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week: 05 May - 11 May
R 20 962
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R 19 178
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
83%Trains in Mexico City are 83% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 34,00
Mexico CityR 5,67
MealMid-priced restaurant
18%The average meal is 18% more expensive in Mexico City than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 200,00
Mexico CityR 236,39
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
18%Taxis are 18% more expensive in Mexico City than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 20,00
Mexico CityR 23,64
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
60%Coffee is 60% more expensive in Mexico City than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 38,75
Mexico CityR 62,90
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 1.08 MXN
1 MXN = 0.94 ZAR
Last checked on Fri, 04/18
Distance: 14585 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
Mexico City airports
Juarez Intl Airport (MEX)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Mexico City

Planning your journey from Johannesburg to Mexico City? eDreams is here to assist you with your flight bookings. Discover the magic of Mexico City, a vibrant metropolis rich in culture and history. From the bustling streets to the ancient ruins, this city offers a unique experience for every traveller. Book your flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg with us and enjoy a hassle-free experience.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Mexico City

Johannesburg is 8 hours ahead of Mexico City. Please remember to account for any Daylight Saving Time differences. Be sure to double-check the current times in both cities when making your travel plans.

Best Time to Fly to Mexico City

Mexico City enjoys a pleasant climate year-round. Spring (March-May) offers warm days and cool nights, while summer (June-August) sees more rainfall. Autumn (September-November) brings mild temperatures, and winter (December-February) is dry and cool. Consider booking your flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg for March, as it tends to have cheaper fares. The average temperature in Mexico City ranges from 12-19°C throughout the year. Book your flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg now with eDreams!

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is served by two main passenger airports, making it a convenient gateway for flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre. It serves as the primary hub for South African Airways and offers numerous international and domestic flights, including flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg. It's well-equipped with various facilities for travellers.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport, situated approximately 35km from Johannesburg city centre, is a smaller, privately-owned airport offering a more convenient and less congested experience. It serves as a hub for flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg and other destinations, primarily within South Africa.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Aeromexico

Mexico City Airports

Are you ready for an adventure? Book your flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg with eDreams and let's explore this vibrant city! Mexico City is served by two main airports:

  • Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX): This is the main airport and offers a wide range of international and domestic flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg.
  • Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU): This is a newer airport serving mainly domestic flights and some international routes. It's a great option if you're looking for flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg with budget-friendly airlines.

Airport Information

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)

This airport offers various facilities such as duty-free shops, restaurants, VIP lounges, and car rental services.

From the airport to the city centre, you can choose from several transport options:

  • Public transport: The metro (Line 5) is an economical option.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals.
  • Car rental: Several car rental brands, including eDreams, are available at the airport. This offers convenient flexibility for exploring the city at your own pace.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

This modern airport offers all the essential passenger services. Public transport and taxis are available for reaching the city centre. For getting around independently, consider our eDreams car rental services in Mexico City.

Book your flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg and your car rental with eDreams today!

What to Do and See in Mexico City

Are you ready to explore one of the most vibrant cities in the world? Book your flights to Mexico City from Johannesburg with eDreams today, and prepare to be amazed. Mexico City offers a unique blend of ancient history, modern art, and vibrant culture.

  • Explore the National Museum of Anthropology: Discover Mexico's rich history through an impressive collection of pre-Hispanic artefacts.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum: Immerse yourself in the world of Mexico's most iconic artist, Frida Kahlo.
  • Wander through Chapultepec Park: Enjoy a relaxing day in one of the largest urban parks in the Western Hemisphere.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Mexico City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Mexico. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Mexico City, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Mexico City is R9069. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Mexico City more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Mexico City costs about $ 23.64 ZAR, 18% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 83% less at Mexico City: $ 5.67 ZAR versus $ 34.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 236.39 ZAR in Mexico City, 18% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 62% more expensive in Mexico City, with an average of 62.90 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.75 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Mexico City take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Mexico City is around 19:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 14 852 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Mexico City compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Mexico City's temperatures can go up to 28.93 ºC during the hot season, with 4.6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 0.52 ºC in Mexico City, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Mexico City have an average of 1.6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Mexico City?

The main route from Johannesburg to Mexico City is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Juarez Intl Airport (MEX). The following airlines fly this route:

Kenya Airways.

LATAM Airlines.

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