Flights from San José to Cancun

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Cheap San José - Cancun flight offers

Find cheap flight tickets and last-minute flight deals from San José to Cancun

Aeromexico
Sun, 11/15 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Aeromexico
Sat, 11/21 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from $63
Volaris
Sun, 11/22 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Wed, 11/25 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 3 days ago
from $204
Aeromexico
Wed, 03/10 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Aeromexico
Sun, 03/14 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José

Price found 12 days ago
from $254
Volaris
Tue, 04/20 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Sat, 04/24 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 9 days ago
from $258
Volaris
Sat, 05/15 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Thu, 05/20 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 3 days ago
from $259
Volaris
Tue, 04/20 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Tue, 04/27 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from $263
Copa Airlines
Sun, 11/29 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Copa Airlines
Fri, 12/04 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José

Price found 14 days ago
from $265
Volaris
Sun, 03/14 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Thu, 03/18 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 9 days ago
from $266
Aeromexico
Thu, 02/25 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun

Price found 9 days ago
from $190
Copa Airlines
Sun, 11/29 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct

Price found 3 days ago
from $206
Volaris
Thu, 01/14 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct

Price found 9 days ago
from $240
Aeromexico
Wed, 12/30 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct

Price found Yesterday
from $261
Aeromexico
Sat, 01/02 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun

Price found 8 days ago
from $526
Aeromexico
Sun, 11/15 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Aeromexico
Sat, 11/21 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from $63
Volaris
Sun, 11/22 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Wed, 11/25 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 3 days ago
from $204
Volaris
Tue, 04/20 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Sat, 04/24 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 9 days ago
from $258
Volaris
Sat, 05/15 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Thu, 05/20 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 3 days ago
from $259
Volaris
Tue, 04/20 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Tue, 04/27 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from $263
Volaris
Sun, 03/14 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Thu, 03/18 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 9 days ago
from $266
Volaris
Thu, 11/19 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Tue, 11/24 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 3 days ago
from $267
Volaris
Sun, 08/01 (SJO) San José -> (CUN) Cancun
Direct
Volaris
Sun, 08/08 (CUN) Cancun -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found Yesterday
from $267

Info about flights from San José to Cancun

Some useful info about flights from San José to Cancun to help you plan your next trip

Best price last 15 days $63
Average flight duration 2h 42m
Cheapest month August
Average number of flights per week 37
First flight time 00:15
Last flight time 23:59

When is it best to fly from San José to Cancun

Find out what is the best time of year to fly from San José to Cancun

Nov $313
Dec $490
Jan $435
Feb $363
Mar $350
Apr $307
May $289
Jun $305
Jul $368
Aug $265
Sep $349
Oct $413
Most expensive month December
Average price $490
Cheapest month August
Average price $265
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Top airlines on the route San José - Cancun

Airlines providing flights to Cancun from San José

How much should you expect to spend for a flight from San José to Cancun?

Flight prices from San José to Cancun change depending on demand and time of booking.

$63 is the lowest fare found in the past 15 days.

Studies show that flying midweek — like on a Tuesday or Wednesday — can be cheaper than weekend flights. Still, airfares change frequently, so check updated prices on Jetcost.

Which airports are most convenient between San José and Cancun?

Whether it’s cost or connection time, the right airport combination can make a difference.

  • Airports in San José: Another nearby option is Tobias Bolanos.
  • Airports in Cancun: Cancun is the only functioning airport for now.

In some cases, flying into a secondary airport can also reduce transfer costs. Connections from multiple airports give you more flight options and airlines.

Flights from San José - Juan Santamaria International to Cancun

Flight filters for the route San José – Cancun

Customize your search on Jetcost to focus only on flights that suit your needs. Whether you want a direct connection, specific airline, or shorter layover, filters help you find it faster.

Other popular destinations

Flights to Mexico are often searched alongside: Cancun, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey, Puerto Vallarta.

The cheapest flights might leave at odd hours or arrive at less central airports — keep that in mind. If you travel often, you can always select your trusted airlines from the available options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from San José to Cancun.

How much does an airline ticket from San José to Cancun cost?

The lowest price recorded in the last 15 days for a flight from San José to Cancun is $63.

How far is San José from Cancun?

San José is about 783 mi from Cancun.

What are the airports in Cancun?

Cancun has one airport: Cancun.

What are the airports in San José?

San José has another airport: Tobias Bolanos.

What are the most popular cities in Mexico?

The most popular cities in Mexico according to our users' searches are: Cancun, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey, Puerto Vallarta.

When should I book a flight from San José to Cancun?

The best time to book a flight from San José to Cancun is 1 month in advance, while the worst time is 8 weeks in advance.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Cancun?

The cheapest month to fly from San José to Cancun is August.

What is the most expensive month to fly from San José to Cancun?

The most expensive month to fly from San José to Cancun is December.

What is the best day of the week to fly from San José to Cancun?

For flights from San José to Cancun Tuesday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Wednesday is the most expensive day to fly.