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$123+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 6/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — CUN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Tulum are usually found in September or August, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Tulum

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Tulum flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$303
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$123
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$599
From San Diego to Tulum
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Tulum
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Tulum. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/79:10 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/912:45 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop11h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$303
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/89:10 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop13h 00mSouthwest
Fri 9/122:30 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$308
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/264:02 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop16h 24mFrontier
Sun 9/2811:31 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 06mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$310
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2011:40 amSAN - CUN
2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/2711:31 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$327
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/75:50 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops15h 31mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/912:26 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops23h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 6/256:20 amSAN - CUN
1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/512:35 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop8h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$340
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/46:20 amSAN - CUN
1 stop8h 50mAeromexico
Fri 8/812:35 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop9h 21mAeromexico
Deal found 6/11$353
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/227:35 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops15h 26mDelta
Tue 7/292:11 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops11h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/11$358
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/28:01 amSAN - CUN
2 stops27h 49mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/56:15 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops17h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$394

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Tulum that are best for you.

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Tulum

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Depart

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Price

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Mon 7/7

9:10 pm-9:40 am

1 stop10h 30m

Cancun

Wed 7/9

12:45 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop11h 02m

$303

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Mon 9/8

9:10 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Cancun

Fri 9/12

2:30 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$308

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Mon 7/7

5:50 pm-11:21 am

2 stops15h 31m

Cancun

Wed 7/9

12:26 pm-9:55 am

2 stops23h 29m

$332

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Wed 6/25

6:20 am-4:12 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Cancun

Wed 11/5

12:35 pm-6:24 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$340

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Wed 7/9

6:25 am-4:20 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Cancun

Wed 7/16

10:41 am-9:55 am

2 stops25h 14m

$348

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Mon 8/4

6:20 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Cancun

Fri 8/8

12:35 pm-7:56 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$353

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Tue 7/22

7:35 pm-1:01 pm

2 stops15h 26m

Cancun

Tue 7/29

2:11 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops11h 31m

$358

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Tue 7/8

6:25 am-4:20 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Cancun

Sun 7/13

11:05 am-3:59 pm

1 stop30h 54m

$378

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Fri 8/22

7:59 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops41h 01m

Cancun

Mon 8/25

4:10 pm-8:29 am

2 stops18h 19m

$501

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Mon 6/30

5:50 pm-8:03 am

2 stops12h 13m

$123

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Tulum

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Tulum

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Tulum?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Tulum. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Tulum may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from San Diego 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 SAN to TU9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 June 12, 2025.

When flying from San Diego 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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Tulum?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Tulum. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

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

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 June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Diego to Tulum, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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
1,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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 Diego to Tulum?

    If you book a flight to Tulum from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 0 flights from San Diego to Tulum per day from 7 different airlines.

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

    $123 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and American Airlines, with prices starting from $137 and $138, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Tulum?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Tulum?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from San Diego 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 7 airlines flying from San Diego to Tulum

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$217Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$274Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$279Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$337Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$347Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$349Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$495Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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