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Overview: Mexico City to San Antonio, TX flight
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Flights from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $195 (€158) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 691 miles (1113 km) distance in 2h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $67 (€54)
Distance 691 miles (1113 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 (€158) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 4:40 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $67 (€54)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$190
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$190
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 5 m
Flights on Aug 30
1
Distance
1113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
Fast flights
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 flights from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct flights cover the 1113 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the longest flights will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:55 PM2h05Mexico City4:00 PMSan Antonio, TX$1901One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM2h05Mexico City4:00 PMSan Antonio, TX$1901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Mexico City to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $235.
Distance: 691 miles (1113 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$235 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 19m Average total duration 26h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX is a bus with an average price of $108 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX:
A bus is $127 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX costing on average $235 (€190).
The fastest way to travel from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mexico City and San Antonio, TX including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
Live departures
Mexico City to San Antonio, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mexico City to San Antonio, TX flights for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 UA1085 · UA6161 | 4:40 AM Mexico City | 4h57 | 10:37 AM San Antonio International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 676 · 1120 | 5:35 AM Mexico City | 4h15 | 10:50 AM San Antonio International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA428 · UA5517 | 6:30 AM Mexico City | 5h59 | 1:29 PM San Antonio International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y4750 | 7:10 AM Mexico City | 2h05 | 10:15 AM San Antonio International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y4148 · Y41752 | 8:10 AM Mexico City | 10h12 | 7:22 PM San Antonio International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AM632 | 9:05 AM Mexico City | 2h19 | 12:24 PM San Antonio International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y4152 · Y41752 | 10:00 AM Mexico City | 8h22 | 7:22 PM San Antonio International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y4142 · Y41752 | 12:00 PM Mexico City | 6h22 | 7:22 PM San Antonio International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 164 | 1:20 PM Mexico City | 2h00 | 4:20 PM San Antonio International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1838 · UA1542 | 2:15 PM Mexico City | 6h01 | 9:16 PM San Antonio International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Volaris operates all flights services from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX.
Airlines: Volaris from Mexico City to San Antonio, TXFind the best flights between Mexico City to San Antonio, TX with Omio's travel partners Volaris from $67 (€54). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Volaris is a Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that began operations in 2006, aiming to make air travel more accessible. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and route count to the U.S., serving domestic and international destinations across Mexico, the United States, and Central America. Volaris focuses on budget-conscious travelers, including those visiting friends and relatives, and leisure travelers. The airline operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft, and emphasizes digital-first booking and customizable fare options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volaris Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Volaris Price
$195 (€158)
Volaris frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 45x35x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (25kg each) for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is 7+ days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Volaris offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to San Antonio, TX
Things to do in San Antonio, TX
Discover the best of San Antonio, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Antonio, TX trip today.
- Must visit
McNay Art Museum
This leading Latinx art museum showcases contemporary and historic works, making it one of the city’s most distinctive cultural stops.
- Recommended
Contemporary at Blue Star
Housed in a former brewery, this contemporary art museum presents rotating exhibitions in one of San Antonio’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
San Antonio River Walk
The city’s signature pedestrian corridor links shops, boats, bridges, and historic architecture, making it San Antonio’s essential walking experience.
- Recommended
Southtown
This artsy, fast-evolving district mixes galleries, murals, boutiques, and nightlife with a strong local identity near the river.
- Recommended
Main Plaza
A lively downtown plaza framed by major civic buildings, it is best known for events, fountains, and the nightly cathedral light show nearby.
- Gluten-free
Puffy Tacos
Puffy tacos are San Antonio’s signature dish: crisp, airy fried corn tortillas filled with picadillo, chicken, or beans, rooted in local Tex-Mex history.
- Gluten-free
Barbacoa
Barbacoa is slow-cooked beef, often served on weekends in breakfast tacos. It is a beloved South Texas tradition with deep Mexican roots.
Breakfast Tacos
Breakfast tacos are a daily staple in San Antonio, usually filled with egg, potato, bean, bacon, or chorizo in flour or corn tortillas.
Biga on the Banks
Refined River Walk restaurant serving upscale South Texas and Mexican cuisine. Elegant atmosphere with a long-standing fine dining reputation.
Blanco Cafe
Popular breakfast and lunch spot known for house-made tortillas, tacos, and classic San Antonio Tex-Mex in a relaxed setting.
Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia
Beloved market restaurant for authentic Mexican dishes, fresh tortillas, and bakery items. Bustling, traditional atmosphere.
U.S. Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or San Francisco, while car use can add costs because transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or tacos.
- Mid-range
- $20-$40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-$6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-$2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.
FAQs: Mexico City to San Antonio, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Antonio, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $195 (€158) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mexico City to San Antonio, TX is $235 (€190) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX is 2h 5m to travel the 691 miles (1113 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX with Volaris. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX, you can count on Volaris for the best way to get you to San Antonio, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Mexico City and San Antonio, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX generally leave from Mexico City and arrive in San Antonio International Airport.Mexico City is 2 miles (4 km) away from Mexico City city centre and San Antonio International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from San Antonio, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mexico City and San Antonio, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Mexico City nor San Antonio, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Mexico and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Mexico City and San Antonio, TX in summer.
The best events to attend in San Antonio, TX include:
- Fiesta San Antonio, a vibrant celebration featuring parades, live music, and cultural events honoring the city's diverse heritage
- San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, a thrilling event showcasing rodeo competitions, livestock shows, and live entertainment
- Diwali Festival of Lights, a colorful celebration of Indian culture with food, music, and traditional performances.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Antonio, TX are:
- The Alamo, a historic Spanish mission and site of the famous 1836 battle for Texan independence
- River Walk, a scenic network of walkways along the San Antonio River lined with shops and restaurants
- San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving four Spanish frontier missions
- San Antonio Museum of Art, housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Tower of the Americas, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and revolving restaurant.
The best holidays to experience in San Antonio, TX include:
- Fiesta San Antonio, vibrant cultural celebrations with parades, music, and food
- Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in San Antonio, TX include:
- Explore the vibrant Pearl District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and farmers market
- take a boat tour along the San Antonio River for a unique perspective of the city
- visit the historic Market Square, a lively Mexican market with shops, food, and entertainment
- enjoy a day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, an amusement park with thrilling rides and shows
- experience the San Antonio Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
The best season to visit San Antonio, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Antonio, TX is during March-April or October-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Antonio, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the River Walk and Alamo Plaza. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and street vendors. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay alert when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. Staying in well-lit, busy areas and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX
Most Mexico City to San Antonio, TX flights use the Mexico City to San Antonio International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Mexico City and San Antonio, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Mexico City
Arrival airports in San Antonio
Which Mexico City airport do flights to San Antonio, TX leave from?
Flights from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX depart from Mexico City. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Mexico City city centre at Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico.
Mexico City (MEX)Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Mexico City from Mexico City city centre
Mexico City is 4 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
Mexico City airport facilities and services
Mexico City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mexico City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mexico City: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance..
Toluca International Airport (TLC)Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, San Pedro Totoltepec, 50226 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Toluca International Airport from Mexico City city centre
Toluca International Airport is 11 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1h 26m · $7 · every ~50 min
Bus1h 16m · $7 · every ~8 min
Estrella · 3h 9m · $1 · every ~26 min
Shuttle1h 0m · $11 · every ~1 min
Toluca International Airport airport facilities and services
Toluca International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near check-in areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toluca International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toluca International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toluca International Airport: Facilities are accessible to disabled passengers.
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport (NLU)Carretera Federal México-Pachuca Km 33.5, Zumpango, State of Mexico, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport from Mexico City city centre
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport is 3 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1h 28m · $5 · every ~11 min
Bus1h 0m · $6
Shuttle2h 10m · $12
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport airport facilities and services
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport.
Which San Antonio, TX airport do flights from Mexico City arrive at?
Flights from Mexico City to San Antonio, TX arrive at San Antonio International Airport. San Antonio International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from San Antonio, TX city centre.
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)9800 Airport Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78216, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Antonio International Airport from San Antonio city centre
San Antonio International Airport is 11 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 18m · $2 · every ~4 min
7 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
7 · 25m · $2 · every ~4 min
7, 5 · 27m · $2 · every ~5 min
San Antonio International Airport airport facilities and services
San Antonio International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, including Tex-Mex and American cuisine. Top options include La Gloria and Rosario's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals near the ticketing and baggage claimas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Antonio International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Antonio International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Hilton San Antonio Airport..
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