Los Cabos flights from London take 14-18 hours depending on your routing. The city is served by Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), located about 12km from Cabo San Lucas, 32km from San Jose del Cabo.
There are no direct flights from the UK to Los Cabos. The most common routings connect through Dallas, Phoenix, Los Angeles. American Airlines and British Airways offer competitive options on this route with good connection times.
Return fares range from £550-£900 depending on season and how far ahead you book. December to March tends to push prices up 20-30%. May, September, October typically offer the best value.
Los Cabos operates on GMT-7, which is 7 hours behind London. The distance from London is approximately 9,000km.
Price Patterns
Prices typically drop Tuesday/Wednesday for bookings
Last-minute deals are rare for this route
December to March sees highest demand and prices
Sweet Spot
6-8 weeks before travel for best combination of availability and price.
Best travel months: November to April
Avoid Booking
Less than 2 weeks out (premium pricing)
During December to March (prices spike)
School holiday periods if travelling with families
El Arco
The iconic rock formation at Land's End where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez. Boat tours run daily from the marina.
Medano Beach
Main beach in Cabo San Lucas with water sports, beach bars, and swimming in calm waters.
San Jose del Cabo
Colonial art district with galleries, restaurants, and Thursday evening art walks.
Whale Watching
Humpback and grey whales visit December through April. Book tours from the marina.
Desert & Sea
ATV tours through desert landscapes or snorkelling at Chileno Bay marine reserve.