Flying to San Jose Del Cabo on a budget
San Jose Del Cabo is a mid-sized city served by 1 airport in Mexico. Across the city's airports, around 18 airlines operate roughly 51 documented route pairings, connecting San Jose Del Cabo to approximately 22 direct destinations worldwide. For budget travellers, having multiple airports in one city is usually good news. Secondary airports tend to host the lowest-cost carriers and the cheapest fares, but the trade-off is a slower (and sometimes pricier) ground transfer to the city centre.
The cheapest combination of base fare plus ground transport almost never lives at the same airport. As a rule of thumb, fly into the most-served airport when you have luggage, late arrival times, or a fixed work meeting. Fly into the cheapest secondary airport when you are travelling light, have flexible plans, and are arriving mid-day with the buses still running. We break down the airports below in order of route volume, so you can quickly see which carriers and destinations each one specialises in.
Airports serving San Jose Del Cabo
Tips for landing in San Jose Del Cabo cheap
- Compare airports before booking. The headline-cheapest fare into the secondary airport is sometimes wiped out by a EUR 20+ ground transfer to the city centre.
- Check the last public-transport time. Late arrivals can force a pricey taxi if you miss the bus or train; verify against the inbound landing time, not the scheduled.
- Pre-book ground transport for arrival. A pre-paid bus ticket bought online is usually the cheapest predictable option; airport-counter taxi rates can run two to three times the metered fare.
- If you have multiple airports, fly in and out of different ones. Use Google Flights' multi-city search to capture the cheapest combination of one-ways across two airports.
- Watch for currency exchange traps. The airport bureaux are the worst place to change money; withdraw from a major-bank ATM in arrivals instead.
Top destinations from San Jose Del Cabo
| Code | City | Country |
|---|---|---|
| LAX | Los Angeles | United States |
| ATL | Atlanta | United States |
| ORD | Chicago | United States |
| SFO | San Francisco | United States |
| GDL | Guadalajara | Mexico |
| MEX | Mexico City | Mexico |
| DFW | Dallas-Fort Worth | United States |
| DEN | Denver | United States |
| CLT | Charlotte | United States |
| PHX | Phoenix | United States |
| YYC | Calgary | Canada |
| SJC | San Jose | United States |
| SLC | Salt Lake City | United States |
| SAN | San Diego | United States |
| MTY | Monterrey | Mexico |
| TLC | Toluca | Mexico |
| SNA | Santa Ana | United States |
| EWR | Newark | United States |
| IAH | Houston | United States |
| CUL | Culiacan | Mexico |
Airlines flying from San Jose Del Cabo
American Airlines (AA)
United States
United Airlines (UA)
United States
Delta Air Lines (DL)
United States
US Airways (US)
United States
Air France (AF)
France
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL)
Netherlands
AirTran Airways (FL)
United States
Air Canada (AC)
Canada
Alaska Airlines (AS)
ALASKA · Budget
AeroMéxico (AM)
Mexico
WestJet (WS)
Canada
Virgin Australia (VA)
Australia · Budget
Spirit Airlines (NK)
United States · Budget
Frontier Airlines (F9)
United States · Budget
Volaris (Y4)
Mexico · Budget
Interjet (ABC Aerolineas) (4O)
Mexico
Pacific Express (VB)
United States · Budget
Virgin America (VX)
United States