CUN's terminals are crowded, so arrive early to navigate security and find seating. Consider pre-booking airport transfers to avoid taxi scams.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $259 (Aeromexico) |
One-way from | $195 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $482 |
Good round-trip deal | $203 or less |
Good one-way deal | $281 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Thu 1/15
11:05 am-5:43 pm
1 stop9h 38m
San Francisco
Sun 1/18
6:00 am-9:11 pm
1 stop12h 11m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Thu 1/15
3:13 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop11h 12m
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
10:54 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop12h 06m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Thu 1/22
5:50 pm-8:53 pm
Nonstop6h 03m
San Francisco
Mon 1/26
11:59 pm-11:25 am
1 stop8h 26m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Fri 1/30
1:35 pm-4:38 pm
Nonstop6h 03m
San Francisco
Mon 2/2
11:01 pm-7:13 am
Nonstop5h 12m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Thu 1/8
1:35 pm-4:38 pm
Nonstop6h 03m
San Francisco
Mon 1/12
5:00 am-3:59 pm
1 stop7h 59m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Thu 1/8
1:35 pm-4:38 pm
Nonstop6h 03m
San Francisco
Tue 1/13
6:00 am-4:46 pm
1 stop7h 46m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Thu 1/15
1:35 pm-4:38 pm
Nonstop6h 03m
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
7:10 pm-11:25 am
1 stop13h 15m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Thu 1/15
1:35 pm-4:38 pm
Nonstop6h 03m
San Francisco
Sat 1/17
12:43 am-3:59 pm
1 stop12h 16m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Sat 2/7
5:50 pm-8:53 pm
Nonstop6h 03m
CancúnSan Francisco
CUN - SFO
CUNSFO
Cancun
Sat 2/14
5:55 pm-9:12 pm
Nonstop6h 17m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star |
Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cancún to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to San Francisco (average of $280). Flying from Cancún to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $516). 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.
It’s optimal to fly from Cancún to San Francisco in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 38% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cancún to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 14% of weekly flights between Cancún and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 163 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.
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FRA - SFO
Comfort
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FRA - SFO
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$280 | Average$511 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |