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$129+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SJD
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:44 pmSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 05mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/67:15 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop14h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/21$341
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:00 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 13mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/711:42 amSJD - SFO
1 stop12h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/21$381
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:44 pmSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 1/711:42 amSJD - SFO
1 stop12h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 12/21$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:00 amSFO - SJD
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Mon 1/53:58 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Deal found 12/22$388
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:44 pmSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 05mAlaska Airlines
Fri 1/94:26 pmSJD - SFO
2 stops31h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/21$393
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:00 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 13mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/81:28 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/22$395
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:00 amSFO - SJD
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Thu 1/812:37 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Deal found 12/21$402
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:35 pmSFO - SJD
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/102:17 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop9h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$404

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas flight deals. Data was last updated December 23, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$287
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One-way from

$129
(United Airlines)

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December

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July

Average price

$610
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San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

10:21 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 2/4

1:28 pm-3:54 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$311

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Wed 3/25

10:51 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 3/31

1:02 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$317

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

10:21 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Mon 1/26

1:28 pm-3:54 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$321

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Fri 1/2

10:52 am-3:05 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 1/6

3:46 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$322

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Sat 2/28

8:47 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 23m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 3/4

2:35 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$326

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 06m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 2/4

11:42 am-4:32 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$326

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

5:40 am-1:55 pm

1 stop8h 15m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 3/18

10:32 am-9:04 pm

1 stop10h 32m

$327

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Sun 3/8

7:00 am-10:11 am

Nonstop3h 11m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Sat 3/14

3:50 pm-9:08 am

1 stop17h 18m

$332

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Sun 1/18

10:21 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Sun 1/25

11:42 am-11:01 am

1 stop24h 19m

$338

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

10:52 am-3:05 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$129

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas (average of $43). Flying from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas in November is currently the most expensive (average of $172). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to C4B?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 52% on flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to C4B are scheduled on a Friday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cabo San Lucas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cabo San Lucas. 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 Cabo San Lucas. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,510 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,510 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,510 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,820 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,510 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,105 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,510 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,510 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,163 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,510 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas. On average, San Francisco has 11 outbound flights to Cabo San Lucas per day from 10 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas flight route?

    Flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas have been viewed 62 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines and United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas in about 3h 09m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas is about 1249 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $28. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

    Consider Qatar Airways (100%), Qantas Airways (85%) or Air Canada (81%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $129. While the most popular route (San Francisco - San José del Cabo Los Cabos) can be booked for $299 on average, our data indicates $583 when flying from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas (average of $43). Flying from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas in November is currently the most expensive (average of $172). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas. 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 December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$153Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$175Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$212Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$215Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$250Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$273Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$293Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$320Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$367Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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