San Jose to Cancun

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Departure-day prices · January 2027 San Jose → Cancun

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Return-day prices · January 2027 Cancun → San Jose

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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: Apr — fares from €214 and ~29°C daytime.

Flights from San Jose to Cancun start around €214 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €214–231, based on 3 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares San Jose → Cancun; typically 1 stop (e.g. Y4). · Based on 3 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 11 – Jan 17 Southwest Airlines · 2 stops · 6h 20m €483 Book
Dec 2 – Dec 12 American Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 26m €508 Book
Dec 11 – Dec 18 Southwest Airlines · 1 stop · 5h 45m €589 Book
Jan 6 – Jan 13 American Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 33m €654 Book
Apr 3 – Apr 10 Southwest Airlines · 1 stop · 5h 40m €656 Book
Jan 4 – Jan 10 American Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 21m €695 Book
Nov 6 – Nov 11 Southwest Airlines · 2 stops · 6h 45m €703 Book
Nov 8 – Nov 29 Southwest Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 15m €775 Book

Weather in Cancun

Mon 🌧️ 31° 22° 💧94%
Tue 🌦️ 30° 21° 💧92%
Wed 🌦️ 30° 23° 💧82%
Thu 🌦️ 30° 23° 💧57%
Fri 🌦️ 30° 23° 💧59%
Sat 🌦️ 29° 24° 💧59%
Sun 🌦️ 30° 25° 💧84%

In Jan, Cancun typically sees ~26°C daytime highs and 7 rainy days.

Where to stay in Cancun

3★+ hotels from €61/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport hotel · Cancun
from €61/night★ 4
Adhara Hacienda Cancun hotel · Cancun
from €73/night★ 4
Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport hotel · Cancun
from €110/night★ 4

Good to know

Time difference+3h
Time in the air5h 40m

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 2026-11-03. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.