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Flights from San Diego to Mexico City
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Mexico City. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Phoenix, about 6h 01m door to door (206 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 01m
San Diego to Mexico City at a glance
Fastest journey6h 01mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Phoenix
Best ways to fly from San Diego to Mexico City
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SAN Dallas (DFW) MEX
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Viva
Thu09:45 SAN14:42 DFW0h 48m connection15:30 DFW16:46 MEXAmerican Airlines
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SAN Phoenix (PHX) MEX
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, American Airlines
Sun07:15 SAN08:23 PHX2h 07m connection10:30 PHX14:27 MEXFrontier Airlines + American Airlines
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SAN Houston (IAH) MEX
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, United Airlines
Mon08:00 SAN13:04 IAH1h 26m connection14:30 IAH15:18 MEXUnited Airlines
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SAN Los Angeles (LAX) MEX
Leg 1: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Mon06:15 SAN07:04 LAX2h 11m connection09:15 LAX13:39 MEXUnited Airlines + American Airlines
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SAN Salt Lake City (SLC) MEX
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Aeroméxico
Wed06:15 SAN09:02 SLC0h 58m connection10:00 SLC13:47 MEXDelta Air Lines
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SAN Denver (DEN) MEX
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, United Airlines, Volaris
Thu09:15 SAN12:21 DEN2h 09m connection14:30 DEN17:51 MEXSouthwest Airlines + Aeroméxico
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,323 km1,443 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 01mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hMexico City vs San Diego
- Currency in Mexico City
- MXN
- Airports
- SAN, CLD → MEX, NLU, TLC
Flights from San Diego to Mexico City: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Diego to Mexico City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Phoenix and Houston. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Mexico City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,323 km.
Where do you change planes between San Diego and Mexico City?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Phoenix (PHX), Houston (IAH) and Los Angeles (LAX). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Diego and Mexico City?
San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Mexico City: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.
