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Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Riviera Maya

SAN — CUN
Nov 2 — Nov 91
Mon 11/2
Mon 11/9
1 adult, Economy
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December

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January

Average price

$565
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya, you should look to book at least 11 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 Diego to Riviera Maya?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya (average of $478). Flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya in December is currently the most expensive (average of $787). 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

See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican 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.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,214 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,214 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,214 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,280 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,214 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,128 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,214 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Viva
7.0
Good
800 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,214 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,565 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,214 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

  • 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.

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

    $164 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $167 and $179, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya (average of $478). Flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya in December is currently the most expensive (average of $787). 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 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$312Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$318Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$367Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$370Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$408Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$478Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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