$78 Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San José del Cabo (SJD)

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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to San José del Cabo (MEX-SJD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $78 for one-way flights and $135 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Tue, Aug 26 - Wed, Aug 27
MEX
Mexico City
SJD
San José del Cabo
$135 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Mexico City to San José del Cabo, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $135 found 6 hours ago
Aeromexico
Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 13
MEX
Mexico City
SJD
San José del Cabo
$162 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Mexico City to San José del Cabo, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $162 found 8 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to San José del Cabo (SJD)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $79 - $174 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near San José del Cabo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Los Cabos Intl. SJD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $198
SJD
Los Cabos Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $198
Flights from Santa Lucía (NLU) to San José del Cabo (SJD)
Origin airport
Felipe Ángeles Intl.
Destination airport
Los Cabos Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$89
Distance
726 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 17 mins

Mexico City to San José del Cabo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Mexico City to San José del Cabo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Mexico City to San José del Cabo are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Mexico City to San José del Cabo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Mexico City to San José del Cabo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mexico City to San José del Cabo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Mexico City to San José del Cabo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Mexico City to San José del Cabo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $78 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Mexico City to San José del Cabo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Mexico City to San José del Cabo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) cost?
Find cheap return flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) starting from $144. Reserve your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Volaris flight leaving MEX on August 13 2025 and touching down at SJD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MEX to SJD?
The cheapest flights from MEX to SJD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
Pick from 3 airlines that fly direct from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD). Including:

  • Aeromexico
  • Volaris
  • VivaAerobus

What is the cheapest airline that flies from MEX to SJD?
Travel from MEX to SJD with Volaris. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $83. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MEX on September 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
With an average of 6 nonstop flights that operate from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) every day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
Flights between MEX and SJD tend to be busiest at 2 PM. For a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEX to SJD?
If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD).
What is the earliest flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)'s earliest flight to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) takes off at approximately 8:10AM UTC-6. With a travel duration of 2h 17m, you'll arrive at around 9:27AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
The average flight time from MEX to SJD is 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 730 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MEX to SJD?
Delta Air Lines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD), with an on-time score of 81%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you go and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
To arrive at Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cabo San Lucas from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Browse your flight options from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD). This is the only airport in Cabo San Lucas you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from MEX to SJD often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MEX to SJD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MEX to SJD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
If you booked your MEX to SJD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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