Travelling from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to San Diego International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between MEX and SAN:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
San Antonio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to San Diego International Airport is ر.ق. 639. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 1,111. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from MEX to SAN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Benito Juarez International Airport to San Diego International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to San Diego International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 24 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 57 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MEX? If you're catching an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to San Diego International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at San Diego International Airport (SAN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to San Diego International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near SAN:
Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego
San Diego International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 9 minutes.
It takes around 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to San Diego International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to San Diego in May.
The warmest month in San Diego is August, with temperatures ranging between 17 ºC and 28 ºC. Book your flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to San Diego International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 7 ºC and 23 ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MEX to SAN around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about San Diego
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the most popular stays in San Diego right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from MEX to SAN:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego are attractions you won't want to skip in San Diego.
Complete your San Diego trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to San Diego International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in San Diego.
