Flying from Mazatlan International Airport (MZT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
Mazatlan and San Francisco are in the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MZT to SFO flight.
During popular months like March, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Getting to San Francisco (and then seeing more of United States!) is a cinch with Alaska Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Alaska Airlines on this route.
Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering MZT to SFO flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between MZT and SFO include:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Vancouver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mazatlan International Airport (MZT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Rs75,359 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs88,273. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from MZT to SFO, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MZT to SFO is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Mazatlan International Airport (MZT)
Of the flights that depart from Mazatlan International Airport, 73.6% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Mazatlan to Mazatlan International Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a place to stay before your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Consider Las Villas Hotel & Golf By Estrella del Mar. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to MZT.
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you have a late Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SFO:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and discover San Francisco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Francisco. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 22ºC. Lock in your flights from Mazatlan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MZT to SFO in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen San Francisco, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to tick off its top sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United States, consider Fresno, about 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are among its highlights.