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Cheap flights from San José to Cancún from C$ 193
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — CUN
28 Nov — 5 Dec1
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Cancun are usually found in May or June, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from San José to CancúnExplore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 October 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 October 2025.
Thu 30/105:00 a.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop8h 40mAvianca
Mon 3/112:00 p.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop10h 15mAvianca
Deal found 29/10C$ 328
Sat 8/115:00 a.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop8h 40mAvianca
Mon 10/112:00 p.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop10h 15mAvianca
Deal found 28/10C$ 356
Thu 6/114:08 a.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop7h 54mCopa Airlines
Fri 14/114:41 p.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop15h 52mCopa Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 359
Tue 11/111:45 a.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop13h 05mAvianca
Tue 18/113:40 p.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop9h 00mAvianca
Deal found 28/10C$ 370
Sat 15/1110:08 a.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop10h 57mCopa Airlines
Thu 20/1111:32 a.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop6h 08mCopa Airlines
Deal found 29/10C$ 373
Sun 30/118:47 a.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop12h 18mCopa Airlines
Sat 6/124:41 p.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop15h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 374
Sat 13/125:53 p.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop15h 16mCopa Airlines
Thu 18/127:00 a.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop7h 53mCopa Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 386
Mon 8/125:53 p.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop15h 56mCopa Airlines
Fri 12/124:41 p.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop15h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 401
Fri 14/116:07 p.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop14h 59mCopa Airlines
Fri 21/1111:19 a.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop8h 36mCopa Airlines
Deal found 27/10C$ 402
Mon 1/125:53 p.m.SJO - CUN
1 stop15h 56mCopa Airlines
Fri 5/127:00 a.m.CUN - SJO
1 stop13h 07mCopa Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 415
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 20/12
2:19 p.m.-10:04 p.m.
1 stop6h 45m
Cancun
Wed 24/12
4:41 p.m.-7:16 a.m.
1 stop15h 35m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 22/11
10:08 a.m.-10:05 p.m.
1 stop10h 57m
Cancun
Tue 25/11
6:59 a.m.-1:53 p.m.
1 stop7h 54m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 14/12
6:15 a.m.-10:04 p.m.
1 stop14h 49m
Cancun
Thu 18/12
7:00 a.m.-1:53 p.m.
1 stop7h 53m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 23/3
10:08 a.m.-10:01 p.m.
1 stop10h 53m
Cancun
Sat 28/3
4:42 p.m.-7:11 a.m.
1 stop15h 29m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 27/4
10:08 a.m.-10:01 p.m.
1 stop10h 53m
Cancun
Fri 1/5
4:42 p.m.-7:06 a.m.
1 stop15h 24m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 4/4
10:08 a.m.-10:01 p.m.
1 stop10h 53m
Cancun
Wed 8/4
2:00 p.m.-6:38 p.m.
1 stop5h 38m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 25/2
10:08 a.m.-10:01 p.m.
1 stop10h 53m
Cancun
Wed 4/3
7:01 a.m.-4:47 p.m.
1 stop10h 46m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 8/1
11:01 a.m.-10:01 p.m.
1 stop10h 00m
Cancun
Wed 14/1
4:32 p.m.-7:06 a.m.
1 stop15h 34m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 16/11
10:08 a.m.-10:05 p.m.
1 stop10h 57m
Cancun
Thu 20/11
6:59 a.m.-4:40 p.m.
1 stop10h 41m
C$ 386
San JoséCancún
SJO - CUN
SJOCUN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 23/11
8:47 a.m.-10:05 p.m.
1 stop12h 18m
Cancun
Tue 25/11
6:59 a.m.-1:53 p.m.
1 stop7h 54m
C$ 386
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Cancún?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
The best time to book flights from San José to Cancún is 49 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Cancún?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Cancún (average of C$ 80). Flying from San José to Cancún in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 207). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to CUN?
Find hourly flight availability from San José to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 October 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from San José to Cancún in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.
How often are flights from San José to Cancún delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between San José and Cancún have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 126 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Cancún flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to Cancún flights?
Over the past year, Volaris has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cancún. Reviews last updated 29 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris from San José to Cancún have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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