$45 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 $45 for one-way flights and $92 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Viva Aerobus
Viva Aerobus
Viva Aerobus
Volaris
Viva Aerobus
Viva Aerobus
Volaris
Viva Aerobus
Volaris
Aeromexico
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 Aerobus, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$91
Distance
726 mi

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 October. 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 $45 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 long does it take to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to SJD?
Aeromexico has a direct flight heading off from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) at 10:10AM and coming in to land at Los Cabos Airport at 11:38AM — a total flying time of 2 hours and 28 minutes. Secure the seat that’s perfect for you, pack something to keep you busy and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Mexico Airport to SJD at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you strike it lucky and find an awesome deal. However, airfares usually don’t drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken. If you don’t want to hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Cabo San Lucas from Mexico City?
Mexico City to Cabo San Lucas flights land at Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD). The terminal is about 25 mi northeast of downtown Cabo San Lucas. Grab an incredible fare with Expedia and then brace yourself for an adventure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mexico Airport to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
Between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM is when you’ll find many VivaAerobus flights making their way from MEX to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD). Our recommendation? Book a journey that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
Easily make changes to your Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Los Cabos Airport flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, read the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and if change fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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