OAX Airport Guide

Volaris

● Oaxaca de Juárez · Oaxaca, Mexico

Airport information and travel resources for your visit to Oaxaca International Airport.

IATA: OAX

✈ OAX

Airport Location

Xoxocotlán Airport

Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico

In This GuideOverviewNonstop RoutesCheck-InBaggageFlight StatusContactFAQ

IATA CODE

Y4

NONSTOP FROM OAX

8 routes*

DOMESTIC CHECK-IN

From 72 hrs.

AIRLINE TYPE

Ultra Low-Cost

Volaris at OAX

Flying Volaris from Oaxaca Airport

Volaris has the broadest nonstop network of any airline currently serving Oaxaca International Airport (OAX). Its schedule combines major domestic destinations with nonstop international service to Los Angeles.

As of August 2026, current OAX schedules show Volaris serving Mexico City, Guadalajara, Tijuana, Cancún, Mérida, Monterrey, Querétaro and Los Angeles. The older version of this page also listed NLU, but current OAX–NLU schedules show Aeroméxico and Viva rather than Volaris.

DOMESTIC VS. INTERNATIONAL CHECK-INLos Angeles requires a different planning window.Most Volaris routes from Oaxaca are domestic, but OAX–LAX is international. Volaris currently opens app check-in from 72 hours before domestic departures and 24 hours before international departures, with earlier domestic access for Plus fares.

Current Nonstop Service

Volaris nonstop routes from Oaxaca

Volaris currently has eight nonstop destinations from OAX. Because flight numbers change more often than route networks, this guide focuses on the airport pairs and uses the live flight boards for day-of-travel status.

OAX ↔ MEX

Mexico City International Airport

Nonstop · Current scheduled service

A key domestic Volaris route connecting Oaxaca with Mexico City. Current schedules show Volaris alongside Aeroméxico and Viva on this airport pair.

OAX ↔ GDL

Guadalajara International Airport

Nonstop · Current scheduled service

Volaris is currently the nonstop operator between Oaxaca and Guadalajara, providing access to one of the airline’s most important bases.

OAX ↔ TIJ

Tijuana International Airport

Nonstop · Frequent current service

One of Volaris’ largest Oaxaca routes. Tijuana is useful for northern Baja California and for travelers continuing to Southern California via Cross Border Xpress.

OAX ↔ CUN

Cancún International Airport

Nonstop · Current scheduled service

A direct leisure route between Oaxaca and Cancún. Volaris is currently the nonstop operator on the OAX–CUN airport pair.

OAX ↔ MID

Mérida International Airport

Nonstop · Current scheduled service

Volaris currently links Oaxaca and Mérida nonstop, providing a direct connection between two major cultural destinations in southern Mexico.

OAX ↔ MTY

Monterrey International Airport

Nonstop · Current August 2026 service

Volaris operates current Oaxaca–Monterrey service alongside Viva. Schedule sources indicate this route is more seasonal than several of Volaris’ other OAX routes, so verify future dates.

OAX ↔ QRO

Querétaro International Airport

Nonstop · Current scheduled service

A direct central-Mexico route operated by Volaris, useful for Querétaro and the Bajío region without connecting through Mexico City.

OAX ↔ LAX

Los Angeles International Airport

Nonstop · International service

Volaris is the only airline currently operating nonstop OAX–LAX flights, giving Oaxaca a direct link to Southern California.

Route information checked August 2026. Volaris currently serves eight nonstop OAX destinations; Monterrey appears more seasonal than several core routes, so verify future travel dates.

Before Departure

Volaris check-in at OAX

For domestic flights in Mexico, Volaris currently allows app check-in from 72 hours until 1 hour before departure. Plus-fare passengers can check in as early as 5 days before a domestic flight.

For international flights such as OAX–LAX, app check-in opens 24 hours before departure. Volaris recommends arriving about 2 hours early for domestic flights and 3 hours early for international flights.

Fare-Specific Rules

Volaris baggage

Volaris currently sells Zero, Basic and Plus baggage options. Zero includes a personal item but no carry-on; Basic adds a checked bag up to 33 lb; Plus includes a carry-on plus a checked bag up to 55 lb.

Allowances can change and additional baggage can be purchased, so review the baggage attached to your actual reservation before traveling.

LIVE OAX FLIGHT INFORMATION

Check your Volaris flight status

Use the Oaxaca Airport live flight boards for current arrival and departure status, then confirm gate, connection or itinerary changes directly with Volaris.

Manage Your Trip

Volaris help and contact information

MANAGE BOOKING

My Trips

Use Volaris.com or the Volaris app to review your booking, add services and access check-in when your window opens.

MEXICO

+52 55 1102 8000

Volaris’ current published official call-center number for customers in Mexico.

UNITED STATES

+1 855 865-2747

Volaris’ published U.S. call-center number, also presented as 1-855-VOLARIS.

OAX TRIP PLANNER

Plan your ground transportation at Oaxaca Airport

Flying Volaris into OAX? Compare private transfers, airport taxi information and rental cars before you arrive.

Passenger Questions

Volaris at Oaxaca Airport FAQs

Quick answers for passengers flying Volaris to or from Oaxaca International Airport.

Where does Volaris fly nonstop from Oaxaca?

As of August 2026, Volaris serves MEX, GDL, TIJ, CUN, MID, MTY, QRO and LAX nonstop from Oaxaca.

Does Volaris still fly nonstop from Oaxaca to NLU?

Current August 2026 OAX–NLU schedules list Aeroméxico and Viva rather than Volaris, so NLU is not included in this guide’s current Volaris route list.

Does Volaris fly nonstop from Oaxaca to Los Angeles?

Yes. Volaris currently operates the only nonstop OAX–LAX service, with several flights per week in the August 2026 schedule.

How early should I arrive for a Volaris flight from Oaxaca?

Volaris recommends arriving about 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights. OAX–LAX is international.

When can I check in for Volaris?

Domestic app check-in currently opens 72 hours before departure, or up to 5 days before for Plus fares. International app check-in opens 24 hours before departure.

How do I check a Volaris flight at OAX?

Use the live Oaxaca Airport Arrivals or Oaxaca Airport Departures board, then verify itinerary or gate changes directly with Volaris.

Is checked baggage included on Volaris flights from Oaxaca?

It depends on the fare. Volaris currently lists Zero, Basic and Plus options with different personal-item, carry-on and checked-bag allowances.

Is the Oaxaca–Monterrey Volaris route year-round?

Current August 2026 schedules show Volaris on OAX–MTY, but schedule sources indicate the route is more seasonal than several other Volaris routes. Confirm availability for your exact future dates.

Airline information checked August 2026. Routes, seasonal service, check-in rules, baggage policies and contact details can change. Confirm time-sensitive information directly with Volaris before travel.