Cheap flights from Cancun to San Jose

One-way fares from $155 · CUN → SJO · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$155

Volaris · Thu, Dec 3

Cheapest month
December

from $155

Direct flights
Yes

Volaris

Flight time
2h 10m

1,280 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Cancun to San Jose

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $175
  2. December 2026 Cheapest $155
  3. January 2027 $171
  4. February 2027 $163
  5. April 2027 $156

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Volaris
Depart11:20 Thu, Dec 3CUN → SJO 2h 10m · Direct
$155one way, per person
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Volaris
Depart11:20 Tue, Dec 8CUN → SJO 2h 10m · Direct
$157one way, per person
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Volaris
Depart11:20 Wed, Dec 9CUN → SJO 2h 10m · Direct
$157one way, per person
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Volaris
Depart11:20 Mon, Dec 14CUN → SJO 2h 10m · Direct
$178one way, per person
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Volaris
Depart11:20 Mon, Dec 21CUN → SJO 2h 10m · Direct
$202one way, per person
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Volaris
Depart11:20 Sat, Dec 19CUN → SJO 2h 10m · Direct
$211one way, per person
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About flights from Cancun to San Jose

Cancun (CUN) and San Jose (SJO) are about 1,280 km apart. Direct flights take around 2h 10m, and recent direct fares were with Volaris. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $155, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cancun to San Jose?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $155 with Volaris, departing Thursday, December 3, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $155 to $175.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to San Jose?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $155 one way.

Are there direct flights from Cancun to San Jose?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Volaris.

How long is the flight from Cancun to San Jose?

A direct flight takes about 2h 10m. Cancun and San Jose are around 1,280 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Cancun to San Jose?

Recent fares on this route were with Volaris and Aeromexico.

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