Cheap flights from San Jose, Costa Rica to Cancun from $262 SJO → CUN

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $239 to $314.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 9-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 6 Apr 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

11 fares on 3 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $273.

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $117 to $196.

At $262, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 6 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

5 fares on 5 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $172.

Return

Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 18% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

One-way

The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

How much is a return flight from San Jose to Cancun?

The cheapest return found recently is $273 with Volaris, 6 Apr 2027 to 15 Apr 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $276 to $348.

How much is a one-way flight from San Jose to Cancun?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $262 with Volaris, 6 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $172 with Volaris, 25 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $200 to $262.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Cancun?

April 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $273, 6 Apr 2027 to 15 Apr 2027, found 3 days ago. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $172, 25 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Cancun?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 18% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares were cheapest 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from San Jose to Cancun?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $273 with Volaris, 6 Apr 2027 to 15 Apr 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $262 with Volaris, 6 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.

How long is the flight from San Jose to Cancun?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Volaris on 6 Jan 2027, takes 2 h 18 min from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Cancun International Airport (CUN).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from San Jose to Cancun?

Between 27 Nov and 6 Apr 2027, Volaris has the cheapest return on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Copa Airlines on 1. Between 28 Nov and 25 Jan 2027, Volaris has the cheapest one-way on 4 of the 5 departure dates we hold, and Volaris Costa Rica on 1.