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$181 Cheap Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to San José del Cabo (SJD)

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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo (MKE-SJD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $181 for one-way flights and $405 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$405 Roundtrip, just found
$405
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Fri, Dec 11, priced at $405 just found
Aeromexico
Tue, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 18
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$405 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Feb 9 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Thu, Feb 18, priced at $405 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 18
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$405 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 9 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Thu, Feb 18, priced at $405 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 18
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$408 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$408
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 9 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Thu, Feb 18, priced at $408 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 13
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$409 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$409
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at $409 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$410 Roundtrip, just found
$410
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Fri, Dec 11, priced at $410 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 2
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$413 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $413 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$414 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$414
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $414 found 8 hours ago
United
Sat, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 20
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$451 Roundtrip, just found
$451
Roundtrip
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Select United flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Wed, Jan 20, priced at $451 just found
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 8
MKE
Milwaukee
SJD
San José del Cabo
$455 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$455
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $455 found 6 hours ago

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 $738
SJD
Los Cabos Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $738

What you need to know for your flight from General Mitchell Intl. to Los Cabos Intl.

Milwaukee (MKE) to San Jose del Cabo (SJD) at a glance

Travel to San Jose del Cabo (SJD) from Milwaukee (MKE) with a range of airlines offering this exciting international long-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service airlines or budget options, you can compare various itineraries to find one that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you discover the well-known sights and vibrant neighborhoods of San Jose del Cabo. Get all the essential information for flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 6 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,800 miles (2,900 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $195–$525, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

According to recent traveler bookings, the most popular airlines for flights from Milwaukee to San Jose del Cabo are typically selected for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layover points include Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with approximately a 1 hour 45 minute layover, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) featuring about a 1 hour layover, and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) offering a roughly 45 minute layover. This gives you the freedom to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to discover the best itinerary for your trip.

  • American Airlines: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $195 and $565. It represents around 51% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 6 hours and a total travel time of about 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Known as a full-service airline, United offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $205 to $525. It accounts for roughly 19% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 6 hours and a complete journey lasting approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: As a full-service carrier, Delta provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually costing between $210 and $490. It captures about 18% of departures along this route, featuring an in-flight time of 6 hours and a total journey time of around 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Southwest Airlines: This low-cost airline offers one-stop service, with one-way fares typically between $240 and $510. It comprises approximately 8% of the route's departures, and passengers can expect an in-flight time of 6 hours, with the overall travel duration being around 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Aeromexico: A full-service airline, Aeromexico provides one-stop options, with one-way fares generally ranging from $195 to $425. It makes up about 5% of the departures on this route, offering a flight time of 6 hours and a total journey time of roughly 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.

Best time to fly from Milwaukee (MKE) to San Jose del Cabo (SJD)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Milwaukee to San Jose del Cabo are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in San Jose del Cabo reach up to 71.6°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 83.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $251). Flight availability peaks in March, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $251, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: July and January typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $262 to $276.
  • Most flight options: March has the highest number of flights from Milwaukee to San Jose del Cabo, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January68.4°F (20.2°C)High9$276
February68.9°F (20.5°C)High10$313
March71.6°F (22.0°C)High11$410
April74.7°F (23.7°C)Average8$283
May78.8°F (26.0°C)Average8$299
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Average8$291
July85.3°F (29.6°C)Low9$262
August85.3°F (29.6°C)Average8$283
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Low7$251
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Low7$322
November75.6°F (24.2°C)Average8$283
December70.0°F (21.1°C)Average9$441

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Milwaukee (MKE) to San Jose del Cabo (SJD)

  • Milwaukee to La Paz (MKE-LAP): Located about 75 miles from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) serves as a key gateway to La Paz.

How to find the best prices for flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to San Jose del Cabo (SJD)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Milwaukee to San Jose del Cabo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures in the morning (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) are not only more affordable but also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday often results in lower prices, while Saturday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find San Jose del Cabo hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Los Cabos International Airport from General Mitchell International Airport

San Jose del Cabo welcomes travelers from Milwaukee with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach San Jose del Cabo efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in San Jose del Cabo, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Los Cabos International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Los Cabos International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Los Cabos International Airport, Los Cabos Seaport, a seaport, is located about 1.9 miles away by car, making it easily accessible for travelers heading to the waterfront.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $181 and cheap return flights from $405 Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $215 and $1313, and roundtrip flights usually range from $525 to $1980. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MKE to SJD is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
Enter MKE to SJD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from General Mitchell Intl. (MKE) to Los Cabos Intl. (SJD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $421 with a layover in Denver Intl. (DEN). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in February, perfect for those looking to enjoy a sunny getaway early in the day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 54% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it lets you enjoy a full day in San José del Cabo upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
Flying from MKE to SJD with a connection usually takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,850 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MKE to SJD route with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose del Cabo from General Mitchell Intl. (MKE)?
From General Mitchell Intl. (MKE), you can fly into Los Cabos Intl. (SJD) to reach San Jose del Cabo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching San Jose del Cabo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) Cabo San Lucas Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.)?
If you booked your Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Destination airport
Los Cabos Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Funjet Vacations, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$404
Distance
1849 mi

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Milwaukee to San José del Cabo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to San José del Cabo are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Milwaukee to San José del Cabo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to San José del Cabo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $181 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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.

 

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