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$129+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to San José del Cabo (SJD)
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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SJD
Jan 11 — Jan 181
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to San José del CaboExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to San José del Cabo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to San José del Cabo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/312:44 pmSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 05mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/67:15 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop14h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$315
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/312:44 pmSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 05mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/73:31 pmSJD - SFO
2 stops23h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$331
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/317:00 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 13mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/81:28 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$338
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:52 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 13mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/63:35 pmSJD - SFO
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11![United Airlines logo]()
$390
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/147:00 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 10mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/1812:46 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$393
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1810:52 amSFO - SJD
Nonstop3h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/142:20 pmSJD - SFO
Nonstop3h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10![United Airlines logo]()
$395
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Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $248 |
One-way from | $129 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $610 |
Good round-trip deal | $347 or less |
Good one-way deal | $138 or less |
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San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Sun 1/18
10:21 am-2:30 pm
Nonstop3h 09m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Fri 1/23
1:28 pm-3:54 pm
Nonstop3h 26m
$311
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Sun 3/1
10:36 pm-5:37 pm
1 stop18h 01m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Fri 3/6
10:27 am-7:59 pm
1 stop10h 32m
$313
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Sun 1/4
5:00 am-1:10 pm
1 stop7h 10m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Thu 1/8
4:10 pm-6:32 pm
Nonstop3h 22m
$316
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
7:30 am-3:12 pm
1 stop6h 42m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Thu 1/22
1:28 pm-3:54 pm
Nonstop3h 26m
$316
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Tue 3/3
6:00 am-5:37 pm
2 stops10h 37m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Thu 3/19
10:25 am-8:59 pm
1 stop10h 34m
$318
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Sun 3/1
7:00 am-11:11 am
Nonstop3h 11m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Mon 3/9
1:35 pm-5:00 pm
Nonstop3h 25m
$321
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Wed 1/21
10:21 am-2:30 pm
Nonstop3h 09m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Sat 1/31
1:28 pm-3:54 pm
Nonstop3h 26m
$321
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Tue 3/3
10:36 pm-5:37 pm
1 stop18h 01m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Sat 3/7
10:37 am-7:59 pm
1 stop10h 22m
$322
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Tue 3/3
7:00 am-11:11 am
Nonstop3h 11m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Thu 3/19
10:38 am-6:54 pm
1 stop8h 16m
$322
San FranciscoSan José del Cabo
SFO - SJD
SFOSJD
San Francisco
Wed 2/25
7:00 am-11:11 am
Nonstop3h 11m
San José del Cabo Los Cabos
Fri 3/6
3:16 pm-11:53 pm
1 stop9h 37m
$322
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to San José del Cabo in December.
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-San José del Cabo flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-San José del Cabo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-San José del Cabo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-San José del Cabo flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-San José del Cabo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to San José del Cabo?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to San José del Cabo. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo is 48 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to San José del Cabo?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to San José del Cabo (average of $43). Flying from San Francisco to San José del Cabo in November is currently the most expensive (average of $172). 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 SJD?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to San José del Cabo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to San José del Cabo in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to San José del Cabo?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to San José del Cabo. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to San José del Cabo flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo delayed?
About 9% of weekly flights between San Francisco and San José del Cabo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to San José del Cabo flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday 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.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to San José del Cabo flights?
Over the last year, Alaska Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to San José del Cabo on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Los Angeles (LAX) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $296.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Francisco to San José del Cabo?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 21m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Francisco to San José del Cabo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Mexico City (MEX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 18m.
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Reviews of airlines servicing San José del Cabo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José del Cabo. 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 San José del Cabo. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and United Airlines from San Francisco to San José del Cabo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$153 | Average$385 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$175 | Average$322 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$212 | Average$453 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$215 | Average$347 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$247 | Average$403 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$273 | Average$460 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$292 | Average$463 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$299 | Average$496 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$320 | Average$546 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$392 | Average$648 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |