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$151+ 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 6/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MEX
May 19 — May 261
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider | AranGrant 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | AranGrant 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $350 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $151 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $443 |
Good round-trip deal | $430 or less |
Good one-way deal | $189 or less |
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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 May 14, 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 May 14, 2025.
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Wed 9/311:19 pmSFO - MEX
Nonstop4h 31mAeromexico
Thu 9/48:35 amMEX - SFO
2 stops12h 43mAeromexico
Deal found 5/13![Aeromexico logo]()
$324
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Fri 6/135:45 amSFO - MEX
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1811:00 amMEX - SFO
1 stop11h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$350
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Fri 6/272:51 pmSFO - MEX
Nonstop4h 29mDelta
Fri 7/47:40 pmMEX - SFO
Nonstop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 5/13![Delta logo]()
$394
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 5/2912:24 amSFO - MEX
1 stop10h 46mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/611:20 amMEX - SFO
1 stop11h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13![American Airlines logo]()
$405
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/32:30 amSFO - MEX
2 stops19h 30mAvianca
Fri 6/65:00 amMEX - SFO
3 stops18h 45mAvianca
Deal found 5/14![Avianca logo]()
$455
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Fri 6/2710:50 pmSFO - MEX
Nonstop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/75:05 amMEX - SFO
Nonstop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13![United Airlines logo]()
$470
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2411:50 amSFO - MEX
1 stop16h 30mFrontier
Tue 11/411:45 amMEX - SFO
1 stop11h 37mFrontier
Deal found 5/14![Frontier logo]()
$482
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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 May 14, 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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Return
Price
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 6/13
5:45 am-9:10 pm
1 stop14h 25m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Wed 6/18
11:00 am-9:21 pm
1 stop11h 21m
$350
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Tue 6/17
6:00 am-1:55 pm
1 stop6h 55m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Tue 6/17
5:00 pm-9:57 pm
2 stops29h 57m
$359
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 6/27
2:51 pm-8:20 pm
Nonstop4h 29m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Fri 7/4
7:40 pm-11:29 pm
Nonstop4h 49m
$394
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Thu 5/29
12:24 am-12:10 pm
1 stop10h 46m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Fri 6/6
11:20 am-9:56 pm
1 stop11h 36m
$405
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Tue 6/3
2:30 am-11:00 pm
2 stops19h 30m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Fri 6/6
5:00 am-10:45 pm
3 stops18h 45m
$455
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 6/27
10:50 pm-4:05 am
Nonstop4h 15m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Mon 7/7
5:05 am-8:52 am
Nonstop4h 47m
$470
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 5/30
9:02 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop23h 08m
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Fri 6/6
7:45 pm-7:48 pm
1 stop25h 03m
$485
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Fri 6/13
5:45 am-9:10 pm
1 stop14h 25m
$151
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Mon 6/9
2:31 pm-8:10 pm
Nonstop4h 39m
$161
San FranciscoMexico City
SFO - MEX
SFOMEX
San Francisco
Sun 7/13
11:19 pm-4:55 am
Nonstop4h 36m
$176
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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 May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Mexico City flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Mexico City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >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 AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico City
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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 May 9, 2025.
Booking 81 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico City (average of $400). Flying from San Francisco to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 May 14, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Mexico City in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, 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 May 11, 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.
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Mexico City
Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Mexico City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 14, 2025.
The most flights from SFO to MEX are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).
Rainfall in Mexico City by month
Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico City ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico City when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Mexico City by month
Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).
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 May 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Aeromexico and United Airlines from San Francisco to Mexico City. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.5
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Crew
8.5
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Crew
8.5
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Crew
8.5
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Crew
8.5
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Crew
8.5
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$124 | Average$208 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$156 | Average$337 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$169 | Average$470 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$171 | Average$495 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$197 | Average$559 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$223 | Average$549 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$299 | Average$459 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$721 | Average$798 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |