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Flights Cancun — San Francisco

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San Francisco
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Cheap flights Cancun — San Francisco

Below you can see the best deals on flights Cancun — San Francisco for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 30 July, from AED 783.

Top 10 cheap flights Cancun — San Francisco

Direct flights Cancun — San Francisco

Direct flight options for Cancun — San Francisco with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by United Airlines — travel time is 5 h 48 min.

Top 10 direct flights Cancun — San Francisco

About the Cancun — San Francisco flight

Flight schedule Cancun — San Francisco

The table shows direct flights Cancun → San Francisco on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 48 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Departures from Cancun International Airport airports, arrivals at San Francisco International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Cancun — San Francisco

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cancun — San Francisco by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 667 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 865 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Cancun → San Francisco, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,006lowMayAED 1,509mediumSepAED 1,174medium
FebAED 1,006lowJunAED 1,593highOctAED 964low
MarAED 1,425mediumJulAED 1,802highNovAED 922low
AprAED 1,509mediumAugAED 1,719highDecAED 1,090medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

San Francisco's climate is known for its mildness: the warmest month is September, with an average high of 24.4°C. The coolest and wettest weather occurs in December, when temperatures drop to 7.2°C and rainfall reaches its peak.

In terms of flight costs, the most budget-friendly months are October and November, with tickets starting AED 657. Peak prices are seen in June, with minimum fares starting AED 1,375.

September is the best time for a trip, offering the perfect balance of comfortable warmth and moderate ticket prices starting AED 707. Despite flight availability, winter months can be less convenient due to frequent rain.

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How to get the best deal on a Cancun — San Francisco ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page to find the dates when the flight is cheapest.
  • Try to book your tickets 6–8 weeks before your trip, as seats on UA and AS flights to the US fill up quickly closer to the departure date.
  • Mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday) are usually cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays.
  • Keep baggage policies in mind: basic fares on this route often include only carry-on luggage, and airport fees can exceed AED 186.

Airlines

Three airlines operate on the Cancun — San Francisco route, with United Airlines and Alaska Airlines being the primary carriers. Approximately 18 flights are operated weekly, offering both direct flights and connecting options. Detailed information on departure days and travel times for each carrier can be found in the interactive list below.

  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight CUN → SFO13x/week
      Duration
      5h 49m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight CUN → SFO3x/week
  • Hawaiian Airlines
    Hawaiian AirlinesHA
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7511M pax/year
    • Direct flight CUN → SFO2x/week

Cities and airports on the Cancun — San Francisco route

Flights Cancun — San Francisco depart from Cancun International Airport and arrive at San Francisco International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Cancun — San Francisco flight

How long is the flight from Cancun to San Francisco?

With a direct flight, the 3,877 km distance is covered in about 4 hours 40 minutes. Total travel time with connections depends on the layover time at hub airports.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular service is provided by United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. There are about 18 flights per week.

How much is the cheapest flight?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. To find the best deal, we recommend checking the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Flights arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is the main hub for flights from Mexico to Northern California.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

The lowest fares are usually available when booking 1.5–2 months before your planned departure date.

Where else you can fly from Cancun

Where else you can fly from San Francisco

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