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$164+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Tulum, Mexico

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SFO — CUN
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Wed 4/9
Wed 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Tulum

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$389
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$169
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$642
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Tulum
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Tulum. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Sat 4/1911:35 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop9h 50mJetBlue
Wed 4/2312:45 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop12h 57mJetBlue
Deal found 4/3$389
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1812:11 amSFO - CUN
1 stop10h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/239:12 amCUN - SFO
1 stop27h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$392
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Sun 5/411:50 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop11h 26mFrontier
Sat 5/109:25 amCUN - SFO
1 stop14h 57mFrontier
Deal found 4/3$404
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Mon 7/288:00 amSFO - CUN
2 stops29h 15mAlaska Airlines
Thu 7/314:25 pmCUN - SFO
2 stops21h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/4$472
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/46:00 amSFO - CUN
1 stop7h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 11/107:25 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop18h 32mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/4$533

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas to Tulum 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 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Tulum that are best for you.

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San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 4/19

11:35 pm-11:25 am

1 stop9h 50m

Cancun

Wed 4/23

12:45 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop12h 57m

$389

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 5/18

12:11 am-1:08 pm

1 stop10h 57m

Cancun

Fri 5/23

9:12 am-10:28 am

1 stop27h 16m

$392

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

11:50 pm-1:16 pm

1 stop11h 26m

Cancun

Sat 5/10

9:25 am-10:22 pm

1 stop14h 57m

$404

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Mon 7/28

8:00 am-3:15 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Cancun

Thu 7/31

4:25 pm-12:24 pm

2 stops21h 59m

$472

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Wed 7/9

11:19 am-12:50 am

2 stops11h 31m

$164

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

11:49 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$191

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 8/2

8:00 am-3:15 pm

2 stops29h 15m

$224

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Wed 6/4

2:45 pm-12:13 pm

3 stops19h 28m

$240

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

6:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$247

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Thu 4/10

8:50 am-4:12 pm

Nonstop5h 22m

$270

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Tulum

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Tulum

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salinas to Tulum?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to Tulum. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Salinas to Tulum may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Tulum?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from Salinas to Tulum 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 S9N to TU9?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to Tulum. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 4, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to Tulum as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salinas to Tulum?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Tulum. Price data was last updated on September 22, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to Tulum flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Tulum

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas to Tulum. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 4, 2025.

The most flights from S9N to TU9 are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Tulum by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tulum 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 Tulum when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Tulum by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tulum, 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 Tulum

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tulum. 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 Tulum. Reviews last updated April 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salinas to Tulum, such as Japan Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,900 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,839 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,349 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,618 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,441 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Salinas to Tulum flight route?

    This flight path from Salinas to Tulum was viewed by 21 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salinas to Tulum one-way?

    $191 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sun Country Air and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $213 and $220, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salinas to Tulum?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Salinas to Tulum consider choosing Hawaiian Airlines (82%), American Airlines (81%) or Alaska Airlines (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Tulum?

    The cheapest flight price from Salinas to Tulum is $269. On average you can expect to pay $829. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Cancun), can usually be booked for $340.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Tulum that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salinas to Tulum flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to Tulum?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Salinas to Tulum.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to Tulum?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to Tulum 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 Salinas to Tulum?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from Salinas to Tulum 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 10 airlines flying from Salinas to Tulum

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Salinas to Tulum. 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 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$156Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$194Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
VivaCheapest$211Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$266Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$269Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
VolarisCheapest$313Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$328Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$333Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$335Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$353Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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