$211 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Acapulco (ACA)

Popular airlines from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon
    Be in the know
    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Book smarter
    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • one key icon
    Earn twice
    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
Find available prices by choosing your travel dates.

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Acapulco (SFO-ACA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $211 for one-way flights and $413 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Aeromexico
Delta
Aeromexico
Delta
United
Delta
Delta
American Airlines
American Airlines
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Acapulco (ACA)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
General Juan N. Alvarez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$412
Distance
1991 mi

San Francisco to Acapulco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Acapulco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Acapulco are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Acapulco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Acapulco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Acapulco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Acapulco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Acapulco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $211 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Acapulco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Acapulco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*Terms apply.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SFO to ACA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to ACA?
The cheapest flights from SFO to ACA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SFO to ACA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SFO to ACA. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to ACA?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
To reach General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) without delays, select a flight that takes off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SFO to ACA shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you’re flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to ACA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SFO to ACA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA)?
Usually, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your SFO to ACA flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.