Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEXA) to Oakland (OAK)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak

Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mexico City to Oakland below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Oakland Metropolitan Oak.

Mexico City to Oakland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$202
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineVolaris
Average flights per week30

Finding cheap flights from Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak is $202. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
Volaris flies direct from Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
As of May 2025, there are 11 flights per week flying from Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport on Saturday, 20 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 47 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Oakland Metropolitan Oak but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Oakland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK): what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can take off from in Mexico City. Explore your options leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) when searching for a flight from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

  • Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 37 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.

  • Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is located in Oakland. The city operates in the UTC-7 timezone and is 1 hour behind Mexico City.

  • With 6 direct flights a week between the two airports, Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) is the most popular route. Volaris operates the earliest flight at 16:50. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the last flight from MEX to OAK is with Volaris at 18:15.

  • Your flight from Mexico City to OAK won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Popular months like July or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • You can jump on a direct flight from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).

  • Volaris is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport departing from MEX.

  • We make it easy to book a flight from Mexico City to OAK with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between MEX and OAK include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)

    • Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)

  • The distance from central Mexico City to MEX is about 8 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Benito Juarez International Airport:

Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU)

  • Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) offers direct flights from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

  • Catch your direct flight from Mexico City to OAK with Volaris. This is one of the main carriers flying this route out of NLU.

  • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever you want to do, check out these options between Santa Lucia Air Force Base and OAK:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)

    • Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in about 1 hour and 46 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 55 minutes.

  • Prepare for your flight from Mexico City to OAK by booking a place to stay close to Santa Lucia Air Force Base. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can wake up and get to the airport with time to spare.

About Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)

Getting from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to central Oakland

  • From Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, Oakland is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 38 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)

  • Lock in a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport from $108 or travel return from just $202. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.

  • To snag flight tickets from Mexico City to OAK, book your journey 2 months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.

  • Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from Mexico City to OAK. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.

The best time to fly from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)

  • May is the quietest time of year to travel to Oakland. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.

  • The warmest month in Oakland is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Mexico City to OAK in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 4ºC and 17ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Mexico City to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.

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