Cheap flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $385
American 1 stop 14 hr Sat, May 30 — Mon, Jun 1
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is currently $385
Cheapest one-way flight $159
Alaska Nonstop 3 hr Sun, May 31
The cheapest one-way flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is currently $159
Cheapest nonstop flights $436
Alaska Nonstop 3 hr Fri, Jul 10 — Sun, Jul 12
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is currently $436
Last-minute weekend getaway $548
Alaska Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from San Diego to San José del Cabo is currently $548
Cheapest business class flights $926
Alaska Nonstop 3 hr Fri, Jul 24 — Sun, Jul 26
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is currently $926
Fastest flight 2 hr 15 min The fastest nonstop flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo takes 2 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to San José del Cabo is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.
July
Cheapest
Typical prices: $295–460
May
Most expensive
Typical prices: $380–560

Popular airlines from San Diego to San José del Cabo

  • Alaska
    Nonstop
    from $396
    Typical price: $305–560
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    SAN - SJD Every day
    68 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - SJD Every day
  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $486
    Typical price: $380–680
    3 weekly nonstop flights
    SAN - SJD Every Mon, Thu, Fri
    385 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - SJD Every day
  • American
    from $421
    Typical price: $330–600
    157 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - SJD Every day
  • United
    from $493
    Typical price: $310–590
    121 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - SJD Every day
  • Delta
    from $443
    Typical price: $330–920
    63 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - SJD Every day
  • WestJet
    Typical price: $880–2,100
    8 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - SJD Every day

Popular airports near San Diego

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN)
    San Diego United States 10 min 2 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 37 min 16 mi
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 2 hr 2 min 111 mi
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
    Santa Ana United States 1 hr 21 min 78 mi

Popular airports near San José del Cabo

  • Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
    San José del Cabo Mexico 21 min 2 mi
  • La Paz International Airport (LAP)
    La Paz Mexico 2 hr 23 min 76 mi
  • Cabo San Lucas Internacional (CSW)
    Cabo San Lucas Mexico 55 min 21 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to San José del Cabo

The cheapest flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from $295 to $460.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo recently found on Google Flights was with American from $385. The cheapest one-way flight was with Alaska from $159.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $396, flying from May 29 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $486, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 3.
  • The cheapest American flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $421, flying from Jun 20 to Jun 22.
  • The cheapest United flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $493, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 19.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $443, flying from Jul 25 to Jul 26.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo starts at $385 from Sat, May 30 to Mon, Jun 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $159 and departs on Sun, May 31.
2 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from San Diego to San José del Cabo.
San José del Cabo is warm and dry year-round, with hot summers (Jun–Sep) and a late-summer hurricane season (Aug–Sep). Major annual events include the Fiesta de San José (Mar), celebrating the city’s patron saint, and Easter (Mar/Apr).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from San Diego to San José del Cabo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from San Diego to San José del Cabo.

In terms of nonstop flights, Alaska is the most popular. Alaska offers 14 nonstop flights and 68 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 3 nonstop flights and 385 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) .

Other popular airlines flying from San Diego to San José del Cabo are:
  • American offers 157 connecting flights per week. American flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) .
  • United offers 121 connecting flights per week. United flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) .
  • Delta offers 63 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) .
  • WestJet offers 8 connecting flights per week. WestJet flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between San Diego and San José del Cabo.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo recently found on Google Flights was with American from $385. The cheapest one-way flight was with Alaska from $159.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $396, flying from May 29 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $486, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 3.
  • The cheapest American flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $421, flying from Jun 20 to Jun 22.
  • The cheapest United flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $493, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 19.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from San Diego to San José del Cabo is $443, flying from Jul 25 to Jul 26.
Alaska and Southwest fly direct from San Diego to San José del Cabo.
  • There are 14 Alaska direct flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 3 Southwest direct flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday and Friday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Diego and San José del Cabo at price $548 is offered by Alaska from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
Alaska and Southwest fly direct from San Diego to San José del Cabo.
  • There are 14 Alaska direct flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 3 Southwest direct flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday and Friday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between San Diego and San José del Cabo start at $436 from Fri, Jul 10 to Sun, Jul 12 with Alaska.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from San Diego to San José del Cabo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between San Diego and San José del Cabo start at $926 from Fri, Jul 24 to Sun, Jul 26 with Alaska.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between San Diego and San José del Cabo start at $385 from Sat, May 30 to Mon, Jun 1.
To book business class trips from San Diego to San José del Cabo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between San Diego and San José del Cabo starts at $548 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Alaska.
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Diego and San José del Cabo at price $548 is offered by Alaska from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from San Diego to San José del Cabo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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