Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJO) to Cancun (CUN)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
38%Trains in Cancun are 38% cheaper than in San Jose.
San Jose$0.99
Cancun$0.61
MealMid-priced restaurant
14%A meal in Cancun is 14% cheaper than a meal in San Jose.
San Jose$11.87
Cancun$10.19
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
96%Taxis are 96% more expensive in Cancun than in San Jose.
San Jose$1.82
Cancun$3.57
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
7%Coffee in Cancun is 7% cheaper than in San Jose.
San Jose$3.93
Cancun$3.67
Exchange rate
1 USD = 19.74 MXN
1 MXN = 0.06 USD
Last checked on Sun, 04/27
Distance: 797 miles
San Jose airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)How far from city center: 1 miles
Cancun airports
Cancun (CUN)How far from city center: 7 miles

Are you searching for flights from San Jose to Cancun?

Are you planning to travel to Cancun for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from San Jose. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Cancun and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Jose to Cancun

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Mexico. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from San Jose to Cancun, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Jose to Cancun is $80. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cancun more expensive than San Jose to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cancun costs about $ 3.57 USD, 96% more expensive than San Jose, with a fare of $ 1.82 USD,

while train tickets cost 38% less at Cancun: $ 0.61 USD versus $ 0.99 USD at San Jose.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 10.19 USD euros in Cancun, 14% less than the 11.87 USD euros in San Jose.

The price of the coffee is around 7% cheaper in Cancun, with an average of 3.67 USD, while in San Jose the coffee costs 3.93 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Jose to Cancun?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Jose to Cancun are December, March and August, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Jose to Cancun?
The best time of the year to visit Cancun depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, January is the best month to fly to Cancun from San Jose in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and September. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, August and March are the months with fewer searches for San Jose - Cancun.
How long does the flight from San Jose to Cancun take?
Flight length from San Jose to Cancun is around 02:40 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,392 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between San Jose and Cancun?

The main route from San Jose to Cancun is: Juan Santamaria International (SJO) to Cancun (CUN). The following airlines fly this route:

Volaris.

Volaris Costa Rica.

Aeromexico.

Which airlines fly from San Jose to Cancun?

The airlines that fly non-stop from San Jose to Cancun are:

  • Volaris Costa Rica.
  • Volaris.
  • Copa Airlines.

Air Montenegro, stopping at Mexico City during at least 120 minutes.

  • Volaris, with 128 minutes of layover in Mexico City.
  • Avianca, with 100 minutes scale in San Salvador.

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