Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): what you need to know
Oaxaca's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Oaxaca one hour behind Chicago.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your ORD to OAX flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. These are the top stopovers between ORD and OAX:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
77 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. A return flight starts from 202 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from ORD to OAX, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport.
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Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of the departures from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near ORD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
If you're arriving on a late O'Hare International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near OAX:
Grab a Xoxocotlan Airport rental car and explore Oaxaca and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, Economy and Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Xoxocotlan Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
Xoxocotlan Airport to central Oaxaca has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. March is the busiest month to head to Oaxaca. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Oaxaca, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ORD to OAX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Oaxaca. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Around 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.