Direct (nonstop) flights from San Francisco to Monterrey
1 airline flys nonstop from San Francisco International (SFO) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY). It's 1,539 miles (2,476 km), about 3h 49m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from San Francisco to Monterrey with one stop · direct emits 260 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from San Francisco to Monterrey?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Monterrey (MTY) takes approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes. The distance is 1,539 miles (2,476 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco to Monterrey?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Monterrey?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is San Francisco from Monterrey?
The flight distance from San Francisco to Monterrey is 1,539 miles (2,476 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Monterrey?
Monterrey is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco. (America/Los_Angeles vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from San Francisco to Monterrey?
At 3h 49m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Mexico?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Francisco to Monterrey?
Roughly 260 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,300 km.
Is the return flight from Monterrey to San Francisco also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Monterrey?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at San Francisco International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.