Flying from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport (TQO): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in San Diego. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport (TQO) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Tulum is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of San Diego. Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport is located in Tulum.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from San Diego to TQO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
In high season, allow for longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from San Diego to TQO leaving from San Diego International Airport (SAN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The journey from central San Diego to SAN takes around 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometers in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near San Diego International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
71.38% of flights taking off from San Diego International Airport land at their destination on time.
SAN's address is N Harbor Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
CLD is about 56 kilometers from central San Diego. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 15 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these hotels near McClellan-Palomar Airport the day before your San Diego to TQO flight:
About Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport (TQO)
Get off your flight from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport and jump into your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a convenient option a quick drive from TQO, make your way to Kambulum Nature Eco-Villas.
Follow your own route with a Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport rental car. Book your wheels from MEX, Europcar or INFINITY RENT and venture far and wide through Tulum and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport (TQO)
$190 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport. Return flights start from $440. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from San Diego to TQO, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport (TQO)
May is the quietest month for flights from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport (TQO), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Tulum based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a San Diego to TQO plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tulum to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Tulum
Start your Tulum trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from San Diego to Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Tulum Beach and Dos Ojos Cenote Maya MYSTERY are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Tulum must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Cenotes Park Hidden Treasures.
Explore more of Mexico
Merida is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Tulum. Around 225 kilometers away to the north-west, top sights here include Chichen-itza Park, Chichen Itza, cenotes y pueblos magicos and Nva. Chichen Itza Park.
Around 137 kilometers north-east of Tulum, Cancun is another favorite stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at chichen itzá Park, Cancun Beach and Fuente de Kukulcan.
