San Francisco to Mexico City Flights
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Mexico City (MEX) connect United States and Mexico. 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 SFO, OAK, SJC and MEX. The reverse route is Mexico City to San Francisco. 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
- San Francisco, United States
- Destination
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Distance
- 3,029 km
- Typical duration
- about 5 hours
- Origin codes
- SFO, OAK, SJC
- Destination codes
- MEX
- Primary keyword
- flights from San Francisco to Mexico City
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Route overview
San Francisco to Mexico City is a city-pair air route between United States and Mexico. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SFO and MEX. Related codes: SFO, OAK, SJC → MEX.
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
San Francisco airports and metro codes: SFO, OAK, SJC.
Mexico City airports and metro codes: MEX.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Mexico City to San Francisco, other destinations from San Francisco, and other origins into Mexico City.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Mexico City?
Direct flights from San Francisco to Mexico City typically take about 5 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from San Francisco to Mexico City?
The great-circle distance between San Francisco and Mexico City is approximately 3,029 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from San Francisco to Mexico City?
San Francisco is commonly searched with code SFO (related: SFO, OAK, SJC). Mexico City is commonly searched with code MEX (related: MEX).
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Mexico City?
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 Mexico City to San Francisco?
The reverse city pair is Mexico City to San Francisco. Distance is the same great-circle measure (3,029 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the San Francisco to Mexico City route connect?
This route connects United States (San Francisco) with Mexico (Mexico City).
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- San Francisco airport (SFO)
- Mexico City airport (MEX)