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Huatulco Airport (HUX) arrivals and departures Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Oaxaca153.5km
Distance to Crucecita10.8km
Most popular destinationMexico City

About Huatulco Airport

  • Huatulco Airport is located in Oaxaca and is a main airport for Huatulco.

  • The airport connects the wider region, with travellers from nearby Puerto Escondido and Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz also relying on it for flights.

  • These are some of the popular airlines at Huatulco Airport to consider before you book:

  • Not sure where to go if you're planning to fly out of Huatulco? Direct flights from Huatulco Airport can take you to some exciting places, including:

    • Mexico City

    • Dallas

    • Puebla

    • Vancouver

    • Calgary

  • July, August, and November are the busiest months at Huatulco Airport. July and August bring Mexican summer holidays, filling the Pacific coast resort area with domestic visitors. November marks the start of the dry season, drawing international arrivals seeking reliable sunshine after the rainy months ease.

  • February, March, and October are the quietest months at Huatulco Airport. February and March follow the winter holiday peak, when demand typically softens. October sits in the final stretch of the rainy season, which generally keeps visitor numbers lower as the dry season has yet to fully begin.

How to get from Huatulco Airport to Huatulco

  • Buses can take you from the airport to central Huatulco. Catch the Taxi colectivo and travel to a hub like La Crucecita in about 30 minutes.

  • Aerotaxis is one of the taxi companies in Huatulco.

  • Driving time from Huatulco Airport to Huatulco will depend on traffic conditions, but on average it's around 20 minutes.

  • Taxis and pre-arranged shuttle services are the most common ways to get from Huatulco Airport into Huatulco's resort areas and the town of La Crucecita. Rideshare apps have limited availability in this part of Oaxaca, so a taxi or hotel shuttle is usually your most reliable option.

How to get to Huatulco Airport from Huatulco

  • You can reach the airport by bus from the city. Allow roughly 30 minutes if you travel on the Taxi colectivo from a major stop like La Crucecita.

  • The drive from central Huatulco to the airport takes about 25 minutes.

  • Taxis and private shuttles are the most common ways to reach Huatulco Airport from the town centres of Santa Cruz Huatulco and La Crucecita. Rideshare options are limited in this area, so a pre-arranged shuttle or taxi from your hotel is usually your most reliable bet.

Huatulco Airport facilities

  • Huatulco Airport has a single terminal.

Where to stay near Huatulco Airport

  • Whether you have a late flight to Huatulco Airport or an early check-in, Hotel Aeropuerto Express is there when convenience matters most. It's just 3 kilometres away and features parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

Car rental options near Huatulco Airport

Huatulco Airport FAQs

Yes, Aeromexico operates to and from both Huatulco Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Yes, Viva operates to and from both Huatulco Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Yes, Volaris operates to and from both Huatulco Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Yes. There are Europcar, MEX, Localiza, Alamo, Economy, MÁS Rent a Car, deal, Fox - Rent A Car and Mas pick-up points in or near to Huatulco Airport’s Arrivals or Departures areas.

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Huatulco Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Huatulco Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Huatulco Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.

We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Huatulco Airport’s departure lounge.

Hotel Aeropuerto Express is the highest-rated hotel near Huatulco Airport, just 2.6km away. Other great hotels nearby include Casa Aragón Ortíz (3.5km from the airport), and Casa Agave Huatulco (4.7km away).

Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Huatulco Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.

Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.

Don’t panic! If you are not already at Huatulco Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Huatulco Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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