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Journey information
Overview: Mexico City to Oaxaca flight
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Flights from Mexico City to Oaxaca depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 1h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:01 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Mexico City to Oaxaca
Showing times and prices for Nov 20
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mexico City to Oaxaca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mexico City to Oaxaca will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast flights
Of the 22 flights that leave Mexico City for Oaxaca onThu, Nov 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct flights cover the 367 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VB700803:40PM1h05
Felipe Ángeles International Airport04:45PMOaxaca International Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers
AM204206:15PM1h12
Felipe Ángeles International Airport07:27PMOaxaca International Airport
$1591One-way
0 transfers
VB133411:15AM1h10
Mexico City12:25PMOaxaca International Airport
$1631One-way
0 transfers
VB7017 · VB407209:20PM19h10
Felipe Ángeles International Airport04:30PMOaxaca International Airport
$1711One-way
1 transfer
VB4072 · VB113811:05PM17h25
Mexico City04:30PMOaxaca International Airport
$1871One-way
1 transfer
VB700803:40PM1h05
Felipe Ángeles International Airport04:45PMOaxaca International Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers
VB133411:15AM1h10
Mexico City12:25PMOaxaca International Airport
$1631One-way
0 transfers
AM204206:15PM1h12
Felipe Ángeles International Airport07:27PMOaxaca International Airport
$1591One-way
0 transfers
AM105409:10PM1h14
Mexico City10:24PMOaxaca International Airport
$3711One-way
0 transfers
AM104406:15AM1h15
Mexico City07:30AMOaxaca International Airport
$2681One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Mexico City to Oaxaca
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mexico City to Oaxaca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€82 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mexico City to Oaxaca flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mexico City to Oaxaca flights for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:53 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VB1356 · VB4072 | 3:30 PM Mexico City | 7h00 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VB9402 · VB4072 | 4:50 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 5h40 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VB1334 | 5:15 PM Mexico City | 1h10 | 6:25 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VB1124 · VB4072 | 5:55 PM Mexico City | 4h35 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VB4072 · VB7333 | 6:20 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 4h10 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AM1048 | 7:35 PM Mexico City | 1h23 | 8:58 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AM1050 | 9:40 PM Mexico City | 1h19 | 10:59 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VB7008 | 9:40 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1h05 | 10:45 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AM1052 | 11:30 PM Mexico City | 1h17 | 12:47 AM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
| AM2042 | 12:15 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1h12 | 1:27 AM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Y4184 · Y43142 | 1:00 AM Mexico City | 10h39 | 11:39 AM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AM1054 | 3:15 AM Mexico City | 1h11 | 4:26 AM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VB7017 · VB4072 | 3:20 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 19h10 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VB1144 · VB4072 | 4:50 AM Mexico City | 17h40 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VB4072 · VB1138 | 5:05 AM Mexico City | 17h25 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y45184 · Y43140 | 6:20 AM Mexico City | 15h24 | 9:44 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y4180 · Y43140 | 11:30 AM Mexico City | 10h14 | 9:44 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VB4072 · VB1120 | 11:35 AM Mexico City | 10h55 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y4140 · Y41242 | 12:00 PM Mexico City | 4h35 | 4:35 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VB7378 · VB4072 | 12:00 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 10h30 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AM1044 | 12:15 PM Mexico City | 1h15 | 1:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VB4072 · VB1118 | 1:20 PM Mexico City | 9h10 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AM1046 | 2:05 PM Mexico City | 1h25 | 3:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VB4072 · VB1134 | 2:30 PM Mexico City | 8h00 | 10:30 PM Oaxaca International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Volaris from Mexico City to OaxacaFind the best flights between Mexico City to Oaxaca with Omio's travel partners Volaris from $22 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Volaris
About
Volaris is a Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that began operations in 2006, aiming to make air travel more accessible. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and route count to the U.S., serving domestic and international destinations across Mexico, the United States, and Central America. Volaris focuses on budget-conscious travelers, including those visiting friends and relatives, and leisure travelers. The airline operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft, and emphasizes digital-first booking and customizable fare options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Volaris frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 45x35x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (25kg each) for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is 7+ days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Volaris offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Mexico City to Oaxaca Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexico City to Oaxaca by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oaxaca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to Oaxaca can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mexico City to Oaxaca is $93 (€76); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Mexico City to Oaxaca flight travel time is 1 h 5 min for the 228 mile (367 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Mexico City to Oaxaca leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mexico City to Oaxaca leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Mexico City to Oaxaca without having to change trains with Volaris. There is 1 direct flight from Mexico City to Oaxaca each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Mexico City to Oaxaca, you can count on Volaris for the best way to get you to Oaxaca. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Oaxaca from Mexico City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Mexico City to Oaxaca generally leave from Mexico City and arrive in Oaxaca International Airport.
Mexico City is 6.6 km away from Mexico City city centre and Oaxaca International Airport is 9.7 km from Oaxaca city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Mexico City to Oaxaca by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a flight from Mexico City to Oaxaca.
Since neither Mexico City nor Oaxaca are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Mexico and Mexico. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Oaxaca include:
- Guelaguetza, a vibrant cultural festival celebrating indigenous traditions with music, dance, and traditional costumes
- Day of the Dead, a heartfelt celebration honoring deceased loved ones with altars, parades, and colorful decorations
- Oaxaca International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films from around the world with screenings and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Oaxaca include:
- Guelaguetza, vibrant cultural festival showcasing indigenous traditions and music
- Day of the Dead, unique and colorful celebrations honoring ancestors with stunning altars and festivities
- Independence Day, lively parades and patriotic displays throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Oaxaca are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Oaxaca is during October-April.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Mexico City to Oaxaca
Mexico City
Oaxaca
The major airport for departures in Mexico City is Mexico City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mexico City for your trip from Mexico City to Oaxaca.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Circuito Interior, Exit Blvd. Puerto AéreoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Miniso and Sunglass Hut.
Parking
- Parking available at both terminals with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.3€ (44 MXN) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aeromexico Salon Premier and American Express Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in both terminals, near the information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in both terminals.
Public transit options for Mexico City
- Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport (NLU)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Carretera Federal México-Pachuca, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local crafts.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.55€ (1 AZN) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in the lounges, typically included with lounge access.
Lounge
- Lounges available with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport
- Bus line 1, Felipe Ángeles Airport stop, 45 km
Toluca International Airport (TLC)
information
The major airport for arrivals in Oaxaca is Oaxaca International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oaxaca International Airport for your journey to Oaxaca from Mexico City.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Carretera Federal 175, no specific exit.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including souvenir and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available, including local cuisine and fast food, located in the terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for premium passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Oaxaca International Airport
- Accessible via bus or taxi; approximately 7 km (4.3 miles) from Oaxaca city center.
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