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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in March.

Cancun to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cancun to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Cancun to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found1.020 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Cape Town is 1.020 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cancun to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from 1.020 €.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from Cancun to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Cape Town is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Cape Town Airport on Monday, 2 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cancun Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Cape Town is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Cancun.

  • To ensure you get on your CUN to CPT flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CUN and CPT:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

    • Washington Dulles International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight is 548 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 1.020 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To find cheap tickets from CUN to CPT, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • Getting cheap flights from Cancun International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CUN to CPT by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cancun International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • Of the departures from Cancun International Airport, 72.87% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Central Cancun to Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to CUN? If you've booked an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Cancun International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Cape Town. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Cape Town is February, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Cancun International Airport to Cape Town International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CUN to CPT sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Cape Town has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of South Africa waiting to be explored. Around 56 kilometres north-east of Cape Town, a visit to Paarl will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.

  • Around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town, Worcester is another essential stop in South Africa. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.

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