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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$411
Typical prices: $570-$760
Frontier
Thu 9/10Wed 9/16
SFO - OAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$186
Typical prices: $336-$338
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/4
SFO - OAX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Oaxaca. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $524 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 18m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca (SFO-OAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Oaxaca

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
Frontier Logo
7:30 pm - 7:33 pm
SFO
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OAX
23h 03m
1 stop
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9:41 am - 9:18 pm
OAX
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SFO
12h 37m
1 stop
$411Frontier
Tue, Aug 11 - Sat, Aug 22
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8:23 pm - 7:33 pm
SFO
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OAX
22h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 8:43 am
OAX
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SFO
42h 13m
2 stops
$447Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:23 pm - 8:13 am
SFO
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OAX
10h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:41 am - 9:18 pm
OAX
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SFO
12h 37m
1 stop
$449Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
Frontier Logo
7:30 pm - 7:33 pm
SFO
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OAX
23h 03m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
9:41 am - 8:23 am
OAX
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SFO
23h 42m
2 stops
$451Frontier
Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 9:09 pm
SFO
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OAX
25h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:41 am - 8:40 pm
OAX
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SFO
11h 59m
1 stop
$452Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Sep 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:23 pm - 8:13 am
SFO
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OAX
10h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:41 am - 9:18 pm
OAX
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SFO
12h 37m
1 stop
$454Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:23 pm - 7:33 pm
SFO
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OAX
22h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:41 am - 8:40 pm
OAX
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SFO
11h 59m
1 stop
$456Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:23 pm - 7:33 pm
SFO
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OAX
22h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 8:40 pm
OAX
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SFO
32h 50m
2 stops
$459Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16
Frontier Logo
9:00 pm - 7:33 pm
SFO
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OAX
45h 33m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
9:41 am - 9:18 pm
OAX
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SFO
12h 37m
1 stop
$461Frontier
Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:33 am - 8:33 am
SFO
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OAX
22h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:41 am - 8:40 pm
OAX
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SFO
11h 59m
1 stop
$462Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for San Francisco to Oaxaca flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Oaxaca departing in September.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca is April, where tickets cost $628 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $878 and $783 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Oaxaca, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 15 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonAugust
Cheapest flight$186
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco to Oaxaca based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca

  • Which airlines have a lounge at San Francisco International Airport?

    San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has about nine lounges where travelers can hang out while waiting for their flights. Of the nine, seven are airlines affiliated with United Airlines having as many as three lounges in different locations. The other airlines include Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Air France, and KLM, which have a joint lounge. To access these lounges, you can book a first-class ticket with the respective airline.

  • Will I need an extra ticket when flying with an infant?

    Unless you’re flying with two infants, it will not be necessary to buy an extra ticket since most airlines including American, Delta, and United Airlines allow infants to travel while being held on their parent’s lap. You can still opt to pay for the extra ticket if you don’t want to hold the baby during the entire trip, but you will need to bring a child seat for the infant.

  • Which airlines have the best first-class amenities?

    Out of all the airlines serving this route, United has one of the highest ratings when it comes to first class services. Like most airlines, their seats are more comfortable with a lot more legroom to make the trip slightly easier. They also offer unlimited Wi-Fi that is good enough for web browsing, emails and even streaming your favorite shows. Lastly, you get access to one of the three United Clubs at SFO.

  • Which is the most convenient way to access the city center from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)?

    There are only two transfer options from Oaxaca International Airport; the bus and taxi service. Taking a taxi is by far the most convenient, especially if you have a lot of luggage. This is because they will pick you up outside the terminal and drop you off at the exact location you want, meaning you won’t have to walk around carrying bags. They are also quicker and take about half the time, although they are almost twice as expensive.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Francisco to Oaxaca was $205 for a one-way ticket and $411 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San Francisco and Oaxaca?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

    On your way to Oaxaca, you’ll fly out from San Francisco. You’ll be landing at Oaxaca Xoxocotlan.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between San Francisco and Oaxaca, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Oaxaca from San Francisco?

    Mexico City is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from San Francisco to Oaxaca.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca, Delta or Aeromexico?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca are Delta and Aeromexico. With an average price for the route of $691 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. Aeromexico is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $705 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Oaxaca from San Francisco is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Oaxaca with an airline and back to San Francisco with another airline. Booking your flights between San Francisco and OAX can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Francisco to Oaxaca?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Oaxaca from San Francisco up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Francisco to Oaxaca

  • The Bay Area Rapid Transit offers a great commuter option from Downtown San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). It is cheap and just as fast as other available options, especially during rush hours when it can be even faster.
  • When booking with American Airlines, the Main Plus option is a significant step up from Basic Economy as you get extra legroom, have your first checked bag for free, and also have the option to select seats in advance.
  • When looking to have your layovers in a particular city, you will need to book with an airline that has a hub in that particular city, since most airlines prefer to schedule their layovers in one of their hubs. For instance, all flights by Aeroméxico have their layovers scheduled for Mexico City. Similarly, United Airlines has Houston while American Airlines has Dallas.
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK) offers an alternative to SFO as a departure airport. While it offers fewer flight options, it is less busy than SFO, meaning you won't have to deal with long queues and waiting times.
  • American Airlines is the only airline offering Wi-Fi to passengers in the economy class. This makes them a good option for anyone planning to catch up with their favorite movies and shows during the flight, or even get some office work done.

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