Riviera Maya

$392+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Riviera Maya

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — CUN
Jul 10 — Jul 171
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 10, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1412:32 pm
SBA
-
CUN
2 stops20h 35m
American Airlines
Fri 9/184:25 pm
CUN
-
SBA
2 stops21h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$392
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/3112:20 pm
SBA
-
CUN
2 stops21h 13m
American Airlines
Thu 9/33:55 pm
CUN
-
SBA
2 stops19h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$448
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:00 am
SBA
-
CUN
1 stop8h 12m
United Airlines
Thu 9/32:20 pm
CUN
-
SBA
1 stop9h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$486
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/912:16 pm
SBA
-
CUN
1 stop24h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 7/1410:34 am
CUN
-
SBA
2 stops13h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$517
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2812:20 pm
SBA
-
CUN
1 stop19h 27m
American Airlines
Fri 9/41:55 pm
CUN
-
SBA
1 stop23h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$528
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/286:00 am
SBA
-
CUN
1 stop8h 12m
United Airlines
Mon 8/312:20 pm
CUN
-
SBA
1 stop9h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8$545

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya

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From Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($58 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA - CUN

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/14

12:32 pm-11:33 am

2 stops21h 01m

Cancun

Fri 9/18

11:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop26h 35m

$401

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA - CUN

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Thu 7/9

6:48 pm-10:03 am

2 stops13h 15m

Cancun

Tue 7/14

10:34 am-9:58 pm

2 stops13h 24m

$510

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA - CUN

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/14

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Cancun

Fri 9/18

12:57 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 48m

$547
Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA - CUN

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Fri 8/28

6:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Cancun

Mon 8/31

1:57 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops9h 59m

$550

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA - CUN

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Fri 7/17

6:00 pm-11:55 am

2 stops15h 55m

Cancun

Sun 7/19

3:20 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$555

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA - CUN

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Thu 7/9

6:00 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Cancun

Tue 7/14

2:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$555

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA - CUN

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

Fri 9/4

4:40 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops17h 35m

Cancun

Fri 9/11

1:40 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$571

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Reviews of airlines servicing Riviera Maya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riviera Maya. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riviera Maya. Reviews last updated June 10, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya?

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Riviera Maya from Santa Barbara.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya in 21h 01m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. Santa Barbara and Riviera Maya are separated by a distance of 2203 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya?

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Top 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Riviera Maya. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$215Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$442Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$535Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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