Travelling from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Oaxaca Airport (OAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Oaxaca is UTC-6, which is two hours ahead of Santa Ana.
Your SNA to OAX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to tour another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Oaxaca Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is a well-known stop between SNA and OAX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Oaxaca Airport flight is 148 €. A return ticket is currently 395 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SNA to OAX, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Oaxaca Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from SNA to OAX is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Oaxaca Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA)
SNA is located at 18601 Airport Way.
Santa Ana John Wayne Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart SNA land on time.
Santa Ana John Wayne Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Santa Ana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SNA? If you're boarding an early flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Oaxaca Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Oaxaca Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OAX instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Oaxaca Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, Economy or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Oaxaca and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Oaxaca Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Oaxaca Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
Oaxaca Airport to central Oaxaca has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Oaxaca Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Oaxaca based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Oaxaca is April, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Oaxaca Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SNA 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
Oaxaca is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca, a visit to Mexico City will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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 Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.