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SBA → CUN1 adulteconomy

6 flight options · 2 airlines

Round-trip flights

Fri, Nov 27 – Fri, Dec 4

Southwest Airlines
5:30 amSBA
8h 30m
LAS · 3h 10m
5:00 pmCUN
Southwest Airlines
2:30 pmCUN
9h 50m
DEN · 2h 45m
9:20 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 27 – Fri, Dec 4

United Airlines
6:00 amSBA
8h 8m
SFO · 1h 26m
5:08 pmCUN
United Airlines
3:07 pmCUN
9h 52m
LAX · 3h 31m
9:59 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

Southwest Airlines
5:30 amSBA
8h 30m
LAS · 3h 10m
5:00 pmCUN
Southwest Airlines
2:30 pmCUN
9h 50m
DEN · 2h 45m
9:20 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

United Airlines
6:00 amSBA
8h 8m
SFO · 1h 26m
5:08 pmCUN
United Airlines
3:07 pmCUN
9h 52m
LAX · 3h 31m
9:59 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-way flights

Fri, Nov 20 · One way

Southwest Airlines
5:30 amSBA
8h 30m
LAS · 3h 10m
5:00 pmCUN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 · One way

United Airlines
6:00 amSBA
8h 8m
SFO · 1h 26m
5:08 pmCUN

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Nov 20, 2026 → Nov 23, 2026Nov 27, 2026 → Dec 4, 2026Nov 20, 2026 · One way
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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-20 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN3809 + WN169$275.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-11-20 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA2340 + UA1679$315.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04Southwest AirlinesWN3809 + WN169 / WN1018 + WN3107$594.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04United AirlinesUA2340 + UA1679 / UA1275 + UA1967$682.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23Southwest AirlinesWN3809 + WN169 / WN1018 + WN3107$594.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23United AirlinesUA2340 + UA1679 / UA1275 + UA1967$682.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z

2026-11-20 · one way · $275.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3809 / WN169: SBA 2026-11-20 05:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:00:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 510 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3809: SBA 2026-11-20 05:30:00 → LAS 2026-11-20 06:40:00; layover at LAS: 190 minutes.
    • WN169: LAS 2026-11-20 09:50:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:00:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $315.00

  • United Airlines UA2340 / UA1679: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:08:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 488 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2340: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → SFO 2026-11-20 07:19:00; layover at SFO: 86 minutes.
    • UA1679: SFO 2026-11-20 08:45:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:08:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $594.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3809 / WN169: SBA 2026-11-27 05:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 17:00:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 510 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3809: SBA 2026-11-27 05:30:00 → LAS 2026-11-27 06:40:00; layover at LAS: 190 minutes.
    • WN169: LAS 2026-11-27 09:50:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 17:00:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1018 / WN3107: CUN 2026-12-04 14:30:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 21:20:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 590 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1018: CUN 2026-12-04 14:30:00 → DEN 2026-12-04 16:50:00; layover at DEN: 165 minutes.
    • WN3107: DEN 2026-12-04 19:35:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 21:20:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $682.00

  • United Airlines UA2340 / UA1679: SBA 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 17:08:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 488 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2340: SBA 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → SFO 2026-11-27 07:19:00; layover at SFO: 86 minutes.
    • UA1679: SFO 2026-11-27 08:45:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 17:08:00.
  • United Airlines UA1275 / UA1967: CUN 2026-12-04 15:07:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 21:59:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 592 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1275: CUN 2026-12-04 15:07:00 → LAX 2026-12-04 17:34:00; layover at LAX: 211 minutes.
    • UA1967: LAX 2026-12-04 21:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 21:59:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $594.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3809 / WN169: SBA 2026-11-20 05:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:00:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 510 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3809: SBA 2026-11-20 05:30:00 → LAS 2026-11-20 06:40:00; layover at LAS: 190 minutes.
    • WN169: LAS 2026-11-20 09:50:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:00:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1018 / WN3107: CUN 2026-11-23 14:30:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 21:20:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 590 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1018: CUN 2026-11-23 14:30:00 → DEN 2026-11-23 16:50:00; layover at DEN: 165 minutes.
    • WN3107: DEN 2026-11-23 19:35:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 21:20:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $682.00

  • United Airlines UA2340 / UA1679: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:08:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 488 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2340: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → SFO 2026-11-20 07:19:00; layover at SFO: 86 minutes.
    • UA1679: SFO 2026-11-20 08:45:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:08:00.
  • United Airlines UA1275 / UA1967: CUN 2026-11-23 15:07:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 21:59:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 592 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1275: CUN 2026-11-23 15:07:00 → LAX 2026-11-23 17:34:00; layover at LAX: 211 minutes.
    • UA1967: LAX 2026-11-23 21:05:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 21:59:00.

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