How to find cheap flights to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Xoxocotlan Airport is R 16,384. A round-trip plane ticket to OAX right now is R 39,232.
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Best time to go to Oaxaca
You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Oaxaca in May.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to OAX that suits your schedule and budget.
July is the most popular month for flights to OAX. Visit then if you're eager to see Oaxaca at its busiest and best.
Travel in April if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Oaxaca are generally less expensive.
With averages of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF), April is when Oaxaca is warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 7ºC (45ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Want to leave the umbrella at home? January is the driest month in Oaxaca.
Rain is more likely during June, which gets around 20 days of wet weather.
Travelling to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Xoxocotlan Airport, these major airlines make travelling to Oaxaca a breeze:
United is the leading carrier for on-time performance. Up to 87% of its flights into this hub land without delays, making it a great choice when reserving your OAX plane ticket.
The timezone at OAX is UTC-6.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Xoxocotlan Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to OAX:
You can pick up a car hire in OAX with leading providers such as MEX, Economy and Europcar. Get behind the wheel and get ready to discover Oaxaca and beyond.
Flights out of Xoxocotlan Airport land as scheduled 72% of the time. This percentage reflects the airport's reliability when it comes to punctuality.
Xoxocotlan Airport is located in Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Getting to central Oaxaca from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
Central Oaxaca is about 10 kilometres from OAX.
You'll reach the centre in around 25 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to OAX.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Oaxaca has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a lineup of comfy hotels to put on your short list:
Oaxaca highlights
Hop off your flight to Oaxaca and head straight for these leading attractions:
Guelaguetza: Located around 0.64 kilometres west of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing in the city.
Independencia Garden: Take a breather here while exploring Oaxaca. This park is roughly 2 kilometres south-east of the centre.
Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca: This also makes for a worthwhile detour. A top landmark, it's around 0.16 kilometres south-east of the centre of Oaxaca.
How to get to Tlacolula de Matamoros from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
The nearby city of Tlacolula de Matamoros is about 40 kilometres from OAX. Heading into the centre by ride-share or cab will take around 55 minutes.
Travelling from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to Asunción Nochixtlán
Asunción Nochixtlán is located around 72 kilometres from Xoxocotlan Airport. If that's your destination, the trip by public transport takes about 3 hours 20 minutes.
The drive time to Asunción Nochixtlán is roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Explore more of Mexico
There's a whole lot more to experience in Mexico, starting with Puebla. Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla are must-visits in this city, which is about 274 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca. Huejotsingo Airport (PBC) is the most convenient airport for Puebla.
Another city in Mexico that will quickly win you over is Veracruz. From Oaxaca, it's roughly 257 kilometres north and features highlights like Veracruz Cathedral and San Juan de Ulúa. Work in a visit to Malecón Veracruz Puerto too. Veracruz International Airport (VER) is the key arrival point for this city.
Roughly 177 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca, Tehuacan is well worth the journey. Good reasons to visit include Xtreme Adventure Park, Zona arqueológica de Tehuacán Viejo and Tavo’s Garden.