Riviera Maya

$168+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Riviera Maya

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — CUN
Apr 18 — Apr 251
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Riviera Maya

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 19, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 5/1710:07 pm
SAN
-
CUN
2 stops9h 48m
Frontier
Wed 5/2011:04 am
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop8h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 3/15$331
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/116:35 am
SAN
-
CUN
1 stop7h 32m
Frontier
Tue 4/143:54 pm
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop9h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 3/15$342
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/116:35 am
SAN
-
CUN
1 stop7h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/149:50 am
CUN
-
SAN
2 stops15h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15$344
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Thu 4/98:47 am
SAN
-
CUN
1 stop24h 37m
Frontier
Wed 4/153:54 pm
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop9h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 3/17$345
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/1412:12 pm
SAN
-
CUN
1 stop24h 27m
Frontier
Thu 4/163:54 pm
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop10h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 3/17$347
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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.
Thu 5/76:25 am
SAN
-
CUN
1 stop27h 39m
Frontier
Mon 5/113:39 pm
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop10h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 3/14$352
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/2812:12 pm
SAN
-
CUN
2 stops22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/59:32 am
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop10h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/14$357
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/116:35 am
SAN
-
CUN
1 stop7h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/1511:05 am
CUN
-
SAN
2 stops14h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$362
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/151:38 pm
SAN
-
CUN
2 stops42h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/2011:04 am
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$365
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/119:28 pm
SAN
-
CUN
1 stop11h 56m
Frontier
Sat 4/183:54 pm
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop9h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 3/14$366
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/126:45 am
SAN
-
CUN
1 stop7h 30m
Frontier
Fri 4/173:54 pm
CUN
-
SAN
1 stop10h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 3/15$367
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/162:04 pm
SAN
-
CZM
1 stop22h 06m
American Airlines
Thu 4/232:10 pm
CZM
-
SAN
1 stop26h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/17$649

Find flight deals from San Diego to Riviera Maya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Riviera Maya flight deals. Data was last updated March 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$331
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$168
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$617
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Cancun flight deals.
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From San Diego to Riviera Maya
One-way flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Sat 4/11

6:25 am-4:15 pm

2 stops31h 50m

Cancun

Sat 4/18

3:54 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$387

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Sat 5/2

10:10 pm-4:28 pm

2 stops16h 18m

Cancun

Fri 5/8

12:37 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops13h 06m

$439

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Mon 5/18

6:45 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Cancun

Fri 5/22

12:37 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops12h 38m

$444

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Sun 4/19

9:45 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops12h 15m

Cancun

Fri 4/24

6:01 am-6:59 pm

2 stops14h 58m

$448

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Wed 4/8

6:25 am-9:13 am

2 stops24h 48m

Cancun

Sun 4/12

12:24 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops29h 51m

$470

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Fri 5/15

9:40 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops12h 20m

Cancun

Thu 5/21

11:22 am-11:15 pm

2 stops13h 53m

$473

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Fri 5/15

9:40 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops12h 20m

Cancun

Tue 5/19

6:03 am-2:57 pm

2 stops10h 54m

$473

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Tue 3/24

6:25 am-4:17 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Cancun

Wed 3/25

9:53 am-9:14 pm

1 stop13h 21m

$496

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Sun 6/7

10:30 pm-11:35 am

1 stop11h 05m

Cancun

Thu 6/18

4:05 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop9h 37m

$497

San DiegoCozumel

SAN - CZM

SANCZM

San Diego

Thu 4/9

9:55 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Cozumel

Wed 4/15

3:48 pm-9:24 am

2 stops18h 36m

$688

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya (average of $247). Flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya in April is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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.

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 March 19, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Diego to Riviera Maya have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

    Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

    Frontier, Delta, and American Airlines can get you from San Diego to Riviera Maya in just under 16h 18m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 32m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2025 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Riviera Maya one-way?

    $137 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $164 and $164, respectively.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Riviera Maya flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Riviera Maya 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 Diego to Riviera Maya?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya (average of $247). Flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya in April is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 March 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$222Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$328Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$348Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$356Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$393Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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