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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cancún to San José del Cabo:

• Earliest: departs at 10:30 and lands at 14:16
• Latest: departs at 10:30 and lands at 14:16.

The flight takes about 3h 46m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cancún to San José del Cabo:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Cancún to San José del Cabo takes 3h 46m, covering 1,467 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Cancún to San José del Cabo range from £140 to £237, with an average of £171 over the past 12 months. Anything below £140 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 40% above the £171 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £149 return via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), compared with £208 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £34–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

One-way fares from Cancún to San José del Cabo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £164, which is 50% above the typical average for this route.

San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport (SJD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• America Car Rental
• Budget
• MEXRENTACAR
• Advantage

Flights from Cancún to San José del Cabo usually depart from Cancun (CUN) and arrive at San José del Cabo Los Cabos (SJD).

One-stop flights from Cancún to San José del Cabo most commonly connect through:

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 74% of one-stop connections
• Mexico City Toluca Intl (TLC) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU) – 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Cancún to San José del Cabo. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £157 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £196, a difference of £39.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Volaris operates flights between Cancún and San José del Cabo.

Flying via Mexico City Toluca Intl (TLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 01m, compared to 7h 05m via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) and 7h 44m via Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU).

San José del Cabo is 2 hours behind Cancún (Mexican Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.