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$85+ Cheap flights from California to Tulum, Mexico

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CUN
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Tulum

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Tulum flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

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3 stars

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CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$145
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$85
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$471
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Cheapest flights from California to Tulum
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Tulum. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sat 11/812:58 amTIJ - CUN
1 stop18h 31mAeromexico
Sat 11/156:50 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop20h 45mAeromexico
Deal found 10/30$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/307:25 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 25mViva
Wed 12/107:00 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop10h 45mViva
Deal found 10/29$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/89:59 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/107:00 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/307:25 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 25mViva
Thu 12/113:50 pmCUN - TIJ
Nonstop4h 50mViva
Deal found 10/29$157
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/311:28 pmTIJ - CUN
1 stop22h 51mAeromexico
Wed 11/57:10 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop20h 25mAeromexico
Deal found 10/29$158
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/17:24 pmTIJ - CUN
1 stop28h 09mAeromexico
Wed 11/57:10 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop20h 25mAeromexico
Deal found 10/28$159
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2412:58 amTIJ - CUN
1 stop19h 33mAeromexico
Thu 12/49:54 pmCUN - TIJ
1 stop27h 01mAeromexico
Deal found 10/28$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sun 11/307:25 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 25mViva
Fri 12/510:10 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop11h 55mViva
Deal found 10/28$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Tue 12/27:25 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 25mViva
Fri 12/510:10 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop11h 55mViva
Deal found 10/28$169
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/712:58 amTIJ - CUN
1 stop21h 35mAeromexico
Sat 11/156:50 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop20h 45mAeromexico
Deal found 10/29$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Mon 12/17:25 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 25mViva
Thu 12/117:00 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop10h 45mViva
Deal found 10/29$171
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1011:59 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 37mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/142:50 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop11h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$297

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Tulum 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Tulum that are best for you.

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California

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Tulum

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TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 2/9

12:36 am-11:23 pm

1 stop19h 47m

Cancun

Mon 2/16

6:42 pm-12:18 am

1 stop8h 36m

$153

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 1/15

8:25 am-6:45 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Cancun

Tue 1/20

12:55 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$160

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 1/26

8:25 am-6:45 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Cancun

Mon 2/2

7:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$165

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Tue 2/24

7:25 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

Cancun

Thu 2/26

3:50 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$180

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Wed 1/28

12:36 am-11:30 pm

1 stop19h 54m

Cancun

Tue 2/3

1:33 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$182

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 12/15

9:59 am-5:15 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

Cancun

Sat 12/20

3:16 pm-5:12 pm

Nonstop4h 56m

$193

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 2/7

7:25 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

Cancun

Wed 2/25

3:50 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$193

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Fri 2/13

8:25 am-6:45 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Cancun

Sun 2/15

3:50 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$195

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Sat 1/17

10:12 am-5:45 pm

Nonstop4h 33m

Cancun

Thu 1/22

6:55 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

$317

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Wed 1/21

10:12 am-5:45 pm

Nonstop4h 33m

Cancun

Mon 1/26

6:55 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

$317

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Best time to book a flight from California to Tulum

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Tulum

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Tulum?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tulum (average of $162). Flying from California to Tulum in December is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 CA to TU9?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Tulum. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from California to Tulum at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Tulum?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Tulum. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Tulum flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Tulum?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Tulum. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this California to Tulum flight route?

    This flight path from California to Tulum was viewed by 155 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Tulum?

    Aeromexico, Viva, and Delta can get you from California to Tulum in just under 4h 33m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 14m. California and Tulum are separated by a distance of 2115 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Tulum one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Tulum are Viva ($86), Volaris ($87), and Aeromexico ($103).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Tulum?

    The most popular route from California to Tulum is Los Angeles - Cancun. You may also consider San Francisco - Cancun or Tijuana Rodriguez - Cancun.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Tulum?

    Before booking your flight to Tulum from California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (99%), Alaska Airlines (99%), Hawaiian Airlines( 99%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Tulum?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Tulum is $134. On average you can expect to pay $841. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Cancun), can usually be booked for $249.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Tulum that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Tulum flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Tulum?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Tulum.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Tulum?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Tulum 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 California to Tulum?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tulum (average of $162). Flying from California to Tulum in December is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 California to Tulum

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Tulum. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$125Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$137Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$141Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$159Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$165Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$198Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
VivaCheapest$230Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$257Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$282Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$283Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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