What airlines fly to Mexico?

United Airlines, Volaris and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mexico from San Francisco according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Mexico. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Mexico on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Mexico?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Mexico

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Mexico on average per week?

As of December 2025, 252 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Mexico each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Mexico flights?

According to our data, Aeromexico have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Mexico delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between San Francisco and Mexico have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 137 minutes.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Mexico on average per day?

36 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Mexico as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 54% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Mexico?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Mexico are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Mexico?

The number of operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Mexico is 12 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Mexico?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Mexico.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Mexico can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Mexico. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

If you’re not able to fly to Mexico in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Mexico during February average around $578.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $634. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $695. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Mexico.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco to Mexico flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Mexico in the afternoon for as low as $408. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $661 on average. Flights to Mexico from San Francisco in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Mexico flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Mexico?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mexico from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mexico for around $631 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mexico from San Francisco for as low as $578 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$181
Fastest flight time	2h 39m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Mexico	129 airports

The best one-way flight to Mexico from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $181. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Mexico found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $274.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Mexico takes 2h 39m

Direct flights go from San Francisco to Mexico every day.

There are 129 airports in Mexico. From San Francisco there are direct flights to San José del Cabo Los Cabos (SJD).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Mexico?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Mexico are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Mexico?
The number of operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Mexico is 12 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Mexico?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Mexico.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Mexico can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Mexico. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Mexico?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from San Francisco to Mexico is Boeing 737 MAX 8, representing 24.22% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 19.97%, Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 15.67%, and Boeing 737 at 11.45%.

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Viva	PriceFrom $124	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 797 reviews	Search Viva flights
Volaris	PriceFrom $127	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 1,156 reviews	Search Volaris flights
Delta	PriceFrom $145	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,006 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $153	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,081 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $164	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,629 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $223	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,820 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $233	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,093 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $259	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $291	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,477 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,250 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

If you’re not able to fly to Mexico in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Mexico during February average around $578.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Mexico flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Mexico?

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Mexico flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Mexico flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Mexico?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Mexico

What airlines fly to Mexico?

How often are flights from San Francisco to Mexico delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between San Francisco and Mexico have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 137 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Mexico flights?

According to our data, Aeromexico have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Mexico on average per day?

36 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Mexico as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 54% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Mexico on average per week?

As of December 2025, 252 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Mexico each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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