$51 Cheap Flights from San José del Cabo (SJD) to Mexico City (MEX)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 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
Viva Aerobus
Viva Aerobus
Volaris
Viva Aerobus
Viva Aerobus
Aeromexico
Euroairlines
Flights from San José del Cabo (SJD) to Santa Lucía (NLU)
Origin airport
Los Cabos Intl.
Destination airport
Felipe Ángeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva Aerobus, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$91
Distance
726 mi

San José del Cabo to Mexico City Flights

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

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 San José del Cabo to Mexico City are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José del Cabo to Mexico City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José del Cabo to Mexico City: 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 San José del Cabo to Mexico City

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 San José del Cabo to Mexico City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 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 San José del Cabo to Mexico City 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 San José del Cabo to Mexico City 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 Los Cabos Airport to MEX?
With Aeromexico, a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours and 4 minutes. Book the 5:01AM flight from Los Cabos Airport and land at Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) at 8:05AM. Grab an epic deal on this and many other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Cabos Airport to Mexico Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you could find a last-minute deal on a SJD to Mexico Airport flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Mexico City from Cabo San Lucas?
With Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), Toluca Intl. Airport (TLC) and Hermanos Serdan Intl. Airport (PBC) to choose from, connecting from Cabo San Lucas to Mexico City is a cinch. The city’s busiest terminal, Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), is around 3 mi east of the downtown area. Besides the price of tickets, consider factors like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Mexico City vacation off to an exciting start by visiting Zócalo and Angel of Independence Monument.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) to Mexico Airport?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is when you’ll find lots of VivaAerobus flights going from Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). Our suggestion? Take off early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Los Cabos Airport to Mexico Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, browse the ticket rules in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for further details and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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