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Cheapest round-trip
$346
Typical prices: $374-$564
Volaris
Sat 10/20Wed 10/24
SMF - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$132
Typical prices: $144-$289
Volaris
Sat 11/3
SMF - MEX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sacramento and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $470 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Mexico City (SMF-MEX)

 

Cheap flights from Sacramento to Mexico City with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
Volaris Logo
11:30 pm - 1:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
12h 55m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
Volaris Logo
10:00 am - 9:59 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 59m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$346Volaris
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
Volaris Logo
11:30 pm - 1:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
12h 55m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
Volaris Logo
4:35 pm - 10:00 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 25m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$347Volaris
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:15 am - 9:35 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
7h 20m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:05 pm - 5:24 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 19m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$368Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
Frontier Logo
10:36 am - 9:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 34m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
8:45 pm - 9:51 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
15h 06m1 stop Los Angeles
$369Frontier
Wed, Mar 24 - Thu, Apr 8
Aeromexico Logo
12:21 am - 8:20 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
6h 59m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
Aeromexico Logo
1:20 pm - 10:53 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 33m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$550Aeromexico
Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 16
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 6:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 55m2 stops Salt Lake City Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
Delta Logo
12:45 pm - 11:41 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
11h 56m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$555Delta
Thu, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 8
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 6:40 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 40m2 stops Salt Lake City Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
Delta Logo
1:20 pm - 10:53 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 33m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$555Delta
Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 16
Aeromexico Logo
6:00 am - 10:50 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
14h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
Aeromexico Logo
12:45 pm - 11:41 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
11h 56m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$555Aeromexico
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 14
United Airlines Logo
1:18 pm - 10:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
7h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 1:43 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 58m1 stop San Francisco
$565United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 14
United Airlines Logo
1:18 pm - 10:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
7h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:25 pm - 9:13 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 48m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles
$569United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport typically range from $374 to $564. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $346, on Volaris.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport at $345 round-trip.
•December ($602) and June ($519) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Sacramento to Mexico City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on MEX

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on SMF

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

Key details for Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$132
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport

When to book flights from Sacramento to Mexico City

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Your Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport takes 00m, covering 1,891 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport range from $374 to $564, with an average of $470 over the past 12 months. Anything below $374 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $470 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $338 round-trip, compared to $470 via a layover through Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $262, which is 27% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Payless
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Europcar
    • NU Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $452 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $512, a difference of $60.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 26m, compared with 7h 33m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) and 7h 38m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is 1 hour ahead of Sacramento (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are Plaza de la Constitucion, El Ángel de la Independencia and Mexico City Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport on KAYAK.

  • Can I carry my pet to SMF Airport?

    Yes, the airport has four pet areas. They are located at Terminals A and B. you can come with your pet and have a nice time together as you wait for the departure time of your flight. The pet will be taken care of while at the airport.

  • Is there a restaurant at SMF Airport?

    SMF Airport has a restaurant that offers several delicacies. It is located at Sacramento Airport Terminals. If you need anything to eat as you wait for the departure time of your flight, you can visit it. There are fast food options for those in a hurry.

  • Are there any lounges at the Mexico City International Airport?

    Travelers arriving at the Mexico City International Airport have access to several lounges within the airport where they can freshen up or rest after the flight. Some of the lounges at the airport include the ViPort Lounge located at terminal 1, Terraza by the Grand Lounge Elite located post the security entrance, lounge 19 and Elite Lounge Mastercard among other lounges.

  • Are there services for passengers with limited mobility at Mexico City International Airport?

    Yes. Passengers with limited mobility arriving at the Mexico City International Airport can access special help from the airport. The travelers can access free transfer services in terminals 1 and 2 and air train service. The airport also offers preferential parking services to the persons with limited mobility, while also providing elevator access to the upper floors.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $452, about $60 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $345 round-trip in that month - typically $257 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

    • Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
    • NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
    • Hilton Mexico City Airport
  • Sacramento Airport (SMF) has lounges. The lounges services are available to all departing travelers. The lounges open at different times, enabling every traveler to access the service. You can get some snacks and drinks. This is to keep you busy as you wait for the departure time of your flight. You can access this service regardless of the class of flight you are using.
  • SMF Airport offers baby-care facilities to lactating mothers. There is a breastfeeding room for you. You have all the privacy you need to feed your child. It is located at Terminal A. you can also pump milk for your baby before departing. You have a place to change your baby's diaper in case the need arises.
  • SMF Airport offer parking services to arriving travelers. The parking area is located at Terminal A. there are both short-term and long-term parking. This ensures your vehicle is safe and secure. There is also the privacy of your car. There is a garage where your vehicle can be fixed in case of any hitches.
  • Mexico City International Airport (MEX) offers car rental facilities to arriving travelers. There are several car rental dealers within the airport. They include Avis, Alamo, Europcar and Dollar. You can book this service online before your day of arrival. You can also use the taxis that take about 20min to get to downtown Mexico City or opt for the Metrobus Line 4 which will also get you downtown.
  • Mexico City International Airport offers ground transportation to arriving travelers. The airport offers buses that use several routes to connect terminals 1 and terminal 2 with several destinations within and outside Mexico City. The bus is available at the Bus Terminal. This service is open to all arriving travelers regardless of the class of flight you have used. It saves you the stress of looking for a means of transport in case you arrive late at the airport.

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