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$75+ Cheap flights from California to Tulum, Mexico

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LAX — CUN
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$157
(Viva)

One-way from

$75
(OneTravel)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$517
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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 April 29, 2025.

This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/318:10 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 35mViva
Thu 9/43:45 pmCUN - TIJ
Nonstop4h 45mViva
Deal found 4/28$157
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1512:41 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 08mVolaris
Thu 5/223:00 pmCUN - TIJ
1 stop11h 40mVolaris
Deal found 4/28$158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/178:15 amTIJ - CUN
Nonstop4h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/243:05 pmCUN - TIJ
1 stop10h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$165
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/84:27 pmTIJ - CUN
1 stop15h 57mAeromexico
Sat 5/109:17 amCUN - TIJ
1 stop12h 06mAeromexico
Deal found 4/29$192
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/294:27 pmSNA - CUN
2 stops15h 10mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/410:33 amCUN - SNA
2 stops12h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 5/301:50 pmOAK - CUN
1 stop30h 10mViva
Wed 6/119:55 pmCUN - OAK
1 stop26h 40mViva
Deal found 4/28$274
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Tue 5/278:36 pmBUR - CUN
2 stops10h 45mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/3110:33 amCUN - BUR
2 stops13h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$277
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/279:09 pmOAK - CUN
2 stops10h 12mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/3110:33 amCUN - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/295:26 pmOAK - CUN
1 stop25h 14mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/56:15 amCUN - OAK
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$282
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1611:42 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop9h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2112:38 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop10h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/110:04 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/55:10 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$303
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Sun 5/254:52 pmLAS - CUN
1 stop14h 45mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/3110:33 amCUN - LAS
1 stop10h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$304

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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 April 29, 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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Price

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 8/31

8:10 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

Cancun

Thu 9/4

3:45 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

$157

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 5/15

12:41 am-6:49 am

Nonstop4h 08m

Cancun

Thu 5/22

3:00 pm-12:40 am

1 stop11h 40m

$158

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Tue 6/17

8:15 am-2:55 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

Cancun

Tue 6/24

3:05 pm-12:02 am

1 stop10h 57m

$165

TijuanaCancún

TIJ - CUN

TIJCUN

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 6/7

11:05 am-11:30 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Cancun

Mon 6/30

7:10 am-12:29 am

1 stop19h 19m

$209

Santa AnaCancún

SNA - CUN

SNACUN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/29

4:27 pm-9:37 am

2 stops15h 10m

Cancun

Wed 6/4

10:33 am-9:17 pm

2 stops12h 44m

$272

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Fri 5/30

1:50 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop30h 10m

Cancun

Wed 6/11

9:55 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop26h 40m

$274

BurbankCancún

BUR - CUN

BURCUN

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 5/27

8:36 pm-9:21 am

2 stops10h 45m

Cancun

Sat 5/31

10:33 am-9:58 pm

2 stops13h 25m

$277

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Tue 5/27

9:09 pm-9:21 am

2 stops10h 12m

Cancun

Sat 5/31

10:33 am-10:25 pm

2 stops13h 52m

$281

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Fri 5/16

11:42 pm-11:39 am

1 stop9h 57m

Cancun

Wed 5/21

12:38 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop10h 56m

$300

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Sun 6/1

10:04 pm-9:30 am

1 stop9h 26m

Cancun

Thu 6/5

5:10 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop5h 10m

$303

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from California to Tulum 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 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 April 29, 2025.

When flying from California to Tulum, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from California to Tulum

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Tulum. 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 April 29, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to TU9 are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Tulum by month

Plan your trip to Tulum by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tulum ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Tulum when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Tulum by month

Plan your trip to Tulum by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tulum, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tulum

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tulum. 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 Tulum. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from California to Tulum to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,405 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • How popular is this California to Tulum flight route?

    This flight path from California to Tulum was viewed by 290 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • 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 Volaris ($75), Viva ($77), and Spirit Airlines ($113).

  • 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: KLM (100%), Korean Air (100%), Aeromexico( 99%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Tulum?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Tulum is $137. On average you can expect to pay $746. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Cancun), can usually be booked for $238.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from California to Tulum 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 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$120Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$170Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$208Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
VivaCheapest$211Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$221Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
VolarisCheapest$253Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
JetBlueCheapest$266Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$284Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$286Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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