Riviera Maya

$163+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CUN
Mar 2 — Mar 91
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Riviera Maya

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 31, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 2/216:53 pm
SFO
-
CUN
2 stops14h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/2610:01 am
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop14h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$341
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/218:25 am
SFO
-
CUN
Nonstop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/252:24 pm
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop13h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/30$343
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Tue 2/247:15 pm
SFO
-
CUN
2 stops34h 36m
Frontier
Sat 2/2810:16 am
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$344
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Tue 3/1710:40 pm
SFO
-
CUN
1 stop14h 19m
Frontier
Tue 3/249:53 am
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop12h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 1/31$346
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 4/139:00 pm
SFO
-
CUN
1 stop15h 39m
Frontier
Wed 4/223:54 pm
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop9h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$347
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 2/2811:16 pm
SFO
-
CUN
1 stop11h 21m
Frontier
Thu 3/199:01 am
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop12h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$348
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 3/19:28 am
SFO
-
CUN
2 stops21h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/512:24 pm
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$349
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 2/1911:09 pm
SFO
-
CUN
1 stop11h 28m
Frontier
Sat 2/2810:16 am
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$350
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 4/155:49 pm
SFO
-
CUN
2 stops14h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/183:54 pm
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop9h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$352
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 2/231:36 pm
SFO
-
CUN
1 stop8h 52m
Aeromexico
Mon 3/27:42 pm
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop19h 14m
Aeromexico
Deal found 1/30$353
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 2/156:15 am
SFO
-
CUN
1 stop32h 02m
Frontier
Wed 2/182:27 pm
CUN
-
SFO
1 stop13h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 1/29$354
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/110:36 pm
SFO
-
CZM
1 stop15h 07m
Aeromexico
Thu 3/193:06 pm
CZM
-
SFO
2 stops20h 51m
Aeromexico
Deal found 1/30$514

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Riviera Maya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Riviera Maya flight deals. Data was last updated January 31, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$341
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$163
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$532
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Cancun flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Cancun flights.
From San Francisco to Riviera Maya
One-way flight from San Francisco to Riviera Maya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($19 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 January 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Riviera Maya 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 January 31, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Riviera Maya that are best for you.

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San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Wed 4/15

11:55 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Cancun

Wed 4/22

9:15 am-10:25 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$373

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Mon 3/2

11:01 pm-7:13 am

Nonstop5h 12m

Cancun

Sat 3/7

5:50 pm-8:53 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

$373

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 2/21

5:00 am-3:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Cancun

Thu 2/26

5:50 pm-8:53 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

$378

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Thu 4/9

12:10 am-2:10 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Cancun

Fri 4/17

12:25 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$378

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Fri 3/6

5:05 am-3:50 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Cancun

Tue 3/10

12:35 pm-4:38 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

$378

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Fri 4/10

12:10 am-3:10 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cancun

Sat 4/18

6:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$378

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Thu 2/26

6:00 am-4:46 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Cancun

Thu 3/5

1:35 pm-4:38 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

$378

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Thu 2/19

8:00 am-9:11 pm

1 stop10h 11m

Cancun

Sat 3/7

6:01 am-11:56 am

1 stop8h 55m

$378

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

6:00 am-3:46 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Cancun

Tue 3/24

4:50 pm-8:53 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

$378

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 4/18

11:27 pm-6:48 am

Nonstop5h 21m

Cancun

Sat 4/25

5:22 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$384

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Riviera Maya

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Riviera Maya (average of $192). Flying from San Francisco to Riviera Maya in December is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 ETW?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Riviera Maya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 31, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Riviera Maya

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Riviera Maya. 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 January 31, 2026.

The most flights from SFO to zzETW are scheduled on a Saturday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 January 31, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Riviera Maya to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Riviera Maya from San Francisco, you will be flying from San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Riviera Maya flight route?

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

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Riviera Maya in 5h 12m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2404 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $65 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Viva. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Volaris and Frontier, with prices starting from $117 and $144, respectively.

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

    Consider Hawaiian Airlines (72%), American Airlines (65%) or Alaska Airlines (65%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Riviera Maya.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Riviera Maya?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $159. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Cancun) can be booked for $277 on average, our data indicates $924 when flying from San Francisco to Riviera Maya.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco 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 Francisco to Riviera Maya.

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Riviera Maya (average of $192). Flying from San Francisco to Riviera Maya in December is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 Riviera Maya

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 January 31, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$189Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$205Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
VivaCheapest$218Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$236Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$251Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$269Average$566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$344Average$566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$367Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$368Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$415Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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