Mexico City (MEX) to San Francisco (SFO) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to San Francisco (SFO): Aeromexico and United Airlines. The two airports are 1,882 miles (3,029 km) apart. Aeromexico is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 25 ways to fly it with one stop, through Los Angeles, Phoenix and Las Vegas and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MEX to SFO
- AeromexicoSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book MEX to SFO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Aeromexico
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Aeromexico
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Aeromexico
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Aeromexico
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Aeromexico
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Aeromexico
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Aeromexico
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Aeromexico
MEX to SFO with one stop
25 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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+3 - Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Aeromexico, VivaAerobus and 1 more, then Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 2 more
+1 - Via Guadalajara (GDL)Aeromexico the whole way
- Via Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Aeromexico, VivaAerobus and 1 more, then Alaska Airlines and United Airlines
- Via Monterrey (MTY)Aeromexico, VivaAerobus and 1 more, then United Airlines
- Via San Jose Cabo (SJD)Aeromexico, VivaAerobus and 1 more, then Alaska Airlines and United Airlines
- Via Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH)Aeromexico and Volaris, then Alaska Airlines
- Via San Antonio (SAT)Aeromexico, Volaris and 1 more, then United Airlines
- Via Austin (AUS)Aeromexico, then United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Seattle (SEA)Aeromexico, then Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
MEX to SFO: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEX to SFO?
Aeromexico (SkyTeam) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to San Francisco (SFO).
How far is Mexico City from San Francisco by plane?
Mexico City (MEX) and San Francisco (SFO) are 1,882 miles (3,029 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MEX to SFO award flights?
21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does MEX to SFO cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MEX to SFO with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Mexico City and San Francisco?
The most direct connections are through Los Angeles (LAX), Phoenix (PHX), Las Vegas (LAS), Guadalajara (GDL) and Puerto Vallarta (PVR). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Los Angeles.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.