Flying from Morelia International Airport (MLM) to Oaxaca Airport (OAX): what you need to know
Morelia and Oaxaca are both in the UTC-6 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Leave enough time to make your MLM to OAX flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Morelia International Airport to Oaxaca Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between MLM and OAX:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Morelia International Airport (MLM) to Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
Currently, R 1,597 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Morelia International Airport to Oaxaca Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,042. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MLM to OAX if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Morelia International Airport to Oaxaca Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Morelia International Airport (MLM)
Morelia International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that take off from MLM reach their destination on time.
Central Morelia to Morelia International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
If you're taking an early flight from Morelia International Airport to Oaxaca Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra shut-eye) at HOTEL Aeropuerto Morelia. Hotel Ejecutivo Aeropuerto is another handy accommodation option near MLM.
Arriving at Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
If you're coming in on a late Morelia International Airport to Oaxaca Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near OAX:
Travel at your own speed with a Oaxaca Airport rental car. Book your wheels from MEX, Economy or Europcar and experience more of Oaxaca and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Oaxaca Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Oaxaca Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
Oaxaca Airport to the centre of Oaxaca has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Morelia International Airport to Oaxaca Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Oaxaca in March.
When reserving your flight from Morelia International Airport to Oaxaca Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Oaxaca, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MLM to OAX around that time 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 taken in the sights of Oaxaca. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Mexico, consider Ecatepec de Morelos, roughly 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca. Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden are highlights.