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Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
Xoxocotlán Airport · Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico | Non-Official
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Oaxaca International Airport
Oaxaca Airport (IATA: OAX | ICAO: MMOX), officially known as Xoxocotlán Airport, serves Oaxaca City with domestic and international flights.
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IATA Code
OAX
ICAO Code
MMOX
Location
Oaxaca de Juárez
Flights
Domestic + International
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Airport Guide Arrivals Departures Airport TransportationAll domestic and international flights fly into Oaxaca Xoxocotlán Airport in Oaxaca de Juárez, México.
The Oaxaca Airport opens at 6 am. If you have an early morning departure from Oaxaca City, we highly recommend that you check back to the Oaxaca Airport Departures page often for all the latest information and schedule changes.
If you are traveling with checked luggage, we recommend that you get to OAX Airport at least 2 hours in advance of the boarding time found on your ticket.
If you are traveling with a carry-on bag only, it is recommended to arrive to Oaxaca Airport at least 1.5 hours in advance of the time of boarding.
There are a total of three ATM machines that can be found inside of Oaxaca International Airport and the following banks operate them: ATM Santander & Banamex.
Yes, there is food available at the Oaxaca Airport although dining options are quite limited. There is a full service restaurant (Recuerdame), a snack bar (Snack Bar Café y Cacao) and a convenience store (Delicatessen Calenda).
If you arrive to Oaxaca Airport with your physical or digital boarding pass and you have no luggage to check, it should take no longer than 20-30 minutes to pass through security and be on your way to your gate.
If you are traveling with checked luggage or a large group, we recommend arriving to the airport ahead of time in order to avoid delays.
Oaxaca Airport is located approximately 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the center of Oaxaca City and takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes to travel from Oaxaca Airport to the city center.
The best way to get from Oaxaca Airport to the downtown Oaxaca City is to reserve a private airport shuttle in advance of your arrival.
Oaxaca has three international airports: Huatulco Airport, Puerto Escondido Airport and Oaxaca Airport.
The highway from Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido cuts the drive time from 6-8 hours to around 3 hours from door to door. The new route has increased tourism significantly in the coastal region of Oaxaca. Now visitors can explore both Oaxaca City and its beautiful coastline all in the same trip.