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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Diego to Mexico City? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $679. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Mexico City.$673 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $673, select.

Mexico City.$674 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $674, select.

Mexico City.$678 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $678, select.

Mexico City.$679 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $679, select.

Mexico City.$827 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $827, select.

Mexico City.$856 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $856, select.

Mexico City.$941 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $941, select.

Mexico City.$1,038 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,038, select.

Mexico City.$1,038 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Jun, returning Tue, 29 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 15 Jun, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 29 Jun, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,038, select.

Mexico City.$1,076 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,076, select.

Mexico City.$1,076 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Apr, returning Mon, 12 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 12 Apr, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,076, select.

Mexico City.$1,128 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Mar, returning Sun, 4 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,128, select.

Mexico City.$1,179 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,179, select.

Mexico City.$1,202 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,202, select.

Mexico City.$1,342 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec, returning Sun, 17 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,342, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in December.

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San Diego to Mexico City: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$673
Cheapest month to fly	December

Finding cheap flights from San Diego to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Mexico City?

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.

How much are return flights from San Diego to Mexico City?

The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego to Mexico City is $673. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from San Diego to Mexico City?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Diego to Mexico City. But we found flights with one or more stops from $673.

How many flights are there a week from San Diego to Mexico City?

As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from San Diego to Mexico City.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Mexico City?

The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Mexico City is usually December.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Mexico City?

If you're flying from San Diego, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Mexico City Juarez International – which is 6.4 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from $673.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from San Diego to Mexico City on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Diego to Mexico City on Tuesday, 8 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from San Diego to Mexico City?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Diego and Mexico City. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from San Diego to Mexico City?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexico City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Mexico City?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Mexico City?

In September, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego to Mexico City with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Mexico City is Frontier Airlines .

Flying from San Diego to Mexico City: what you need to know

San Diego International Airport (SAN) is San Diego's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from San Diego to Mexico City jetting off from here.
Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) are Mexico City's major entry points.
Mexico City's timezone is UTC-6, making Mexico City two hours ahead of San Diego.
To ensure you don't miss your San Diego to Mexico City flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Mexico City

Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap San Diego to Mexico City flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from San Diego to Mexico City across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from San Diego to Mexico City.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your San Diego to Mexico City flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from San Diego

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

We make it simple to find a San Diego to Mexico City flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from San Diego International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
- Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
Travelling from central San Diego to SAN takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel near San Diego International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from San Diego to Mexico City, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to San Diego International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
SAN's address is N Harbour Dr.

Arriving in Mexico City

Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)

Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 6 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near MEX if you have a late flight from San Diego to Mexico City. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Mexico City Juarez International Airport rental car and discover Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are top outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Mexico City Juarez International Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)

Once your flight from San Diego to Mexico City has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is approximately 40 kilometres from Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU).
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours on public transport.
After your flight from San Diego to Mexico City, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to NLU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Felipe Angeles International Airport rental car simple. These companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from NLU one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

Mexico City Atizapan Airport (AZP)

Central Mexico City is about 3 kilometres from Mexico City Atizapan Airport (AZP). Check in to your hotel (or get straight to exploring the city's best attractions) after your flight from San Diego to Mexico City.
If you're hoping for a specific make or model, booking early increases your chances of getting exactly what you want. Reserve your ride from AZP a few weeks ahead of your flight from San Diego to Mexico City.

Best time to go to Mexico City

June is the busiest month for flights from San Diego to Mexico City. To escape the crowds, go to Mexico City in March.
When booking your San Diego to Mexico City tickets, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flights from San Diego to Mexico City in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.

More about Mexico City

Start your Mexico City trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from San Diego to Mexico City, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, National Museum of Anthropology and Frida Kahlo Museum are top sights which should be on any good Mexico City itinerary.

Explore more of Mexico

Mexico City has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be discovered. Around 21 kilometres northeast of Mexico City, a visit to Ecatepec de Morelos will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Mexico, head for Guadalajara, about 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara's Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KAHLO are key reasons to visit.