Flights from San Diego to Mexico in winter

Winter is Mexico's season: dry, warm and sunny on both coasts from December to April. January and early February are the sweet spot after the holidays, Cancún and Los Cabos have the most nonstop seats, and Mexico City runs cool and clear.

Nonstop from San Diego: San Jose Cabo (2h 15m) and Puerto Vallarta (2h 50m). One stop via Miami: Cancun; via Houston: Mexico City; via Phoenix: Mazatlan. No nonstop seen to Guadalajara, Cozumel, Oaxaca and TULUM on the dates searched recently.

Axel's pick: Puerto Vallarta, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $399.

Where to fly from San Diego to Mexico in winter: saved round trips within December, January and February to Cancun, San Jose Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico City, Guadalajara and Cozumel and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for 4–10 nights, entirely within Dec, Jan, Feb.

Cheapest right now: Puerto Vallarta $399 · San Jose Cabo $441 · Mazatlan $465

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Where to go from San Diego

Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Cancun (CUN)Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearby1 stop via Miami$554 (airline $583)Jan 2–9, 2027Check prices
Los Cabos (SJD)Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of CortezNonstop · 2h 15m$441 (airline $465)Jan 15–22, 2027Check prices
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas BayNonstop · 2h 50m$399 (airline $420)Feb 8–15, 2027Check prices
Mexico City (MEX)Mexico City's museums, food and the Zócalo1 stop via Houston$861 (airline $910)Jan 2–9, 2027Check prices
Guadalajara (GDL)Guadalajara, home of mariachi and tequila countryNo nonstop seen$586 (airline $617)Dec 3–7, 2026Check prices
Cozumel (CZM)Cozumel's reefs, among the best diving in the CaribbeanNo nonstop seen$693 (airline $731)Jan 12–19, 2027Check prices
Oaxaca (OAX)Oaxaca's food, markets and Monte AlbánNo nonstop seen$609 (airline $643)Jan 12–19, 2027Check prices
Mazatlan (MZT)Mazatlán's malecón, old town and Pacific beaches1 stop via Phoenix$465 (airline $492)Dec 8–15, 2026Check prices
TULUM (TQO)Tulum's beach clubs, cenotes and clifftop ruinsNo nonstop seen$883 (airline $934)Jan 12–19, 2027Check prices

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