What airlines fly to Cancún?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from San Jose according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cancún. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Cancún on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Jose and Cancún?

Guadalajara (GDL) was the most common stop: 58% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Jose to Cancún?

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $336.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Jose to Cancún?

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 20m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Cancun?

Volaris, Aeromexico, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Cancun

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Jose to Cancún?

Houston (IAH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport?

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport?

As of September 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $378 to $508. The lowest price recently found on this route was $372.

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7:53 pm - 6:45 pmSJC-CUN

20h 52m1 stop

6:15 pm - 10:09 amCUN-SJC

17h 54m1 stop

$372Hawaiian Airlines

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Sat, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 31

6:15 am - 6:45 pmSJC-CUN

10h 30m1 stop

6:15 pm - 5:54 pmCUN-SJC

26h 39m1 stop

$380Hawaiian Airlines

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7:09 pm - 3:05 pmSJC-CUN

17h 56m1 stop

5:08 pm - 10:16 amCUN-SJC

20h 08m1 stop

$397American Airlines

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11:30 am - 9:49 pmSJC-CUN

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8:00 am - 1:40 pmCUN-SJC

7h 40m1 stop

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7:00 am - 5:05 pmSJC-CUN

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4:17 pm - 10:58 pmCUN-SJC

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10:25 pm - 10:50 amSJC-CUN

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11:50 am - 10:56 pmCUN-SJC

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10:30 pm - 4:31 pmSJC-CUN

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1:40 pm - 9:32 pmCUN-SJC

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8:45 am - 8:49 pmCUN-SJC

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Alaska Airlines flights from San Jose to Cancún

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Feb 18

SJC6:15 amSan Jose

6h 55m

1 stop

CUN4:10 pmCancun

Feb 25

CUN5:15 pmCancun

19h 04m

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SJC9:19 amSan Jose

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Feb 18

SJC6:15 amSan Jose

6h 55m

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CUN4:10 pmCancun

Feb 24

CUN5:15 pmCancun

25h 58m

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SJC4:13 pmSan Jose

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Jan 26

SJC6:15 amSan Jose

6h 55m

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CUN4:10 pmCancun

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CUN5:10 pmCancun

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SJC6:04 pmSan Jose

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Oct 31

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

8h 05m

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CUN4:17 pmCancun

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Feb 15

SJC10:30 pmSan Jose

15h 01m

1 stop

CUN4:31 pmCancun

Feb 23

CUN6:20 pmCancun

23h 37m

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SJC2:57 pmSan Jose

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Sep 22

SJC3:26 pmSan Jose

21h 03m

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CUN2:29 pmCancun

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CUN5:45 pmCancun

31h 10m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose and Cancún?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

If you don’t want to visit Cancún in January, then you should wait until February to fly from San Jose, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $433.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

The cheapest day to depart from San Jose to Cancún is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $472. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $598. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cancún.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cancún is at noon. Flights from San Jose to Cancún during this time can be as low as $463. Flights to Cancún are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $537. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from San Jose when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $494 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from San Jose for as low as $440 on momondo.

How have San Jose to Cancún flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for San Jose to Cancún flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is San Jose to Cancun by plane?
The distance between San Jose and Cancun is about 2369.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport are updated daily.
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As of September 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Cancun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Jose to Cancún?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Jose to Cancún is American Airlines (23% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (20%), Volaris (17%), and Southwest (14%).

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Aeromexico	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,696 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,729 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Volaris	PriceFrom $323	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 1,154 reviews	Search Volaris flights
Delta	PriceFrom $323	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,961 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $332	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $356	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $374	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $375	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose and Cancún?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

If you don’t want to visit Cancún in January, then you should wait until February to fly from San Jose, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $433.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

How have San Jose to Cancún flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for San Jose to Cancún flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Cancun?

Volaris, Aeromexico, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Cancun

What airlines fly to Cancún?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Jose and Cancún?

Guadalajara (GDL) was the most common stop: 58% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Jose to Cancún?

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $336.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Jose to Cancún?

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 20m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Jose to Cancún?

Houston (IAH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

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