Flight from Johannesburg to Cancun

From O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa  →  Cancun International (CUN), Mexico North America

↔ Flying the other way? Cancun → Johannesburg

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Cancun?

A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cancun (CUN) takes about 16 hours 45 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,355 miles (13,446 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Johannesburg

Nearest destinations

• Johannesburg → Cape Town
• Johannesburg → Nairobi
• Johannesburg → Doha
• Johannesburg → Cairo
• Johannesburg → Abu Dhabi
• Johannesburg → Dubai
• Johannesburg → Tel Aviv
• Johannesburg → Mumbai
• Johannesburg → Athens
• Johannesburg → Rio de Janeiro

Long-haul from Johannesburg

• Johannesburg → San Francisco
• Johannesburg → Los Angeles
• Johannesburg → Seattle
• Johannesburg → Vancouver
• Johannesburg → Las Vegas
• Johannesburg → Dallas
• Johannesburg → Mexico City
• Johannesburg → Chicago
• Johannesburg → Atlanta
• Johannesburg → Tokyo

More flights to North America

• Johannesburg → New York
• Johannesburg → Miami
• Johannesburg → Boston
• Johannesburg → Toronto

Flights to Cancun

Nearest origins

• Miami → Cancun
• Mexico City → Cancun
• Atlanta → Cancun
• Dallas → Cancun
• Chicago → Cancun
• New York → Cancun
• Toronto → Cancun
• Boston → Cancun
• Las Vegas → Cancun
• Los Angeles → Cancun

Long-haul to Cancun

• Bali (Denpasar) → Cancun
• Singapore → Cancun
• Kuala Lumpur → Cancun
• Bangkok → Cancun
• Mumbai → Cancun
• Manila → Cancun
• Melbourne → Cancun
• Hong Kong → Cancun
• Delhi → Cancun
• Sydney → Cancun

More flights from Africa

• Cairo → Cancun
• Cape Town → Cancun
• Nairobi → Cancun
• Casablanca → Cancun