Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Huatulco Airport (HUX): what you need to know
Huatulco is one hour ahead of San Francisco and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your SFO to HUX flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Huatulco Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SFO and HUX include:
Benito Juarez International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Huatulco Airport flight is RM1,026. A return ticket right now is RM2,145. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from SFO to HUX, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huatulco Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SFO to HUX.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huatulco Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of San Francisco International Airport, data shows 77.36% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Huatulco Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near SFO:
Arriving at Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Step off your San Francisco International Airport to Huatulco Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed soon after. If you want a comfortable option a short journey from HUX, consider Planta Glamp Farm.
Explore without limits with a Huatulco Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Economy or Europcar and find adventure across Huatulco and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Huatulco Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Huatulco Airport (HUX) to central Huatulco
Huatulco Airport to central Huatulco has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
March is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huatulco Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Huatulco in May.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Huatulco Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Huatulco, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to HUX sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Huatulco. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Mexico, head for Puebla, roughly 402 kilometres north-west of Huatulco. Amparo Museum (Museo Amparo), Church of Santo Domingo (Iglesia de Santo Domingo) and Zocalo are the start of reasons to visit.
