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San Francisco (SFO) to Mexico City (MEX) flights

There are direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mexico City Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): Aeromexico, Air New Zealand and United Airlines. The distance is 3,028 km, about 4h 10m in the air. There are also 16 one-stop options, via airports such as Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and Denver.

Live fares for SFO → MEXSee all routes on the map
3,028 kmdistance
~4h 10mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
16one-stop options

Direct flights from San Francisco to Mexico City

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
SFO → MEXAeromexico, Air New Zealand, United Airlines3,028 km~4h 10m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
DFW Dallas-Fort WorthAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines then American Airlines and Aeromexico3,862 km~7h 25m
IAH HoustonUnited Airlines then Aeromexico and Air China3,859 km~7h 20m
DEN DenverFrontier Airlines and United Airlines then United Airlines and Volaris3,886 km~7h 25m
LAX Los AngelesAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines then American Airlines and Aeromexico3,043 km~6h 25m
LAS Las VegasFrontier Airlines and United Airlines then Aeromexico and Volaris3,092 km~6h 25m
PHX PhoenixAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Volaris3,063 km~6h 25m
SAN San DiegoFrontier Airlines and United Airlines then Volaris3,049 km~6h 25m
GDL GuadalajaraAeromexico and Air New Zealand then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico3,103 km~6h 25m
AUS AustinjetBlue and United Airlines then Aeromexico3,621 km~7h 5m
SAT San AntonioUnited Airlines then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico3,506 km~6h 55m
SLC Salt Lake CityUnited Airlines then Aeromexico3,634 km~7h 5m
SJD San Jose Del CaboAeromexico and Alaska Airlines then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico3,189 km~6h 35m

More from San Francisco and Mexico City

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.