San Francisco to Cancun

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How the cheapest fare moved

Oct 25: €261 €261 Oct 21 Oct 25 low €222 · high €261

Departure-day prices · June 2023 San Francisco → Cancun

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Best time to visit Cancun — climate

Jan: ~27°C daytime, 13 rainy days 27° JanFeb: ~28°C daytime, 9 rainy days 28° FebMar: ~29°C daytime, 9 rainy days 29° MarApr: ~29°C daytime, 5 rainy days 29° AprMay: ~31°C daytime, 8 rainy days 31° MayJun: ~31°C daytime, 24 rainy days 31° JunJul: ~32°C daytime, 20 rainy days 32° JulAug: ~32°C daytime, 26 rainy days 32° AugSep: ~32°C daytime, 26 rainy days 32° SepOct: ~30°C daytime, 22 rainy days 30° OctNov: ~28°C daytime, 20 rainy days 28° NovDec: ~28°C daytime, 12 rainy days 28° Dec

Best value: Jan — fares from €147 and ~27°C daytime.

Flights from San Francisco to Cancun start around €147 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €147–261, based on 5 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares San Francisco → Cancun; typically 1 stop (e.g. AM). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Cancun

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Jan 3 – Jan 9 United Airlines · Direct · 5h 13m €367 Book
Dec 1 – Dec 10 American Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 19m €369 Book
Dec 1 – Dec 5 Aeromexico · 1 stop · 7h 06m €377 Book
Jan 18 – Jan 31 Aeromexico · 1 stop · 6h 55m €390 Book
Nov 30 – Dec 9 United Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 13m €390 Book
Nov 30 – Dec 10 United Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 13m €390 Book
Dec 2 – Dec 11 United Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 14m €390 Book
Nov 30 – Dec 7 United Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 13m €409 Book

Weather in Cancun

Mon 🌦️ 29° 23° 💧91%
Tue 🌧️ 29° 23° 💧61%
Wed ☀️ 30° 23° 💧35%
Thu 🌦️ 30° 21° 💧66%
Fri 🌦️ 30° 23° 💧62%
Sat 🌦️ 30° 24° 💧50%
Sun 🌦️ 30° 25° 💧53%

In Jun, Cancun typically sees ~29°C daytime highs and 19 rainy days.

Where to stay in Cancun

3★+ hotels from €72/night (39 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Adhara Hacienda Cancun hotel · Cancun
from €72/night★ 4
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport hotel · Cancun
from €76/night★ 4
Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport hotel · Cancun
from €108/night★ 4

Good to know

Time difference+2h
Time in the air5h 13m

Things to do in Cancun

Top-rated tours and tickets from €98 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Cancun

Cancún is a popular Caribbean tourist destination on the northeast tip of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, in Quintana Roo, which also is called the Mexican Caribbean. In addition to 22 km (14 miles) of beaches, you'll find a wide variety of resorts, spas, golf courses, night clubs, and shopping malls.

Read the full Cancun guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-10-26. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.