Flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Oaxaca Airport (OAX): what you need to know
Minneapolis and Oaxaca are in the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
To ensure you catch your MSP to OAX flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Oaxaca Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MSP and OAX:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Mexico City Juarez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Oaxaca Airport flight is R 3,356. A return ticket right now is R 7,239. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MSP to OAX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Oaxaca Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis St Paul Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Minneapolis St Paul Airport from central Minneapolis, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MSP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Oaxaca Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Oaxaca Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OAX instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Oaxaca Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, Economy or Europcar to explore Oaxaca and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Oaxaca Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Oaxaca Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
From Oaxaca Airport, Oaxaca is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Oaxaca Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Oaxaca based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Oaxaca Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Oaxaca, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSP to OAX in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Oaxaca is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be discovered. About 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca, a trip to Mexico City will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca. No journey is complete without experiencing Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.