Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to Cancun from $161

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Best Flights from San Diego to Cancun Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Diego to Cancun with the lowest price of $161. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from San Diego to Cancun from $161. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 6h 51m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $167 Find flight	06:25 San Diego San Diego	16:40 Cancun Cancun Int	8h 15m layover 1h 50m - Dallas	Frontier Airlines	F91426 F9228
from $178 Find flight	06:25 San Diego San Diego	16:20 Cancun Cancun Int	7h 55m layover 1h 11m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F92818 F970
from $178 Find flight	20:37 San Diego San Diego	16:20+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	17h 43m layover 10h 52m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F94990 F970
from $216 Find flight	16:53 San Diego San Diego	11:30+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	16h 37m layover 8h 39m - Chicago	Frontier Airlines	F91856 F944
from $218 Find flight	22:30 San Diego San Diego	08:55+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	8h 25m layover 1h 34m - Atlanta	Aeromexico	AM4444 AM3304
from $161 Find flight	06:15 San Diego San Diego	09:37+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	25h 22m layover 9h 23m - Las Vegas 9h 11m - Dallas	Spirit Airlines	NK2369 NK2703 NK1120
from $178 Find flight	20:48 San Diego San Diego	09:44+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	10h 56m layover 1h 39m - Las Vegas 0h 45m - Chicago	Spirit Airlines	NK2021 NK2186 NK104
from $183 Find flight	18:58 San Diego San Diego	09:44+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	12h 46m layover 3h 29m - Las Vegas 0h 45m - Chicago	Spirit Airlines	NK2296 NK2186 NK104
from $186 Find flight	16:57 San Diego San Diego	09:37+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	14h 40m layover 0h 49m - Las Vegas 7h 4m - Dallas	Spirit Airlines	NK1157 NK1271 NK1120
from $189 Find flight	08:08 San Diego San Diego	23:30+2 дня Cancun Cancun Int	37h 22m layover 12h 19m - Oakland 16h 45m - Mexico City	Spirit Airlines	NK2503 Y4771 AM558
from $192 Find flight	18:58 San Diego San Diego	10:36+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	13h 38m layover 1h 55m - Las Vegas 1h 47m - Philadelphia	Spirit Airlines	NK2296 NK2267 NK1008
from $194 Find flight	20:48 San Diego San Diego	09:37+2 дня Cancun Cancun Int	34h 49m layover 21h 10m - Las Vegas 6h 52m - Dallas	Spirit Airlines	NK2021 NK2585 NK1120
from $196 Find flight	18:50 San Diego San Diego	23:28+2 дня Cancun Cancun Int	26h 38m layover 16h 54m - Las Vegas 1h 45m - Mexico City	Spirit Airlines	NK1151 AM481 AM556
from $196 Find flight	18:50 San Diego San Diego	00:39+2 дня Cancun Cancun Int	27h 49m layover 16h 54m - Las Vegas 3h 0m - Mexico City	Spirit Airlines	NK1151 AM481 AM560
from $197 Find flight	17:50 San Diego San Diego	11:11+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	15h 21m layover 5h 12m - Las Vegas 3h 40m - Houston	Spirit Airlines	NK2507 NK2378 NK1336
from $197 Find flight	14:30 San Diego San Diego	11:11+1 день Cancun Cancun Int	18h 41m layover 2h 50m - Las Vegas 9h 21m - Houston	Spirit Airlines	NK2296 NK2380 NK1336

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on July 27, 2025

Flight Schedule San Diego (California) to Cancun

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:25 — 16:40	06:25 — 11:51 F91426 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Dallas 1h 50m stop 13:41 — 16:40 F9228 Frontier Airlines Dallas — Cancun	8h 15m including layover	Find flight from$167
06:25 — 16:20	06:25 — 10:00 F92818 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Denver 1h 11m stop 11:13 — 16:22 F970 Frontier Airlines Denver — Cancun	7h 55m including layover	Find flight from$178
08:00 — 09:32 +1 day	06:25 — 11:38 F91426 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Dallas 17h 15m stop 06:56 — 09:51 F982 Frontier Airlines Dallas — Cancun	23h 32m including layover	Find flight from$186
08:00 — 10:10 +1 day	06:25 — 11:51 F91426 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Dallas 17h 57m stop 10:08 — 12:58 NK343 Spirit Airlines Dallas — Cancun	24h 10m including layover	Find flight from$223
09:00 — 08:12 +1 day	09:00 — 17:13 HA6559 Hawaiian Airlines San Diego — Orlando 13h 57m stop 07:10 — 08:12 NK3642 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Cancun	21h 12m including layover	Find flight from$251
09:19 — 20:55	09:19 — 11:45 HA6552 Hawaiian Airlines San Diego — San Jose del Cabo 2h 20m stop 14:10 — 21:10 VB7033 VivaAerobus San Jose del Cabo — Cancun	9h 36m including layover	Find flight from$272
10:16 — 19:20	10:03 — 15:16 UA2140 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 1h 25m stop 16:54 — 20:18 UA1020 United Airlines Houston — Cancun	7h 4m including layover	Find flight from$266
10:16 — 22:07	10:16 — 15:40 UA2140 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 4h 12m stop 19:52 — 22:07 UA1084 United Airlines Houston — Cancun	9h 51m including layover	Find flight from$266
11:15 — 06:41 +1 day	11:15 — 12:26 UA5249 United Airlines San Diego — Los Angeles 11h 30m stop 23:56 — 06:41 UA1075 United Airlines Los Angeles — Cancun	17h 26m including layover	Find flight from$271
11:50 — 22:07	11:50 — 17:14 UA2322 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 2h 38m stop 19:52 — 22:07 UA1084 United Airlines Houston — Cancun	8h 17m including layover	Find flight from$268
12:00 — 20:55 +1 day	12:00 — 14:24 HA6551 Hawaiian Airlines San Diego — San Jose del Cabo 23h 41m stop 14:05 — 20:55 VB7033 VivaAerobus San Jose del Cabo — Cancun	30h 55m including layover	Find flight from$276
12:05 — 16:20 +1 day	10:57 — 14:34 F94928 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Denver 19h 31m stop 11:13 — 16:22 F970 Frontier Airlines Denver — Cancun	26h 15m including layover	Find flight from$242
13:30 — 15:05 +1 day	13:30 — 15:08 UA1763 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco 16h 37m stop 07:45 — 15:05 UA2604 United Airlines San Francisco — Cancun	23h 35m including layover	Find flight from$269
15:25 — 19:20 +1 day	15:25 — 20:45 UA1179 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 20h 20m stop 17:05 — 19:20 UA1020 United Airlines Houston — Cancun	25h 55m including layover	Find flight from$269
15:25 — 22:07 +1 day	15:25 — 20:45 UA1179 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 23h 7m stop 19:52 — 22:07 UA1084 United Airlines Houston — Cancun	28h 42m including layover	Find flight from$269
16:44 — 09:31 +1 day	16:53 — 22:56 F91856 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Chicago 6h 53m stop 06:00 — 09:50 NK104 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Cancun	14h 47m including layover	Find flight from$232
16:53 — 11:30 +1 day	16:53 — 22:56 F91856 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Chicago 8h 39m stop 07:35 — 11:32 F944 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Cancun	16h 37m including layover	Find flight from$216
17:50 — 15:05 +1 day	17:50 — 19:28 UA1871 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco 12h 17m stop 07:45 — 15:05 UA2604 United Airlines San Francisco — Cancun	19h 15m including layover	Find flight from$268
17:50 — 16:12 +1 day	17:50 — 19:28 UA1871 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco 13h 22m stop 08:50 — 16:12 UA1679 United Airlines San Francisco — Cancun	20h 22m including layover	Find flight from$272
18:43 — 19:20 +1 day	18:43 — 23:59 UA2029 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 17h 6m stop 17:05 — 19:20 UA1020 United Airlines Houston — Cancun	22h 37m including layover	Find flight from$272
18:43 — 22:07 +1 day	18:43 — 23:59 UA2029 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 19h 53m stop 19:52 — 22:07 UA1084 United Airlines Houston — Cancun	25h 24m including layover	Find flight from$275
19:27 — 15:05 +1 day	19:27 — 21:05 UA505 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco 10h 40m stop 07:45 — 15:05 UA2604 United Airlines San Francisco — Cancun	17h 38m including layover	Find flight from$264
19:27 — 16:12 +1 day	19:27 — 21:05 UA2683 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco 11h 45m stop 08:50 — 16:12 UA1679 United Airlines San Francisco — Cancun	18h 45m including layover	Find flight from$266
20:37 — 16:20 +1 day	20:37 — 00:21 F94990 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Denver 10h 52m stop 11:13 — 16:22 F970 Frontier Airlines Denver — Cancun	17h 43m including layover	Find flight from$178
21:30 — 08:55 +1 day	21:30 — 05:00 AM4582 Aeromexico San Diego — Atlanta 2h 25m stop 07:25 — 08:55 AM3304 Aeromexico Atlanta — Cancun	9h 25m including layover	Find flight from$218
21:30 — 10:00 +1 day	21:30 — 05:00 AM4582 Aeromexico San Diego — Atlanta 3h 27m stop 08:27 — 10:00 AM5090 Aeromexico Atlanta — Cancun	10h 30m including layover	Find flight from$218
22:30 — 08:55 +1 day	22:30 — 05:51 AM4444 Aeromexico San Diego — Atlanta 1h 34m stop 07:25 — 08:55 AM3304 Aeromexico Atlanta — Cancun	8h 25m including layover	Find flight from$218
22:30 — 10:00 +1 day	22:30 — 05:44 AM4444 Aeromexico San Diego — Atlanta 2h 42m stop 08:25 — 10:00 AM5090 Aeromexico Atlanta — Cancun	9h 30m including layover	Find flight from$218

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 27, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Diego to Cancun depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Diego and Cancun is 3260 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 22:45 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 22:45 to 2 Cancun airports. Average flight time is 19h 14m.

The fastest flight 6h 51m
Average flight time 19h 14m
The earliest flight 06:15
The latest flight 22:45
Distance 2026 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Cancun are july (from 147 $), may (from 161 $), august (from 174 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 418 $), november (from 373 $), february (from 313 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to Cancun?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $161. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2369 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 29, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 06:15 am and arrives at Cancun Cancun Int at 09:37.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — Cancun is served by 13 regular airlines and 5 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 91 departures per week at the price of from $ 326 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Iberia airline - from $ 2736.

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Connecting Flights

There are 975 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA4723 by United Airlines takes 6h 51m and the cheapest is NK2369 by Spirit Airlines for $161.

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SY - Sun Country Airlines

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AM - Aeromexico

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UA - United Airlines

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AS - Alaska Airlines

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F9 - Frontier Airlines

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PD - Porter Airlines

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AV - Avianca

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HA - Hawaiian Airlines

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IB - Iberia

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WS - WestJet

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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to Cancun from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

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Cancun airports

Cancun Int-CUN

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Airplanes

There are flights to Cancun from San Diego by 13 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Top Domestic Destinations from San Diego

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