Cheap flights from San Francisco to Cancún from $349

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United Airlines Logo
05:00 - 15:37SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
7h 37m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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18:05 - 21:08CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
6h 03mdirect
$632United Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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23:00 - 07:13SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
5h 13mdirect
United Airlines Logo
18:05 - 21:08CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
6h 03mdirect
$634United Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
Southwest Logo
21:25 - 17:00SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
16h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
08:20 - 16:40CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
11h 20m2 stops Houston Hobby Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$635Southwest
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
08:45 - 17:08SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
5h 23mdirect
United Airlines Logo
18:16 - 00:30CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
9h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$636United Airlines
Fri, 1 Jan - Mon, 11 Jan
United Airlines Logo
05:00 - 15:45SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
7h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
17:12 - 20:19CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
6h 07mdirect
$641United Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
United Airlines Logo
23:00 - 07:13SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
5h 13mdirect
United Airlines Logo
18:16 - 00:30CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
9h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$642United Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
United Airlines Logo
23:00 - 07:13SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
5h 13mdirect
United Airlines Logo
18:05 - 21:08CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
6h 03mdirect
$644United Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 13 Feb
United Airlines Logo
23:00 - 07:13SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
5h 13mdirect
United Airlines Logo
18:05 - 21:08CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
6h 03mdirect
$645United Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
Delta Logo
22:32 - 18:36SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
17h 04m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
07:56 - 21:01CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
16h 05m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$646Delta
Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
United Airlines Logo
21:25 - 07:29SFO  San Francisco-CUN Cancun
7h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
18:16 - 00:30CUN  Cancun-SFO San Francisco
9h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$648United Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan

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United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Cancún

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United Airlines
12 Dec
SFO05:00San Francisco
7h 37m
1 stop
CUN15:37Cancun
21 Dec
CUN18:05Cancun
6h 03m
SFO21:08San Francisco
$632
United Airlines
6 Dec
SFO23:00San Francisco
5h 13m
CUN07:13Cancun
9 Dec
CUN18:05Cancun
6h 03m
SFO21:08San Francisco
$634
United Airlines
1 Jan
SFO08:45San Francisco
5h 23m
CUN17:08Cancun
11 Jan
CUN18:16Cancun
9h 14m
1 stop
SFO00:30San Francisco
$636

Delta flights from San Francisco to Cancún

Our best Delta deals on San Francisco to Cancún flight tickets
Delta
1 Feb
SFO22:32San Francisco
17h 04m
1 stop
CUN18:36Cancun
12 Feb
CUN07:56Cancun
16h 05m
1 stop
SFO21:01San Francisco
$646
Delta
28 Nov
SFO09:55San Francisco
11h 33m
2 stops
CUN00:28Cancun
2 Dec
CUN06:09Cancun
16h 56m
1 stop
SFO20:05San Francisco
$654
Delta
9 Jan
SFO22:24San Francisco
11h 52m
1 stop
CUN13:16Cancun
13 Jan
CUN17:20Cancun
8h 52m
1 stop
SFO23:12San Francisco
$662

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San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 12/12

05:00-15:37

1 stop7h 37m

Cancun

Mon 21/12

18:05-21:08

Nonstop6h 03m

$632
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 6/12

23:00-07:13

Nonstop5h 13m

Cancun

Wed 9/12

18:05-21:08

Nonstop6h 03m

$634

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Mon 16/11

21:25-17:00

1 stop16h 35m

Cancun

Tue 24/11

08:20-16:40

2 stops11h 20m

$635

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Fri 1/1

08:45-17:08

Nonstop5h 23m

Cancun

Mon 11/1

18:16-00:30

1 stop9h 14m

$636

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 13/12

05:00-15:45

1 stop7h 45m

Cancun

Sat 19/12

17:12-20:19

Nonstop6h 07m

$641

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 9/1

23:00-07:13

Nonstop5h 13m

Cancun

Tue 19/1

18:16-00:30

1 stop9h 14m

$642

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 6/2

23:00-07:13

Nonstop5h 13m

Cancun

Sat 13/2

18:05-21:08

Nonstop6h 03m

$644

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 9/1

23:00-07:13

Nonstop5h 13m

Cancun

Sat 16/1

18:05-21:08

Nonstop6h 03m

$645

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Mon 1/2

22:32-18:36

1 stop17h 04m

Cancun

Fri 12/2

07:56-21:01

1 stop16h 05m

$646

San FranciscoCancún

SFO San Francisco - CUN Cancun

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 9/1

21:25-07:29

1 stop7h 04m

Cancun

Tue 19/1

18:16-00:30

1 stop9h 14m

$648

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Cancún

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $757 to $1,229.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $632.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Cancún. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $780. If you are unable to visit Cancún during the month of January, then departing from San Francisco during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $790.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Cancun flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $915 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from San Francisco for as low as $840 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Cancún flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San Francisco to Cancún flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Cancún flights?

You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Cancún flight.

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

As of October 2026, prices for San Francisco to Cancún flights are approximately 0% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Cancún

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Cancún according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

$349

Fastest flight time

8h 14m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cancún

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cancún from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $349. The best return flight deal from San Francisco to Cancún found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $632.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Cancún takes 8h 14m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Cancún every day.
There is 1 airport in Cancún. From San Francisco there are direct flights to Cancun (CUN).

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Cancún

  • How far is San Francisco to Cancun by plane?

    There are 3872.5 km between San Francisco and Cancun. Flights usually cover this in 8h 14m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Cancun Airport were last updated today.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Cancun Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cancun Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cancun Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Cancún?

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