Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Cancun (CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from San Diego to Cancun route information
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$625
Distance
3241 km

Your quick guide to flights from San Diego to Cancun

Pick up great flights from San Diego to Cancun

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from San Diego to Cancun. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from San Diego to Cancun that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from San Diego to Cancun

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$626 to AU$681, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Diego to Cancun around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Cancun is normally in January.

Reasons to book your flight from San Diego to Cancun with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from San Diego to Cancun across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Cancun right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SAN to CUN?
If you’re planning on travelling between San Diego Airport and Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), round-trip flights start from AU$626. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t hang around. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Diego Airport to Cancun Airport?
Every airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Cancun Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for SAN to CUN flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to CUN?
The flight distance from San Diego to Cancun is 3 300 kilometres. Bring along a drink, a snack and a few good podcasts. Keep yourself entertained and the hours will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from SAN to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
At present, no airlines offer direct flights from San Diego Airport to Cancun Airport. You’ll need to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best connections and price, lock in your airfare ahead of time.
Are San Diego Airport to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from San Diego Airport to CUN last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.
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