$537 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun to Johannesburg (CUN-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $537 for one-way flights and $1,062 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 23
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,062 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,062
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,062 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 23
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,087 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,087
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,087 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 30
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,114 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,114
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,114 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 16
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,114 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,114
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $1,114 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,166 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,166
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,166 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 12
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,166 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,166
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $1,166 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 27
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,205 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,205
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $1,205 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 23
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,234 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,234
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $1,234 found 5 days ago
Air France
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 26
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,313 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,313
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $1,313 found 5 days ago
KLM
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 4
CUN
Cancun
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,342 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,342
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Cancun to Johannesburg, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $1,342 found 6 days ago
Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,061
Distance
8353 mi

Cancun to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to Johannesburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cancun to Johannesburg are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cancun to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cancun to Johannesburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cancun to Johannesburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cancun to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $537 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cancun to Johannesburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cancun to Johannesburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $537 or cheap return flight from $1,062 from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Planning your getaway for November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CUN and JNB. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CUN to JNB flight.
How many flights per day from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Nonstop flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CUN to JNB?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
To land at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from CUN to JNB generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CUN to JNB flight and hotel package?
Securing a CUN to JNB flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your CUN to JNB flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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