Tulum

$174+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Tulum, Mexico

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SFO — CUN
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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The best prices from San Francisco to Tulum are usually found in February or January, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Tulum

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Tulum (TU9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$384
(Aeromexico)

One-way from

$174
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$754
From San Francisco to Tulum
One-way flight from San Francisco to Tulum
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Tulum
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Tulum. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/312:34 pmSFO - CUN
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/910:00 amCUN - SFO
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$468
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:30 amSFO - CUN
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/224:20 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop9h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$544
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sat 12/2812:10 amSFO - CUN
1 stop13h 05mDelta
Mon 12/305:10 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop10h 06mDelta
Deal found 12/18$548
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/185:00 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop15h 03mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/205:14 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$559
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/186:40 amSFO - CUN
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Wed 12/258:20 amCUN - SFO
2 stops11h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$603
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1812:10 amSFO - CUN
1 stop13h 05mKLM
Thu 12/265:10 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop10h 18mKLM
Deal found 12/18$615
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2811:47 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop30h 06mFrontier
Tue 12/312:22 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop20h 37mFrontier
Deal found 12/18$617
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/198:55 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop14h 23mLufthansa
Thu 12/267:41 amCUN - SFO
1 stop10h 38mLufthansa
Deal found 12/18$647
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/186:00 amSFO - CUN
1 stop7h 10mAeromexico
Tue 12/243:49 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop10h 11mAeromexico
Deal found 12/17$662
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Thu 12/196:00 amSFO - CUN
1 stop8h 00mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/256:20 pmCUN - SFO
Nonstop6h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$744
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2311:49 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop8h 14mBritish Airways
Mon 12/303:30 pmCUN - SFO
1 stop10h 07mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/18$750
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:35 pmSFO - CUN
1 stop18h 15mVolaris
Mon 12/304:16 amCUN - SFO
1 stop15h 30mVolaris
Deal found 12/18$752

Find flights from San Francisco to Tulum within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 December 19, 2024.

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San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 2/1

8:00 am-4:21 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

Cancun

Fri 2/7

7:00 pm-9:55 am

1 stop17h 55m

$384

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Fri 1/17

2:07 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Cancun

Sat 1/25

10:08 am-12:09 am

1 stop17h 01m

$385

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

6:00 am-12:25 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Cancun

Sun 3/2

11:11 am-11:15 pm

1 stop15h 04m

$386

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Tue 1/14

10:30 am-11:38 pm

2 stops10h 08m

Cancun

Fri 1/17

12:25 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop10h 54m

$389

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Fri 1/10

6:05 am-8:36 pm

2 stops11h 31m

Cancun

Wed 1/15

12:15 pm-12:14 am

2 stops14h 59m

$393

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

9:01 am-5:20 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

Cancun

Mon 1/27

3:07 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop10h 52m

$394

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sun 1/5

12:59 am-4:14 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Cancun

Wed 1/15

8:45 am-7:10 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$399

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

3:15 pm-8:55 am

1 stop15h 40m

Cancun

Sat 5/3

2:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 29m

$530

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Mon 1/13

6:35 am-8:00 pm

2 stops10h 25m

Cancun

Fri 1/17

11:25 am-7:15 pm

2 stops10h 50m

$531

San FranciscoCancún

SFO - CUN

SFOCUN

San Francisco

Sat 2/22

11:02 am-12:02 pm

3 stops22h 00m

$174

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Tulum

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Tulum including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Tulum. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Tulum. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from San Francisco to Tulum in June is currently the most expensive (average of $462). 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 SFO to TU9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 December 19, 2024.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Tulum?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Tulum. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Tulum

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco 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 December 19, 2024.

The most flights from SFO to TU9 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 December 19, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Frontier, American Airlines and Southwest from San Francisco to Tulum have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.5
Good
1,924 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
3,274 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Tulum?

    San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Francisco to Tulum. 15 airlines have flights from San Francisco to Tulum on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Francisco to Tulum should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Tulum per day.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Tulum flight route?

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $177. Frontier flights start at $180 while deals on Aeromexico start at $187 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Tulum?

    Before booking your flight to Tulum from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Alaska Airlines (81%), United Airlines (78%), Hawaiian Airlines( 74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Tulum?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,218 for a flight from San Francisco to Tulum. The cheapest flight overall is $158 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Cancun) is currently priced at $295.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Tulum?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Tulum?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from San Francisco to Tulum in June is currently the most expensive (average of $462). 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 San Francisco to Tulum

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$163Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$172Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
VivaCheapest$250Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$251Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$267Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
AviancaCheapest$298Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$332Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$343Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$343Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$386Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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