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$137+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Riviera Maya

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SFO — CUN
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
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Cheap 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$396
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$137
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$639
From San Francisco to Riviera Maya
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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 August 14, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/248:48 amSFO - CUN
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/14:10 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop9h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 10/226:34 amSFO - CUN
2 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/307:55 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop21h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$398
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sat 9/276:53 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop18h 07mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 10/14:10 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop9h 49mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/13$399
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/291:50 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops23h 10mAlaska Airlines
Fri 10/34:10 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop20h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/14$400
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/256:29 amSFO - CUN
2 stops13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/212:52 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$401
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Thu 12/46:50 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops20h 15mAlaska Airlines
Fri 12/127:25 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops20h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$402
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/235:50 amSFO - CUN
1 stop7h 10mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/14:10 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops29h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/14$403
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/225:12 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops19h 48mAlaska Airlines
Thu 10/24:10 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops17h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$404
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Tue 12/301:31 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop14h 19mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/145:15 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops18h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$405
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/217:07 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops41h 53mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/254:10 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops17h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/14$406
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 10/55:22 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops13h 53mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/155:30 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop8h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$407
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sun 9/285:12 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops19h 48mAlaska Airlines
Thu 10/24:10 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops17h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/13$408

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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 August 14, 2025.
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 Francisco

Fly to

Riviera Maya

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 9/27

6:53 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop18h 07m

Cancun

Wed 10/1

4:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$399

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

7:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop31h 20m

Cancun

Wed 10/22

5:30 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops30h 36m

$400

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Tue 9/23

5:50 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Cancun

Wed 10/1

4:10 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$403

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 9/21

7:07 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops41h 53m

Cancun

Wed 10/1

4:10 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$405

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

7:07 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops17h 53m

Cancun

Thu 9/18

4:10 pm-4:24 pm

2 stops50h 14m

$407

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 9/28

5:12 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops19h 48m

Cancun

Thu 10/2

4:10 pm-7:52 am

2 stops17h 42m

$408

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Cancun

Thu 10/30

6:15 pm-9:55 am

1 stop17h 40m

$408

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 10/18

7:54 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop18h 26m

Cancun

Wed 10/22

5:30 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$409

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Tue 9/9

5:50 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Cancun

Wed 9/17

4:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$410

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Mon 9/29

11:12 am-3:00 pm

1 stop25h 48m

Cancun

Mon 10/6

4:10 pm-9:16 am

1 stop19h 06m

$410

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Riviera Maya (average of $360). Flying from San Francisco to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 August 14, 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 Riviera Maya as you normally would.

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 August 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Aeromexico 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,723 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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
8,916 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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

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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?

    This flight path from San Francisco to Riviera Maya was viewed by 25 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $272. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Cancun) can be booked for $359 on average our data indicates $1,034 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Riviera Maya (average of $360). Flying from San Francisco to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$207Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VivaCheapest$232Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$269Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$279Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$282Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$331Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$342Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
VolarisCheapest$350Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$405Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$421Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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