, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Cape Town, Monday is the cheapest day to fly and Thursday is the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Mexico City to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Mexico City to Cape Town is February, where tickets cost R19 904 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of tickets is R48 007 and R44 655 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Mexico City to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Mexico City to Cape Town, you should book around 3 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 days before departure.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

October

Cheapest flight

R21 398
Best time to beat the crowds (31% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
Flight from Mexico City to Cape Town

When to book flights from Mexico City to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Mexico City to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Mexico City to Cape Town

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town was R1 117 for a return ticket.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    On your way to Cape Town, you’ll fly out from Mexico City Benito Juarez. You’ll be landing at Cape Town Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Mexico City and Cape Town, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Mexico City to Cape Town.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Mexico City is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Mexico City with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Mexico City to Cape Town?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Mexico City up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Mexico City - Cape Town Flights

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Mexico City (MEX)Mexico

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Cape Town (CPT)South Africa

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