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$116+ 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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SJD
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Tue 8/26
Tue 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 August 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$285
(Vliegwinkel)

One-way from

$116
(SmartFares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$442
From San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas
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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 August 21, 2025.

This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/147:10 amSFO - SJD
1 stop6h 43mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/231:52 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/20$285
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Mon 9/1511:20 pmSFO - SJD
1 stop17h 42mAeromexico
Thu 9/182:18 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop5h 30mAeromexico
Deal found 8/20$288
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Tue 11/186:00 amSFO - SJD
1 stop6h 30mAeromexico
Tue 11/252:35 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop8h 38mAeromexico
Deal found 8/19$292
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/169:25 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 17mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/231:52 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/19$298
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/159:25 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 17mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 9/191:52 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/20$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Tue 9/2311:20 pmSFO - SJD
1 stop12h 35mDelta
Tue 9/3012:45 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Deal found 8/20$301
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/115:50 amSFO - SJD
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/1610:10 amSJD - SFO
1 stop8h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$302
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/157:10 amSFO - SJD
1 stop6h 43mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/241:52 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/21$303
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Thu 9/119:25 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 17mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/161:52 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/19$304

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas that are best for you.

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San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

9:25 am-12:42 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Thu 9/25

1:52 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$299

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

8:48 am-11:58 am

Nonstop3h 10m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Thu 10/2

3:45 pm-6:51 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$299

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Mon 11/17

7:00 am-11:08 am

Nonstop3h 08m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 12/17

1:26 pm-3:51 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$299

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

7:00 am-11:08 am

Nonstop3h 08m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 11/12

6:40 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$299

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

9:25 am-12:42 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Fri 9/19

1:52 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$299

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Wed 9/10

9:25 am-12:42 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 9/17

1:52 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$299

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Tue 9/23

9:25 am-12:42 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Fri 9/26

1:52 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$299

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

11:20 pm-5:02 pm

1 stop17h 42m

$116

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Sun 9/28

6:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$119

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Mon 9/29

9:25 am-12:42 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

$129

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cabo San Lucas from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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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 August 8, 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 26 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 $437). Flying from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $549). 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 August 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas as you normally would.

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 at noon 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 August 21, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to C4B are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 August 21, 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
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,672 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,930 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,161 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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 6 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 59 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Airlines like Hawaiian Airlines fly from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas in about 3h 17m. 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 Aeromexico, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $116. 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 (99%), Qantas Airways (97%) or Air Canada (92%) 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 $118. While the most popular route (San Francisco - San José del Cabo Los Cabos) can be booked for $297 on average our data indicates $671 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 $437). Flying from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $549). 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 August 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$154Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$169Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$212Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$215Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$258Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$273Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$282Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$320Average$660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$365Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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