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$151+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Riviera Maya

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SAN — CUN
Apr 13 — Apr 201
Sun 4/13
Sun 4/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Riviera Maya

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Round-trip from

$309
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$151
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$520
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 8, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/188:48 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops12h 51mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2110:33 amCUN - SAN
2 stops15h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/7$309
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/98:48 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops12h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/138:00 amCUN - SAN
1 stop12h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$370
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/177:39 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop15h 49mFrontier
Thu 4/243:35 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop30h 15mFrontier
Deal found 4/7$407
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/910:30 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop8h 25mAeromexico
Tue 5/138:00 amCUN - SAN
1 stop9h 46mAeromexico
Deal found 4/6$415
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/217:35 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops12h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/247:58 amCUN - SAN
1 stop11h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/7$429
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:15 amSAN - CUN
1 stop11h 47mDelta
Fri 5/98:00 amCUN - SAN
1 stop12h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/7$433
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/88:30 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop11h 30mJetBlue
Sat 6/146:50 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop16h 15mJetBlue
Deal found 4/7$449
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/39:32 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops15h 43mAlaska Airlines
Sat 8/94:25 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops17h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/7$536
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/210:15 pmSAN - CZM
1 stop13h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/63:05 pmCZM - SAN
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/7$573
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/111:50 pmSAN - CZM
2 stops21h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/163:50 pmCZM - SAN
1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/7$580
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/26:30 amSAN - CUN
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Sat 8/25:50 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/7$595
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/133:59 pmSAN - CZM
2 stops22h 16mAeromexico
Sun 8/174:01 pmCZM - SAN
2 stops31h 53mAeromexico
Deal found 4/6$980

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 8, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Riviera Maya

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Sun 5/18

8:48 pm-11:39 am

2 stops12h 51m

Cancun

Wed 5/21

10:33 am-11:56 pm

2 stops15h 23m

$309

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Fri 5/9

8:48 pm-11:39 am

2 stops12h 51m

Cancun

Tue 5/13

8:00 am-6:02 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$370

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Thu 4/17

7:39 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop15h 49m

Cancun

Thu 4/24

3:35 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop30h 15m

$407

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Fri 5/9

10:30 pm-8:55 am

1 stop8h 25m

Cancun

Tue 5/13

8:00 am-3:46 pm

1 stop9h 46m

$415

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Mon 4/21

7:35 pm-10:04 am

2 stops12h 29m

Cancun

Thu 4/24

7:58 am-5:51 pm

1 stop11h 53m

$429

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Fri 5/2

6:15 am-8:02 pm

1 stop11h 47m

Cancun

Fri 5/9

8:00 am-6:02 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$433

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Sun 6/8

8:30 pm-10:00 am

1 stop11h 30m

Cancun

Sat 6/14

6:50 pm-9:05 am

1 stop16h 15m

$449

San DiegoCozumel

SAN - CZM

SANCZM

San Diego

Wed 5/7

10:25 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Cozumel

Wed 5/14

2:00 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$577

San DiegoCozumel

SAN - CZM

SANCZM

San Diego

Mon 6/2

4:10 pm-12:19 pm

2 stops19h 09m

Cozumel

Mon 6/9

1:21 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$587

San DiegoCancún

SAN - CUN

SANCUN

San Diego

Sun 5/18

9:07 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops16h 08m

Cancun

Wed 5/21

4:25 pm-11:21 am

3 stops20h 56m

$721

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya (average of $360). Flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to ETW?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Riviera Maya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 8, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya as you normally would.

Rainfall in Riviera Maya by month

Plan your trip to Riviera Maya by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riviera Maya ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Riviera Maya when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Riviera Maya by month

Plan your trip to Riviera Maya by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riviera Maya, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riviera Maya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riviera Maya. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riviera Maya. Reviews last updated April 8, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and Aeromexico from San Diego to Riviera Maya. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,846 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,846 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,846 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,846 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,699 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,846 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,629 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,846 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,923 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,846 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

    Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Riviera Maya one-way?

    $164 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Delta, with prices starting from $198 and $200, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Riviera Maya flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Riviera Maya by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Riviera Maya (average of $360). Flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from San Diego to Riviera Maya

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Riviera Maya. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$211Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$279Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$317Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$343Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$365Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$380Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$412Average$647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$532Average$711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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