Award flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for MEX→SAN. Lowest economy: 11,500 miles + $102.82 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 23,000 miles + $102.82 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 38,100 miles + $102.82 (United MileagePlus).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN) at a glance
- From
- Licenciado Benito Juarez International, Mexico City, Mexico (MEX)
- To
- San Diego International, San Diego, California, United States (SAN)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 24 of 24 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to San Diego (SAN)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 11,500 pts + $102.82 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 24 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,500 pts + $173.19 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 20,000 pts + $102.82 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 13 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 52,969 pts + $181.09 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 23,000 pts + $102.82 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 23 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $108.68 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 13 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 118,402 pts + $140.19Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 11 | See dates |
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 38,100 pts + $102.82 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 13 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage and Air Canada Aeroplan.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11,500 pts + $102.82 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 23,000 pts + $102.82 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 182,486 pts + $147.93 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 38,100 pts + $102.82 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | — | 23,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 42,200 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | |
| 11,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | — | 23,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 38,100 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | |
| 14,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 101,501 · Aeroplan (3 dates) | 24,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 45,200 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | |
| 64,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | — | 74,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 80,300 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | |
| 11,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 52,969 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 11,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | 26,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 11,500 miles + $102.82; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 52,969 points + $181.09; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 23,000 miles + $102.82; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 38,100 miles + $102.82; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
Questions about award flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN)
What's the lowest Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 11,500 miles + $102.82 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Sep 24, 2026, 20:02 UTC for a Nov 26, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 24 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:17 UTC). In business class, 23,000 miles + $102.82 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Sep 24, 2026, 20:02 UTC for a Nov 26, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN)?
3 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 24 dates, business class 23 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 11 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business class 11 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 13 dates, business class 13 dates, first class 13 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and COPA Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (SAN)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 11,500 miles with AAdvantage (9 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 23,000 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.