San Diego to Tulum (SAN–TQO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAN Airport Page →
2,013 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by GlobalX.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 56m AAASAY AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tulum flights
IAH Houston 8h 38m UA UA Houston (IAH) to Tulum flights
ATL Atlanta 12h 37m AFAMDL AMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Tulum flights
MIA Miami 13h 6m AAASG3 AA Miami (MIA) to Tulum flights
GDL Guadalajara ~6h 58m AV CMY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Tulum flights
YYC Calgary ~9h 46m WS Calgary (YYC) to Tulum flights
YYZ Toronto ~11h AC Toronto (YYZ) to Tulum flights
YUL Montréal ~11h 13m AC Montréal (YUL) to Tulum flights
JFK New York ~12h 11m AFASB6 New York (JFK) to Tulum flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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San Diego to Tulum
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,013 mi 3h 57m nonstop +2h ahead

SAN–TQO has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to TQO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
301
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SAN → TQO
28%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
28%
Return
TQO → SAN
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Tulum is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.
SAN: PDT · TQO: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 8:00 PM in Tulum.
Distance & Flight Time
2,013 mi / 3,239 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 57m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

SAN–TQO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Tulum route.
Route details
Distance2,013 mi / 3,239 km
Flight time3h 57m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: TQO
IATA / ICAOTQO / MMTL
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Elevation66 ft / 20 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to TQO flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport Tulum take about 3h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 2,013 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Tulum is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SAN to TQO

San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport Tulum (TQO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SAN to TQO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to TQO is about 3 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,013 miles (3,239 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.