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$117+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Mexico

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SFO — MEX
Mar 13 — Mar 201
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 11, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 3/236:35 am
SFO
-
SJD
1 stop8h 13m
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed 3/253:31 pm
SJD
-
SFO
1 stop7h 48m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/11$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/910:26 pm
SFO
-
SJD
1 stop14h 40m
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed 3/181:03 pm
SJD
-
SFO
Nonstop3h 28m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/8$286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Tue 3/107:10 am
SFO
-
SJD
Nonstop3h 11m
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed 3/181:03 pm
SJD
-
SFO
Nonstop3h 28m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/8$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Sun 3/17:10 am
SFO
-
SJD
Nonstop3h 11m
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue 3/101:35 pm
SJD
-
SFO
Nonstop3h 25m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/8$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Tue 3/248:40 am
SFO
-
SJD
Nonstop3h 13m
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed 3/253:31 pm
SJD
-
SFO
1 stop7h 48m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/11$291
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Sun 5/177:00 am
SFO
-
SJD
Nonstop3h 10m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 5/212:39 pm
SJD
-
SFO
Nonstop3h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/9$297
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/27:10 am
SFO
-
SJD
Nonstop3h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/32:35 pm
SJD
-
SFO
Nonstop3h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/9$298
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/245:43 pm
SFO
-
SJD
1 stop15h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/263:31 pm
SJD
-
SFO
1 stop15h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$300
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/17:10 am
SFO
-
SJD
Nonstop3h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/1012:24 pm
SJD
-
SFO
1 stop11h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/8$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Mon 3/95:05 am
SFO
-
SJD
1 stop7h 05m
United Airlines
Fri 3/131:20 pm
SJD
-
SFO
Nonstop3h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/179:13 am
SFO
-
GDL
1 stop9h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/227:10 am
GDL
-
SFO
1 stop15h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$305
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/108:09 pm
SFO
-
GDL
1 stop7h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/177:03 am
GDL
-
SFO
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$306

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated February 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$285
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$117
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$498

Good round-trip deal

$343 or less

Good one-way deal

$137 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Mexico City Benito Juarez flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Mexico
One-way flight from San Francisco to Mexico
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Mexico.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Mexico.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Mexico 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 February 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Mexico that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Return

Price

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Wed 3/25

10:51 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 4/1

3:15 pm-6:24 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$298

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Tue 3/10

10:51 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 3/17

3:10 pm-6:33 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

$298

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Sun 5/10

7:00 am-2:37 pm

1 stop7h 37m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Thu 5/14

2:39 pm-5:54 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$302

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Mon 3/23

6:35 am-2:48 pm

1 stop8h 13m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 3/24

3:31 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$312

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

7:10 am-11:21 am

Nonstop3h 11m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Tue 3/3

4:47 pm-8:46 am

1 stop16h 59m

$314

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Wed 3/4

11:34 am-4:10 pm

1 stop27h 36m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 3/11

1:35 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$314

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Sun 4/12

6:00 am-6:16 pm

1 stop11h 16m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 4/23

3:52 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$322

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Sun 4/12

6:00 am-6:16 pm

1 stop11h 16m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 4/22

3:39 pm-6:38 pm

Nonstop3h 59m

$322

San FranciscoSan José del Cabo

SFO - SJD

SFOSJD

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

8:47 pm-3:07 pm

1 stop17h 20m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Wed 3/11

1:35 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$322

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Mon 3/23

6:00 am-6:16 pm

1 stop11h 16m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 4/2

4:13 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$332

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Mexico from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Mexico

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico (average of $43). Flying from San Francisco to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $169). 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 MX?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 11, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Mexico in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Mexico?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Mexico. Price data was last updated on February 7, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Mexico flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Mexico

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Mexico. 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 February 11, 2026.

The most flights from SFO to MX0 are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How often are flights from San Francisco to Mexico delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Mexico have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 145 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Mexico flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 Saturday 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 flights?

Over the last year, Aeromexico have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico. 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. Reviews last updated February 11, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Mexico. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Mexico. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Mexico?

    If you book a flight to Mexico from San Francisco, you will be flying from San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Mexico flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Mexico?

    For as low as $298, United Airlines can have you in Mexico from San Francisco in 3h 14m. The distance between San Francisco and Mexico is about 1249 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Mexico one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $28. However, be on the lookout for offers from Viva and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Mexico for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Mexico?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Mexico?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Mexico consider choosing Scandinavian Airlines (96%), Delta (94%) or Aeromexico (94%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Mexico?

    While on average a flight from San Francisco to Mexico is generally $753, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $168. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Mexico City Benito Juarez), you can expect to pay $331 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Mexico that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Mexico flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Mexico?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Mexico.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Mexico?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Mexico by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Mexico (average of $43). Flying from San Francisco to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $169). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Mexico

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Mexico. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$114Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$124Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$138Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$149Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$151Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$193Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$249Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$268Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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