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$114+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cancún (CUN)

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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CUN
Jul 30 — Aug 61
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The best prices from San Francisco to Cancun are usually found in January or February, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Cancún (CUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$246
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One-way from

$114
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Cancún?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 6% on the overall cost on flights from San Francisco to Cancún.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Cancún?

To save on the cost of your flight from San Francisco to Cancún, book at least 28 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 12% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $512 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $572.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Cancún?

Flights from San Francisco to Cancún lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Francisco to Cancún in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $189.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Cancún in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 42% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap San Francisco to Cancún flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Cancún specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cancún in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sat 8/107:27 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/138:08 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$435
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/223:47 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops17h 02mFrontier
Thu 8/2911:54 amCUN - SFO
2 stops21h 16mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$436
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Tue 7/3012:58 amSFO - CUN
1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/1511:10 amCUN - SFO
2 stops22h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$437
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/1111:53 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop14h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/1411:10 amCUN - SFO
1 stop26h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$438
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/27:20 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop15h 42mFrontier
Tue 8/610:08 amCUN - SFO
2 stops24h 05mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$439
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/812:59 amSFO - CUN
1 stop9h 53mFrontier
Mon 8/122:17 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops19h 35mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$440
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/410:08 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops12h 54mFrontier
Sun 8/119:49 amCUN - SFO
2 stops24h 38mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$441
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/1810:05 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/2911:10 amCUN - SFO
1 stop24h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$444
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Fri 8/912:59 amSFO - CUN
1 stop10h 03mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/138:08 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$446

San Francisco to Cancún 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Cancún in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cancún in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Mon 11/186:00 amSFO - CUN
1 stop9h 00mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/249:00 amCUN - SFO
1 stop27h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/24$435
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Thu 11/79:30 amSFO - CUN
2 stops11h 23mDelta
Mon 11/1112:03 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop13h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/24$436
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 11/1912:40 amSFO - CUN
1 stop11h 22mDelta
Tue 11/261:10 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops13h 49mDelta
Deal found 7/24$437
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/1111:53 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop14h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/1411:10 amCUN - SFO
1 stop26h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$438
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/27:20 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop15h 42mFrontier
Tue 8/610:08 amCUN - SFO
2 stops24h 05mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$439
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/812:59 amSFO - CUN
1 stop9h 53mFrontier
Mon 8/122:17 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops19h 35mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$440
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/410:08 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops12h 54mFrontier
Sun 8/119:49 amCUN - SFO
2 stops24h 38mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$441
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2912:58 amSFO - CUN
2 stops29h 08mFrontier
Tue 11/51:18 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops24h 29mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$442
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sat 9/214:12 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops17h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/289:31 amCUN - SFO
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$443

San Francisco to Cancún flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Francisco to Cancún for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from San Francisco to Cancún departing last-minute. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Tue 7/3012:58 amSFO - CUN
1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/1511:10 amCUN - SFO
2 stops22h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$437
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/312:59 amSFO - CUN
1 stop10h 03mFrontier
Sat 8/102:17 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop11h 42mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$438
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/27:20 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop15h 42mFrontier
Tue 8/610:08 amCUN - SFO
2 stops24h 05mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$439
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/410:08 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops12h 54mFrontier
Sun 8/119:49 amCUN - SFO
2 stops24h 38mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$441
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/3112:07 amSFO - CUN
1 stop14h 16mFrontier
Sun 8/42:07 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop20h 06mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$447
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/112:14 amSFO - CUN
1 stop14h 07mFrontier
Sat 8/102:17 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop11h 42mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$448
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/212:59 amSFO - CUN
1 stop10h 03mFrontier
Sun 8/112:07 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop11h 52mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$453
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/3112:07 amSFO - CUN
1 stop14h 16mFrontier
Thu 8/810:07 amCUN - SFO
2 stops15h 52mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$454
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/47:53 amSFO - CUN
1 stop27h 09mFrontier
Sat 8/102:17 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop11h 42mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$456

One-way flights to Cancún from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Cancún. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from San Francisco to Cancún. Those needing a return flight from San Francisco to Cancún can use the search form above.
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2311:44 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop29h 23mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$114
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/811:08 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop30h 58mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$115
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/157:42 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop14h 26mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$117
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1811:08 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop30h 58mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 9/251:48 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops17h 58mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$143
This FlightNetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 FlightNetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/111:08 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop31h 58mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$146
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/311:26 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop13h 32mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$147
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1210:46 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop31h 30mFrontier
Deal found 7/23$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Mon 9/2311:00 amSFO - CUN
1 stop21h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$150

Find flights from San Francisco to Cancún within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Cancún 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$246 - $414

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San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Wed 10/9

1 stop29h 23m

Cancun

Mon 10/21

1 stop28h 30m

$246

San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Fri 11/1

1 stop9h 10m

Cancun

Wed 11/13

2 stops13h 40m

$254

San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Wed 11/13

1 stop29h 23m

Cancun

Sun 11/17

1 stop27h 36m

$255

San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Tue 8/20

2 stops17h 24m

Cancun

Thu 8/22

1 stop24h 32m

$317

San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Thu 8/15

1 stop10h 49m

Cancun

Wed 8/21

1 stop22h 29m

$368

San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Thu 8/15

1 stop11h 23m

Cancun

Wed 8/21

1 stop9h 54m

$372

San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Tue 11/26

1 stop8h 43m

Cancun

Wed 11/27

1 stop15h 08m

$377

San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Mon 11/18

1 stop9h 00m

Cancun

Sat 11/23

Nonstop5h 57m

$397

San FranciscoCancun

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Fri 11/15

1 stop16h 06m

Cancun

Wed 11/27

1 stop8h 35m

$414

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Cancún. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2024.
Booking 27 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Cancún. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Cancún. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Cancún flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Cancún

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cancún from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CUN

Temperature

75.2 - 86 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cancún, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. 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 Cancún. Reviews last updated July 25, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue from San Francisco to Cancún by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

JetBlue
7.6
Good
3,996 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Cancún?

    To fly from San Francisco to Cancún, you need to book a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Cancun (CUN). Nonstop flights to Cancun from San Francisco take 5h 11m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from San Francisco to Cancun offered by 16 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Cancún for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Cancún for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $246, but on average you can expect to pay $275.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Cancún for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco to Cancún under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Cancún is less than $512.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Cancún for under $500?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Cancún within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Cancún flight route?

    The San Francisco to Cancun flight path was viewed by 45 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Cancún round-trip?

    Frontier, at $246, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Cancún.. Frontier is currently priced 57% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Cancún on time: United Airlines (82%), American Airlines (67%), Alaska Airlines (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Cancún?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $243. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Cancun) can be booked for $330 on average our data indicates $846 when flying from San Francisco to Cancún.

  • What does SFO to CUN mean?

    SFO and CUN are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SFO to CUN refers to a flight route from San Francisco Airport to Cancun Airport.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Cancún?

    Of the flights from San Francisco to Cancún that have layovers, most of them stop in Dallas. Denver is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from San Francisco to Cancún. Los Angeles comes in third as the most popular layover location on San Francisco to Cancún flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dallas?

    Most Dallas visitors opt to spend their time experiencing American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Majestic Theatre. American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Majestic Theatre are located about 15.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.1 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Those on a layover in Dallas in need of a rental car can book one at Dallas/Fort Worth for about $58.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Denver?

    Most Denver visitors opt to spend their time at Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre. Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre can be visited by traveling about 18.4 mi, 18.7 mi, and 18.6 mi respectively from Denver Intl. Those on a layover in Denver in need of a rental car can book one at Denver Intl for about $83.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Los Angeles?

    Most Los Angeles visitors opt to spend their time at Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and L.A. Live. Those on a layover in Los Angeles interested in visiting Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, or L.A. Live can do so by traveling 12.5 mi, 11.7 mi, and 10.8 mi, respectively from Los Angeles. Travelers can book a car rental at Los Angeles for about $46 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Cancún flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from San Francisco to Cancún is Atlanta. Mexico City sees the second fewest layovers for non-direct flights flying from San Francisco to Cancún. Houston comes in third to last in terms of the least popular layover locations on San Francisco to Cancún flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Cancún that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Cancún flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Cancún with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Cancún flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Cancún that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Cancún offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Cancún?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Cancún flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Cancún flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Cancún flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/25.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Cancún?

    Before booking your flight from San Francisco to Cancún check out the most popular airlines for this route: AeroMexico Connect, American Airlines or Air Canada.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cancún (average of $340). Flying from San Francisco to Cancún in June is currently the most expensive (average of $461). 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 Cancún

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Cancún. 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
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FrontierCheapest$141Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$171Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$196Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Sun Country AirCheapest$250Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
AviancaCheapest$262Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$265Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$305Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$305Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$310Average$651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
VolarisCheapest$315Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Cancún. 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 July 25, 2024.
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