Travelling from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Oaxaca is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Reynosa.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your REX to OAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. Many travellers pass through Benito Juarez International Airport when flying between REX and OAX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
Currently, 82 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 224 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from REX to OAX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from REX to OAX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport.
Handy information about Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)
Of the departures from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport, 63.69% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport from central Reynosa, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a quick ride from REX, stay at City Express by Marriott Reynosa Aeropuerto and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
Book a hotel near OAX if you're taking a late Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Xoxocotlan Airport rental car and explore Oaxaca and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, Economy and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Xoxocotlan Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
Xoxocotlan Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Oaxaca. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
March is the busiest month for flights from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Oaxaca in April.
Lock in your flight from Gen Lucio Blanco International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport for April if you'd like to go to Oaxaca during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from REX to OAX in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Oaxaca has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. About 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca, a visit to Mexico City will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico and is around 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca. No journey is complete without a visit to Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
