$143 Cheap flight deals from San Francisco (SJC) to Cabo San Lucas (SJD)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas

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Airfares from $143 One Way, $321 Round Trip from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas

Prices starting at $321 for return flights and $143 for one-way flights to Cabo San Lucas were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cabo San Lucas economy flight packages

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Cabo San Lucas business class flight packages

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More About Flying To Cabo San Lucas from San Francisco

Route Information for Flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas

Origin Airport IATA Code
SJC
Destination Airport IATA Code
SJD
Distance
1249 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Qantas, United Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
6:24PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
9:32PM UTC

Flying from San Francisco to Los Cabos

San Francisco International Airport Information

The San Francisco International Airport (Highway 101 near the junction of Highway 380) is the primary commercial passenger airport serving San Francisco and the surrounding areas. The airport hosts most international and domestic airlines offering cheap flights from San Francisco. You can also use Orbitz.com to book an alternate flight out of Oakland International Airport (1 Oakland Drive, Oakland) or San Jose International Airport (2065 Airport Boulevard, San Jose).

Parking at San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco International's parking garages are a 10-minute walk or less from the gates, and there is free shuttle service from the long-term lots. Parking costs anywhere from $18 to $38 per day, depending on the option you choose. If you've used Orbitz.com to book your discount flights, you may have saved enough to justify spending the extra money to use the airport's valet parking service.

Ground Transportation Information

A taxi, limousine or shared-ride van to the airport will cost anywhere from $17 to $40. Factor in plenty of extra travel time for the 13-mile ride, as rush-hour traffic can be brutal. You can also use the public BART system or the SamTrans public bus service, both of which will cost you less than $10. Don't forget to use Orbitz.com before you leave to book a rental car in your destination city.

Restaurant Options at the Airport

The San Francisco airport has roughly 50 eateries where you can grab a coffee or have a light meal. Most of the restaurants and cafes are located within the terminals past the security checkpoint, but there are a few restaurants before you reach the security gates. Have a great flight to your final destination, and don't forget to use Orbitz.com the next time you're looking for cheap flights from San Francisco.

Los Cabos
Airports in Los Cabos

With warm weather and dozens of different tourist attractions, Los Cabos is a popular spot for travelers. If you need help finding a low fare or cheap flights to Los Cabos, you can get help from Orbitz.com. The website searches through the top hotels and flights, giving you access to the best prices. Los Cabos International Airport is the largest airport serving the area, and it is one of the largest airports in Mexico. The airport has four terminals, and you will find that most major airlines operate out of the hub, including American Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and Virgin America. It's less than 20 minutes from major attractions and hotels.

Transportation Around Los Cabos

While some people enjoy walking around Los Cabos, the best way to see the city is in a vehicle. Orbitz.com provides deals on rental cars that you can pick up from the airport. Many of the top hotels also provide free shuttles for guests, which you can you to get to the airport at the end of your stay. Taxis are also available, and you should expect to pay between $10 and $20, depending on the distance.

Los Cabos Weather

Los Cabos has a subtropical climate, which means that the area has moderately warm weather throughout the year. Wear sunscreen and lightweight clothing during the warmer months, as temperatures can reach the high 90s. Even during the winter months, the temperatures are still in the 60 to 80 degree range.

Major Attractions in Los Cabos

Beaches like El Estero and La Playita are popular with tourists. Los Cabos also has other attractions and museums, including the Charles Stewart Gallery. Whether you are looking for a vacation with an international flare or you just want to find cheap flights to Los Cabos, you can book all of your travel arrangements through Orbitz.com.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?
You bet there are, which is excellent news if you’re not a massive fan of stopovers. United Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly directly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to SJD.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas?
With the trip from SFO to Los Cabos Airport taking a minimum of 3 hours and 40 minutes, there’s plenty of time to relax and enjoy the ride. Treat yourself to a glass of wine and settle into your seat with an absorbing novel or movie.
What airlines fly from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas most frequently?
Consider booking a ticket with United Airlines (UA), which frequently services this route. This airline operates 39 flights each month between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur (SJD-Los Cabos Intl.). Alternatively, book a seat with Alaska Airlines (AS). You’ll have 26 monthly flights between San Francisco and Cabo San Lucas to take your pick of with this company.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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