Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Mexico City (MEX) from $157

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SAN — MEX
Jun 15 — Jun 221

The best prices from San Diego to Mexico City Benito Juarez are usually found in August or September, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Mexico City (MEX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$382

One-way from

$236
High demand for flights, 32% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
From San Diego to Mexico City Benito Juarez
One-way flight from San Diego to Mexico City Benito Juarez

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Mexico City?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 19%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Mexico City?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 18 days in advance, which can save you up to 128% on flights from San Diego to Mexico City compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 18 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $649. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,014.

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

Flights from San Diego to Mexico City lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Diego to Mexico City in August, with the cheapest ticket starting at $464.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to MEX?

It’s optimal to fly from San Diego to Mexico City in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap San Diego to Mexico City flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Mexico City specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Mexico City in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 7/910:06 amSAN - MEX
1 stop7h 59mAeromexico
Wed 7/108:55 amMEX - SAN
2 stops15h 51mAeromexico
Deal found 6/9$385
Mon 7/18:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/911:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$391
Mon 7/18:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/911:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$398
Mon 7/110:40 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/911:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$427
Mon 7/110:40 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/911:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$429
Tue 7/98:29 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1010:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop7h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$433
Tue 7/96:15 amSAN - MEX
1 stop9h 10mAeromexico
Tue 7/97:10 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops29h 36mAeromexico
Deal found 6/9$449
Mon 7/18:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/97:55 amMEX - SAN
3 stops30h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$455
Thu 6/208:06 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2210:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$458

San Diego to Mexico City 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Mexico City in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Mexico City in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 8/218:22 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 38mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2811:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$371
Tue 8/208:22 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 38mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2811:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop6h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$372
Sat 8/248:22 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/3111:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$375
Tue 8/208:22 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/248:10 amMEX - SAN
1 stop12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$384
Tue 7/910:06 amSAN - MEX
1 stop7h 59mAeromexico
Wed 7/108:55 amMEX - SAN
2 stops15h 51mAeromexico
Deal found 6/9$385
Mon 7/18:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/911:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$391
Sat 9/78:36 amSAN - MEX
1 stop13h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/148:10 amMEX - SAN
1 stop12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$392
Fri 9/276:15 amSAN - MEX
1 stop16h 10mAeromexico
Sat 9/289:40 amMEX - SAN
2 stops13h 30mAeromexico
Deal found 6/10$393
Mon 7/18:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/911:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$398

San Diego to Mexico City flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Diego to Mexico City for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from San Diego to Mexico City. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Thu 6/208:06 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2210:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$458
Mon 6/1710:40 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/249:45 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops21h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$485
Thu 6/208:24 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops20h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2210:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$488
Wed 6/196:59 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops26h 01mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/2110:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$489
Mon 6/178:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/249:45 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops18h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$499
Mon 6/177:59 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops25h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/247:55 amMEX - SAN
3 stops32h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$503
Wed 6/199:36 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops23h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/217:55 amMEX - SAN
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$525
Wed 6/198:24 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop22h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/2110:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$528
Thu 6/204:26 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops20h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/227:55 amMEX - SAN
2 stops16h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$535

One-way flights to Mexico City from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Mexico City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from San Diego to Mexico City. Users in need of a round-trip flight from San Diego to Mexico City instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Wed 7/1711:18 amSAN - MEX
1 stop8h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$157
Thu 7/118:26 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$167
Sat 7/610:10 amSAN - MEX
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$175
Sat 7/610:10 amSAN - MEX
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$176
Wed 7/177:32 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops25h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$192
Thu 7/1110:20 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$194
Wed 7/38:24 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop23h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$195
Mon 7/88:24 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop23h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$197
Sat 7/610:10 amSAN - MEX
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$201

Find flights from San Diego to Mexico City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Mexico City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$371 - $645

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Wed 8/21

1 stop12h 38m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 8/28

1 stop8h 56m

$371

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Tue 8/20

1 stop12h 38m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 8/28

1 stop6h 46m

$372

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Sat 8/24

1 stop12h 38m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 8/31

1 stop8h 56m

$375

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Tue 7/9

1 stop7h 59m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 7/10

2 stops15h 51m

$385

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Fri 9/27

1 stop16h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 9/28

2 stops13h 30m

$393

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Sat 8/24

1 stop9h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 9/6

1 stop17h 16m

$438

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Tue 8/20

2 stops9h 53m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 8/28

2 stops11h 21m

$569

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Thu 8/1

2 stops12h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 8/8

2 stops13h 38m

$579

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Tue 11/19

2 stops12h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 11/25

1 stop17h 46m

$645

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 6/9

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from San Diego to Mexico City is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Mexico City flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Mexico City

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Temperature and rainfall in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEX

Temperature

55.4 - 66.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mexico City. Reviews last updated June 10, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Frontier, United Airlines and Aeromexico from San Diego to Mexico City to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.6
Good
2,418 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.4
Good
10,647 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.3
Good
14,138 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.0
Good
7,070 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Mexico City for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Mexico City for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $371, but on average you can expect to pay $402.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Mexico City for under $500?

    There are currently 16+ open flights from San Diego to Mexico City within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Mexico City round-trip?

    According to our current data, Aeromexico ($385), and Frontier ($438) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Mexico City. Aeromexico is priced at 43% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Mexico City one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $236 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $500 and United Airlines from $525 one-way.

  • What does SAN to MEX mean?

    San Diego Airport is SAN and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is MEX. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Mexico City that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Mexico City flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Mexico City with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Mexico City flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Mexico City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Mexico City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Mexico City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Mexico City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Mexico City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Mexico City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Mexico City that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Mexico City offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Mexico City?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Mexico City flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Mexico City flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Mexico City flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Mexico City?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Mexico City?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Mexico City (average of $382). Flying from San Diego to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $506). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Mexico City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Mexico City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$340Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$410Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$496Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$505Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$508Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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