Mexico City to San Francisco MEX, NLU → SFO
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The cheapest return found recently is $400 with Volaris, 4 Dec – 9 Dec, found today.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $419 to $447.
Cheapest return found recently
$400
4 Dec – 9 Dec · Volaris
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) → San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Leaves 5:30 a.m. · Return leaves 10:29 a.m. · 19 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found today
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$400 4 Dec – 9 Decfound todaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $380 to $437.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 4 Nov to 4 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 5-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 4 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
9 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov – 12 Nov | $456 | Viva Aerobus | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → San Francisco International Airport (SFO) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Nov – 11 Nov | $437 | Viva Aerobus | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → San Francisco International Airport (SFO) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 9 Dec | $400 | Volaris | Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) → San Francisco International Airport (SFO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $400.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Viva Aerobus, Volaris.
Premium cabin fares from Mexico City to San Francisco
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 4 Dec – 9 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Mexico City to San Francisco?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 12% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $437 | $380 | +14% | 8 |
| 30–59 days | $384 | $380 | Cheapest seen | 21 |
| 90–179 days | $482 | $482 | +26% | 7 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Mexico City → Oakland
13 km from San Francisco
$663
$263 more than flying to San Francisco
4 Dec – 9 Dec · TLC → OAK · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found today
Puebla → San Francisco
93 km from Mexico City
$670
$270 more than flying from Mexico City
14 Dec – 20 Dec · PBC → SFO · out 1 stop, back 3 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Mexico City → Oakland
13 km from San Francisco
$147
23 Oct · MEX → OAK · stops unknown
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 4 Dec – 9 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work