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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo:

• Earliest: departs at 6:01 am and lands at 8:24 am
• Latest: departs at 9:15 pm and lands at 11:38 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 23m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo takes 2h 23m, covering 731 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo range from $169 to $246, with an average of $200 over the past 12 months. Anything below $169 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $200 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $200 round-trip, compared to $214 via a layover through Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY).

Aeromexico is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Viva has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo flights are:

• Aeromexico: 94% on time
• Viva: 92% on time
• Volaris: 86% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo flights, with 57% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 15%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 14%.

One-way fares from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $100, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport (SJD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $20 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• America Car Rental
• Budget
• MEXRENTACAR
• Advantage

Flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at San José del Cabo Los Cabos (SJD).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 01m.

One-stop flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo most commonly connect through:

• Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 6% on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $194 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $206, a difference of $12.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport and San José del Cabo. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Aeromexico
• Viva
• Volaris

Flying via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 5h 18m via Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL) and 6h 48m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

San José del Cabo is 1 hour behind Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (Mexican Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Old Town Gallery is one of the most viewed places in San José del Cabo on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San José del Cabo flights:

• Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Viva: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Mexico City to San José del Cabo is a domestic flight, so there is no need for a VISA as long as you are a Mexican citizen or a legal resident of Mexico. If you are a US citizen traveling from Mexico City to San Jose del Cabo, you don't need a visa for a stay of less than 180 days in San Jose. Still, you are required to present a passport as a form of identification, which must be up-to-date and valid for the duration of your travel.

For first-class passengers traveling from Mexico City to San José del Cabo on Aeroméxico, the carry-on luggage allowance is typically two pieces. When you fly United First, you can bring up to two standard-sized bags without additional cost. Moreover, your checked bags will be given priority treatment, so that they are handled promptly and are among the first to arrive at the baggage claim area upon your arrival at SJD airport.

Some of the major airlines that operate flights between Mexico City and San José del Cabo include Aeroméxico, Volaris, Interjet, and VivaAerobus. They invest in more fuel-efficient aircraft, adopt sustainable aviation biofuels, implement engine optimization techniques, and promote carbon offset programs.

Airlines operating on this route generally assist passengers with mobility limitations. WestJet provides accommodations for passengers in need of wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility aids. By notifying WestJet at least 48 hours in advance, they can arrange for an onboard wheelchair that is specially designed to fit the aircraft aisle.