Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Mexico City (MEX) from $132

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 9/18. 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 13 — Jun 201

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 8, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$382

One-way from

$272
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 3,045,324 searches. Prices were last updated on June 8, 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.
Thu 7/118:20 amSAN - MEX
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1510:30 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops18h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$410
Wed 6/198:01 amSAN - MEX
1 stop8h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/24:50 pmMEX - SAN
1 stop21h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$420
Tue 6/188:29 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 31mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/256:10 amMEX - SAN
1 stop26h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$421
Thu 7/115:32 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop8h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1510:30 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops18h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$426
Thu 7/115:32 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop8h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1510:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop7h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$430
Mon 6/178:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/184:50 pmMEX - SAN
1 stop23h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$431
Thu 7/48:21 amSAN - MEX
1 stop11h 49mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/114:50 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$432
Thu 7/115:32 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop8h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1510:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop7h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$435
Sat 7/610:10 amSAN - MEX
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/97:55 amMEX - SAN
2 stops26h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$438

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 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 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 10/293:28 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop7h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/34:00 amMEX - SAN
2 stops11h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$365
Tue 10/17:24 amSAN - MEX
2 stops14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/310:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$382
Wed 9/259:05 amSAN - MEX
2 stops14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/3010:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop9h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$383
Sat 8/1010:05 amSAN - MEX
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/1410:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop9h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$388
Tue 10/293:28 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop7h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/47:15 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$397
Fri 9/277:24 amSAN - MEX
1 stop9h 06mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/308:10 amMEX - SAN
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$407
Fri 8/237:24 amSAN - MEX
1 stop9h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/253:45 pmMEX - SAN
1 stop16h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$408
Thu 7/118:20 amSAN - MEX
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1510:30 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops18h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$410
Wed 6/198:01 amSAN - MEX
1 stop8h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/24:50 pmMEX - SAN
1 stop21h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$420

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 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 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.
Mon 6/178:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/184:50 pmMEX - SAN
1 stop23h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$431
Mon 6/178:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/203:45 pmMEX - SAN
1 stop16h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$439
Sat 6/1511:15 amSAN - MEX
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/203:45 pmMEX - SAN
1 stop16h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$442
Mon 6/178:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/184:50 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops16h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$446
Sat 6/1511:15 amSAN - MEX
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/184:50 pmMEX - SAN
2 stops16h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$449
Mon 6/178:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1911:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$452
Sat 6/1511:15 amSAN - MEX
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1911:45 amMEX - SAN
1 stop8h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$455
Mon 6/178:45 amSAN - MEX
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2210:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$459
Sat 6/1511:15 amSAN - MEX
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2210:55 amMEX - SAN
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$462

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 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 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 9/183:10 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$132
Wed 9/1811:35 amSAN - MEX
3 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$147
Mon 9/92:57 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops15h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$150
Thu 7/118:20 amSAN - MEX
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$160
Wed 9/188:41 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop23h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$174
Mon 9/98:41 pmSAN - MEX
1 stop22h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$175
Sat 7/2011:15 amSAN - MEX
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$178
Sat 7/610:10 amSAN - MEX
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$181
Thu 7/118:47 pmSAN - MEX
2 stops24h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$182

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 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$355 - $685

Route

Depart

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Price

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Fri 9/27

1 stop9h 06m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 9/28

1 stop9h 46m

$355

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Tue 10/29

1 stop7h 27m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 11/3

2 stops11h 21m

$365

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Fri 9/27

1 stop9h 06m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 9/28

2 stops11h 10m

$369

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Sat 8/10

1 stop10h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 8/13

1 stop9h 45m

$371

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

$428

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Mon 7/15

1 stop21h 56m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 7/24

1 stop26h 18m

$468

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Tue 9/10

1 stop12h 50m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 9/18

1 stop11h 51m

$565

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Wed 9/11

2 stops12h 30m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 9/17

2 stops14h 28m

$569

San DiegoMexico City Benito Juarez

SAN - MEX

SANMEX

San Diego

Sat 6/22

1 stop7h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 6/25

1 stop9h 45m

$685

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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 8, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Aeromexico, Delta and American Airlines 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
10,333 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
10,333 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,333 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
2,433 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,333 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
10,686 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,333 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.3
Good
14,204 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,333 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

6.2
Okay
3,976 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,333 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

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 $355, 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 20+ open flights from San Diego to Mexico City within the next 7 days for less than $500.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($428), offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Mexico City. Frontier is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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    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 6/7.

  • 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 $508). 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 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 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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