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Cabo San Lucas is well-connected from the West Coast — LAX, PHX, SAN, SFO — plus growing East Coast service, on Spirit, Frontier, Southwest, American, Delta, and United. Flight times run roughly 2 to 4.5 hours depending on your gateway.
Winter (December–April) is dry season and the busiest, priciest stretch. Hurricane season (June–November, peak risk August–October) is cheaper with storm risk; late spring and fall shoulder months offer good value.
Spirit, Frontier, and Southwest often post the lowest headline fares; American, Delta, and United can be competitive if booked within the optimal window rather than last minute.
2 to 3 weeks out on budget carriers, or 3 to 5 weeks out on full-service carriers.
Hurricane season (June–November) is generally cheaper. Winter (December–April) is dry season and the most expensive.
Spirit, Frontier, and Southwest often have the lowest headline fares; full-service carriers can be competitive if booked within the optimal window.
US citizens can visit Mexico visa-free with a simple tourist card (FMM), typically handled as part of the airfare/immigration process — no advance visa needed.