Flying from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Oaxaca's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Guadalajara.
Flights from GDL to OAX start from 05:12 — the earliest with Volaris. The latest departure is at 11:26 with Volaris. In total, there are ten weekly Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your GDL to OAX flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Flying into Oaxaca (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is a snap with Volaris. This popular airline has direct flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport.
Volaris is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between GDL and OAX:
Benito Juarez International Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
49 € is the lowest price for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. Return flights start from 55 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from GDL to OAX, book your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
71.31% of flights leaving from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport from central Guadalajara, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near GDL:
Arriving at Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
Reserve a hotel close to OAX if you're on a late Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Xoxocotlan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, Economy or Europcar and explore beyond Oaxaca's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Xoxocotlan Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
Xoxocotlan Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Oaxaca. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport is April, while March is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Oaxaca based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport for April if you'd like to explore Oaxaca during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GDL to OAX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Oaxaca, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Travel about 370 kilometres north-west to Mexico City to tick off its leading attractions. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another side of Mexico, head for Ecatepec de Morelos, roughly 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca. Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva are key reasons to visit.