Cheap flights from San Francisco to Mexico City from $167

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

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$167

Frontier Airlines, flight F9 2858Found yesterday, 1 adult

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9:31pmSan FranciscoTue, Dec 8

Travel time 7h 23m, 2 stopsSFOMEX

6:54amMexico CityWed, Dec 9

$197

Frontier Airlines, flight F9 2735Found 3 days ago, 1 adult

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10:29amSan FranciscoWed, Dec 9

Travel time 6h 17m, 2 stopsSFOMEX

6:46pmMexico CityWed, Dec 9

$198

Volaris, flight Y4 1821Found 4 days ago, 1 adult

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11:25amSan FranciscoTue, Nov 3

Travel time 5h 5m, 1 stopSJCNLU

6:30pmMexico CityTue, Nov 3

$205

Volaris, flight Y4 1823Found 6 days ago, 1 adult

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4:13pmSan FranciscoSun, Nov 15

Travel time 4h 56m, 1 stopSJCNLU

11:09pmMexico CitySun, Nov 15

$209

Volaris, flight Y4 2095Found 6 days ago, 1 adult

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6:02amSan FranciscoSat, Nov 14

Travel time 6h 10m, 1 stopSFOMEX

2:12pmMexico CitySat, Nov 14

Round trips

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526–27–28–29$298 30–31$277

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2–3$198 4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13$216 14$209 15$205 16–17–18$217 19$288 20$329 21–22–23–24–25–26–27–28–29–30–

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2–3–4–5–6–7–8$167 9$197 10$250 11$236 12–13–14–15–16–17–18–19–20–21–22–23–24–25262728293031

$205 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Dec 8, $167.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, December has the lowest: from $167 one-way, against $307 in July 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

Oct$277
Nov$209
Dec$167
Janno fares yet
Febno fares yet
Mar$261
Aprno fares yet
Mayno fares yet
Junno fares yet
Jul$307
Augno fares yet
Sepno fares yet

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Month	Cheapest one-way	Date	Stops
October	$277	Sat, Oct 31	Nonstop
November	$209	Sat, Nov 14	1 stop
December	$167	Tue, Dec 8	2 stops
January 2027	—
February 2027	—
March 2027	$261	Sat, Mar 13	1 stop
April 2027	—
May 2027	—
June 2027	—
July 2027	$307	Sun, Jul 4	Nonstop
August 2027	—
September 2027	—

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Mexico City. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.

	Oct2026	Nov	Dec	Jan2027	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep
Lowest fare	$277	$209	$167	–	–	$261	–	–	–	$307	–	–
High °C	24°	23°	22°	22°	24°	26°	28°	27°	26°	25°	25°	24°
Low °C	12°	10°	9°	9°	10°	11°	13°	14°	14°	13°	13°	13°
Precipitation mm	71	17	5	12	6	12	24	59	133	174	176	158

Source: Mexico City on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Mexico City?

In the fares found this week, December has the lowest: from $167 one-way, against $307 in July 2027.

What is the weather in Mexico City in December?

In December, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Mexico City is 22 °C and the low 9 °C.

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Mexico City?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with Volaris and United Airlines.

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

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 10m. The distance is 1,882 mi.

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