Travelling from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to San Cristobal Airport (SCY): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OAX to SCY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as March, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to San Cristobal Airport (SCY)
At the moment, R 8,563 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Xoxocotlan Airport to San Cristobal Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 16,963. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from OAX to SCY. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to San Cristobal Airport.
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Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Xoxocotlan Airport to San Cristobal Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
Of all flights departing from Xoxocotlan Airport, 72.16% land on time at their destination.
Xoxocotlan Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Oaxaca. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near OAX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to San Cristobal Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at San Cristobal Airport (SCY)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Xoxocotlan Airport to San Cristobal Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SCY instead:
Getting from San Cristobal Airport (SCY) to central San Cristobal
From San Cristobal Airport, San Cristobal is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to San Cristobal Airport (SCY)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to San Cristobal Airport. August is the most popular month to head to San Cristobal. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to San Cristobal Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Cristobal, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OAX to SCY in September. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Ecuador
You've done San Cristobal, now it's time to discover more of Ecuador. Travel about 88 kilometres west to Puerto Ayora to tick off its must-visit sights. From Jardin Ceramica to Laboratorio de Invertebrados Terrestres and El Edén Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 5 kilometres west of San Cristobal, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is another favourite stop in Ecuador. Start your sightseeing at Playa Tijeretas, El Humedal and Martha Bucaram de Roldos La Concha Acústica.
