Mexico City to San Francisco Flights
Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San Francisco (SFO) connect Mexico and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 3,029 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 5 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include MEX and SFO, OAK, SJC. The reverse route is San Francisco to Mexico City. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Destination
- San Francisco, United States
- Distance
- 3,029 km
- Typical duration
- about 5 hours
- Origin codes
- MEX
- Destination codes
- SFO, OAK, SJC
- Primary keyword
- flights from Mexico City to San Francisco
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Route overview
Mexico City to San Francisco is a city-pair air route between Mexico and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are MEX and SFO. Related codes: MEX → SFO, OAK, SJC.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 3,029 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 5 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Mexico City airports and metro codes: MEX.
San Francisco airports and metro codes: SFO, OAK, SJC.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route San Francisco to Mexico City, other destinations from Mexico City, and other origins into San Francisco.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Mexico City to San Francisco?
Direct flights from Mexico City to San Francisco typically take about 5 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Mexico City to San Francisco?
The great-circle distance between Mexico City and San Francisco is approximately 3,029 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Mexico City to San Francisco?
Mexico City is commonly searched with code MEX (related: MEX). San Francisco is commonly searched with code SFO (related: SFO, OAK, SJC).
Are there direct flights from Mexico City to San Francisco?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from San Francisco to Mexico City?
The reverse city pair is San Francisco to Mexico City. Distance is the same great-circle measure (3,029 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Mexico City to San Francisco route connect?
This route connects Mexico (Mexico City) with United States (San Francisco).
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- Mexico City airport (MEX)
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