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$169+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Mexico City (MEX)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MEX
Jan 9 — Jan 161
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Mexico City
Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Mexico CityExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 10, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 10, 2025.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:00 amSFO - MEX
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/128:00 amMEX - SFO
1 stop9h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$394
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/291:43 pmSFO - MEX
Nonstop4h 37mAeromexico
Fri 1/27:30 pmMEX - SFO
Nonstop5h 15mAeromexico
Deal found 12/10![Aeromexico logo]()
$399
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/158:43 amSFO - MEX
1 stop9h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/185:00 pmMEX - SFO
Nonstop5h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$421
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:00 pmSFO - MEX
1 stop14h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1612:30 pmMEX - SFO
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/8![American Airlines logo]()
$429
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/159:15 amSFO - MEX
1 stop12h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/146:00 amMEX - SFO
1 stop13h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10![American Airlines logo]()
$433
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2810:49 pmSFO - MEX
Nonstop4h 16mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/177:50 amMEX - SFO
1 stop9h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/8![United Airlines logo]()
$439
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amSFO - MEX
1 stop12h 35mDelta
Wed 1/149:50 pmMEX - SFO
1 stop14h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/8![Delta logo]()
$443
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/301:43 pmSFO - MEX
Nonstop4h 37mAeromexico
Thu 1/158:45 amMEX - SFO
Nonstop5h 06mAeromexico
Deal found 12/8![Aeromexico logo]()
$449
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amSFO - MEX
1 stop12h 35mDelta
Sun 1/117:35 amMEX - SFO
1 stop16h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/8![Delta logo]()
$453
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1212:20 pmSFO - MEX
1 stop9h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1612:30 pmMEX - SFO
1 stop12h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/8![American Airlines logo]()
$454
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Mexico City
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Mexico City (MEX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 10, 2025.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $314 (Aeromexico) |
One-way from | $169 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $587 |
Good round-trip deal | $420 or less |
Good one-way deal | $230 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Mexico City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Mexico City that are best for you.
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San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Wed 2/18
1:36 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop4h 24m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Wed 2/25
8:50 am-11:56 am
Nonstop5h 06m
$365
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Thu 1/22
10:49 pm-5:05 am
Nonstop4h 16m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Sun 1/25
6:10 am-9:09 am
Nonstop4h 59m
$365
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Wed 2/18
1:36 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop4h 24m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Tue 2/24
8:50 am-11:56 am
Nonstop5h 06m
$365
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 2/20
1:36 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop4h 24m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Wed 3/4
8:50 am-11:56 am
Nonstop5h 06m
$365
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 1/23
1:35 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop4h 25m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Wed 1/28
4:55 pm-7:59 pm
Nonstop5h 04m
$365
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Thu 1/1
12:30 am-10:05 am
1 stop7h 35m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Wed 1/14
6:10 am-9:09 am
Nonstop4h 59m
$370
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 1/23
11:59 pm-10:05 am
1 stop8h 06m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Tue 1/27
6:10 am-9:09 am
Nonstop4h 59m
$370
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Mon 1/12
10:30 pm-4:55 am
Nonstop4h 25m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Fri 1/16
4:55 pm-7:59 pm
Nonstop5h 04m
$385
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Sun 1/11
10:35 pm-5:00 am
Nonstop4h 25m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Tue 2/10
8:50 am-11:56 am
Nonstop5h 06m
$385
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 1/30
1:35 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop4h 25m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Sun 2/8
8:50 am-11:56 am
Nonstop5h 06m
$385
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Mexico City
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Mexico City in December.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Mexico City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Mexico City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Mexico City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Mexico City flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Mexico City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico City?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.
Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Mexico City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico City?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico City (average of $108). Flying from San Francisco to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $230). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to MEX?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 10, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Mexico City in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Mexico City?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Mexico City flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from San Francisco to Mexico City delayed?
About 8% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Mexico City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Mexico City flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Mexico City flights?
Over the last year, Aeromexico have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mexico City. Reviews last updated December 10, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Aeromexico from San Francisco to Mexico City have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$124 | Average$200 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$156 | Average$333 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$168 | Average$448 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$169 | Average$455 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$622 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$294 | Average$549 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$299 | Average$453 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$425 | Average$921 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |