Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Acapulco Airport (ACA): what you need to know
Acapulco is two hours ahead of San Francisco and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SFO to ACA flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Acapulco Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SFO and ACA include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Acapulco Airport (ACA)
Currently, Rs50,756 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Acapulco Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs121,519. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from SFO to ACA, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Acapulco Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SFO to ACA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Acapulco Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to San Francisco International Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SFO? If you've booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Acapulco Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Acapulco Airport (ACA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late San Francisco International Airport to Acapulco Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ACA instead:
Follow your own route with a Acapulco Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Thrifty and experience more of Acapulco and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Acapulco Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Acapulco Airport (ACA)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Acapulco Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Acapulco based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Acapulco Airport for May if you'd like to explore Acapulco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 34ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to ACA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Acapulco, now it's time to explore more of Mexico. Travel around 290 kilometres north to Mexico City to tick off its top attractions. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Mexico, head for Ecatepec de Morelos, about 322 kilometres north of Acapulco. Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden are among its highlights.
