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Flight deals from Cancun to San Jose

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cancun Airport to San Jose? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$622. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
San Jose.C$311 per passenger.Departing Fri., Nov. 6.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Cancun on Fri., Nov. 6, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$311, select.
San Jose.C$313 per passenger.Departing Wed., Aug. 19.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Cancun on Wed., Aug. 19, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$313, select.
San Jose.C$316 per passenger.Departing Sun., Sep. 13.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Cancun on Sun., Sep. 13, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$316, select.
San Jose.C$330 per passenger.Departing Thu., Oct. 8.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Thu., Oct. 8, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$330, select.
San Jose.C$333 per passenger.Departing Thu., Dec. 3.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Thu., Dec. 3, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$333, select.
San Jose.C$362 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jan. 28.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Thu., Jan. 28, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$362, select.
San Jose.C$363 per passenger.Departing Thu., May 6.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Thu., May 6, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$363, select.
San Jose.C$373 per passenger.Departing Thu., Feb. 18.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cancun on Thu., Feb. 18, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$373, select.
San Jose.C$487 per passenger.Departing Sat., Apr. 17.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Sat., Apr. 17, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$487, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to San Jose

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to San Jose flights are currently cheapest in November.
Aug.
from C$313
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from C$316
Oct.
from C$330
Nov.
from C$311
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from C$333
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from C$362
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from C$373
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from C$487
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from C$363
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Alternative Cancun to San Jose routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cancun to San Jose? You could fly into the following airports instead.

San Jose International

5km from central San Jose
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San Jose Reid-Hillview

6km from central San Jose
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Oakland Metropolitan Oak

52km from central San Jose
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San Francisco International

53km from central San Jose
from C$286
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Concord

74km from central San Jose
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Carmel Monterey Peninsula

83km from central San Jose
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Sacramento Stockton

85km from central San Jose
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Cancun to San Jose: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$311
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to San Jose: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in San Jose: San Jose International, San Jose Reid-Hillview, Oakland Metropolitan Oak, San Francisco International, Concord, Carmel Monterey Peninsula, and Sacramento Stockton.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to San Jose is C$620. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cancun to San Jose. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$621.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Cancun to San Jose.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to San Jose is usually September.
If you're flying from Cancun Airport, the cheapest airport near San Jose is San Jose International – which is 4.7 km away from the centre of San Jose. We've found flights into this airport from C$620.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to San Jose on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cancun Airport and San Jose. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Jose but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Jose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In August, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. August is typically the warmest month in San Jose, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Jose.

Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to San Jose: what you need to know

  • The timezone in San Jose is UTC-7. The city is 2 hours behind Cancun, where Cancun International Airport is located.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from CUN to San Jose.

  • Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from CUN to San Jose. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

  • If you hold a passport from Mexico, you'll need an embassy visa to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Cancun International Airport to San Jose for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and definitely before you fly.

  • Central Cancun to CUN is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 26 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • In search of a convenient hotel near CUN? If you're boarding an early flight from Cancun International Airport to San Jose, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to San Jose

  • C$311 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Cancun International Airport to San Jose. Return flights start from C$621. These fares can change based on demand.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CUN to San Jose. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Cancun International Airport to San Jose is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to show the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from CUN to San Jose. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cancun International Airport to San Jose.

Airports in San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

Best time to go to San Jose

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cancun International Airport to San Jose. August is the busiest month to visit San Jose. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in San Jose is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Cancun International Airport to San Jose in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from CUN to San Jose in January when temperatures average between 3ºC and 18ºC.

More about San Jose

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in San Jose right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Cancun International Airport to San Jose:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are highlights which should be on any good San Jose itinerary.

Complete your San Jose trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Cancun International Airport to San Jose to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know about car rentals in San Jose, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

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