San Jose to Morelia (SJC–MLM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 53m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
F96201cs
F9 Frontier
320
1:59 PM
PDT TA
6:52 PM
CST
3h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47801+1
Y4 Volaris
A20N
1:59 PM
PDT TA
6:52 PM
CST
3h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96300cs
F9 Frontier
320
9:06 AM
CST T1
12:08 PM
PDT
4h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47800+1
Y4 Volaris
A20N
9:06 AM
CST T1
12:08 PM
PDT
4h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 6h 15m AFAMCI F9Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Morelia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 25m AAASAY AABAF9 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Morelia flights
MDW Chicago 17h 36m EJALXJWN F9Y4 Chicago (MDW) to Morelia flights
IAH Houston 20h 58m UA ACUAY4 Houston (IAH) to Morelia flights
ORD Chicago 25h 47m UA F9Y4 Chicago (ORD) to Morelia flights
ONT Ontario ~6h 4m WN F9 Ontario (ONT) to Morelia flights
FAT Fresno ~6h 53m WN Y4 Fresno (FAT) to Morelia flights
HOU Houston ~7h 6m UDVJTWN Houston (HOU) to Morelia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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San Jose to Morelia
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,745 mi 3h 53m nonstop +1h ahead

SJC–MLM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,745 miles in approximately 3h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SJC–MLM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 4 A20N 3h53 100% F9
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – F9
A20N Airbus A320neo – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SJC to MLM direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SJC to MLM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
300
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SJC → MLM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
MLM → SJC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJC delays →

Other ways to reach Morelia from San Jose

Nearby airports with service to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport.
Metric SJC→MLM SMF→MLM FAT→MLM
Distance from SJC 94 mi 128 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 8 4 4
Flight time 3h 53m 3h 56m 4h 32m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SJC with service to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Morelia is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
SJC: PDT · MLM: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 7:00 PM in Morelia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,745 mi / 2,808 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 53m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

SJC–MLM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Jose to Morelia route.
Route details
Distance1,745 mi / 2,808 km
Flight time3h 53m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: MLM
IATA / ICAOMLM / MMMM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation6,033 ft / 1,839 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJC to MLM flights.
Nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport take about 3h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 1,745 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SJC to MLM: Volaris.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago Midway.
Morelia is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
Yes, return flights from MLM to SJC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SMF and FAT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SJC to MLM

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SJC to MLM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJC to MLM is about 3 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,745 miles (2,808 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sacramento (SMF) and Fresno (FAT).