Non-stop flights from Oaxaca (OAX)
Oaxaca Airport (IATA: OAX, ICAO: MMOX), also known as Xoxocotlán International Airport, is a medium sized airport in Mexico.It is an international airport and serves the area of Oaxaca, Mexico.Oaxaca Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 14 destinations in 1 country.
At present, there are 10 domestic flights from Oaxaca.
The longest flight from Oaxaca OAX is a 1,780 mile (2,865 km) non-stop route to Los Angeles LAX. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes and is operated by Volaris.
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Airlines flying from Oaxaca Popular destinations from Oaxaca Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Oaxaca Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Oaxaca
In total there are 6 airlines flying from and to Oaxaca. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Oaxaca
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Oaxaca, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Oaxaca that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Oaxaca. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Oaxaca by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Oaxaca below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Oaxaca
When planning a trip from Oaxaca, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Oaxaca currently offers non-stop flights to 4 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of May, you can fly non-stop to 4 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Oaxaca, you have the option to take a direct flight to 3 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌺 Subtropical destinations
Travelers from Oaxaca can fly directly to 2 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.
🏜️ Desert destinations
At the moment, there’s one desert destination you can reach with a direct flight from Oaxaca. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
Business class flights from Oaxaca
There are 5 airports that have flights from Oaxaca in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from OAX are listed below:
International flights from Oaxaca
Flights from Oaxaca to United States
There are 4 destinations in United States that have non-stop flights from Oaxaca.
Direct flights to Dallas-Fort Worth are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld).
The only airline with direct flights to Houston is United Airlines (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop from Oaxaca to Los Angeles with Volaris.
The only airline with direct flights to Phoenix is American Airlines (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in November.
All flights to United States
Domestic flights from Oaxaca
Flights from Oaxaca to Mexico
There are lots of domestic flights from Oaxaca (OAX). 10 airports in Mexico have direct flights from the airport.
To Cancún and Guadalajara, you can fly with Volaris.
You can fly non-stop from Oaxaca to Huatulco with Aerotucan.
The only airline with direct flights to Mérida is Volaris.
Non-stop flights to Mexico City are offered by Aeromexico (SkyTeam), VivaAerobus and Volaris.
You can fly non-stop to Mexico City Santa Lucia with Aeromexico (SkyTeam) or VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop to Monterrey with VivaAerobus or Volaris.
The only airline with direct flights to Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca is Aerotucan.
You can fly non-stop from Oaxaca to Querétaro with Volaris. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in January.
You can fly non-stop to Tijuana with VivaAerobus or Volaris.
All flights to Mexico
Alternative airports near Oaxaca
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Oaxaca (OAX). The nearest airports to Oaxaca (OAX) are Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca (PXM) and Huatulco (HUX).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Oaxaca?
There is 1 airport in Oaxaca: Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX).
What is the best airport to fly from Oaxaca?
The most convenient airport to fly from Oaxaca is Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX).
How many airlines fly from Oaxaca?
There are 6 airlines flying from Oaxaca to 14 airports around the world, as of May 2026.
Which airlines fly from Oaxaca?
Volaris, VivaAerobus and Aeromexico operate most flights from Oaxaca. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Oaxaca?
SkyTeam, Oneworld and Star Alliance are all flying from Oaxaca.
How many nonstop flights are there from Oaxaca?
There are roughly 630 flights departing from Oaxaca every month (or 147 flights each week), to a total of 14 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Oaxaca Airport?
The official name of Oaxaca Airport is Xoxocotlán International Airport.
What is the airport code of Oaxaca Airport?
The airport code of Oaxaca Airport is OAX.
What are the most popular flights from Oaxaca?
Mexico City, Tijuana and Mexico City Santa Lucia are the 3 most popular routes from Oaxaca. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Oaxaca, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Oaxaca?
| Oaxaca to Mexico City | 1h 15m |
| Oaxaca to Tijuana | 4h 5m |
| Oaxaca to Mexico City Santa Lucia | 1h 15m |
| Oaxaca to Monterrey | 2h |
| Oaxaca to Guadalajara | 1h 37m |
