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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Cancún
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?
If you don’t want to visit Cancún in February, then you should wait until January to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $417.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cancún?
The cheapest day to depart from California to Cancún is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $449. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $569. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cancún.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cancún?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cancún is in the afternoon. Flights from California to Cancún during this time can be as low as $270. Flights to Cancún are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $523. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest California to Cancun flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from California when booking 53 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $492 when searching 53 days out. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $437.
What cabin class options are available on California to Cancun flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Cancun flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Cancun?
Viva, Volaris, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from California to Cancun
What airlines fly to Cancún?
United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cancún. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Cancún on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from California to Cancún on average per day?
The number of flights available between California and Cancún is 13 per day as of January 2025. The most frequent departure time is 10:00AM, with 78% of daily flights leaving at noon.
How many flights depart from California to Cancún on average per week?
As of January 2025, 95 flights take off from California and land in Cancún each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Cancun Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Cancun Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Cancun Airport?
There are 15 operators available for flights from California to Cancun Airport as of January 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Cancun Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Cancun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cancun Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Cancún?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to Cancún is Boeing 737-900, representing 42.20% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 25.04%, Boeing 737 at 18.10%, and Airbus A321neo at 8.04%.
Best airlines flying from California to Cancún
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from California to Cancún with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $90 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 3,431 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $160 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 9,672 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $171 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,849 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $195 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,198 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $238 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.9 832 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $238 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,090 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $246 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $259 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,508 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $276 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.9 2,569 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $276 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 1,248 reviews |
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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Cancún from California.
Can I find flights from California to Cancún with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from California to Cancún with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights from California to Cancún?
momondo helps you find the best flight between California and Cancún by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
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