Direct Flights to Oaxaca
3 cities fly nonstop to Oaxaca OAX, Mexico. Pick your city to see airlines, schedule, and what to do when you land.
Cities with a nonstop to Oaxaca
About Oaxaca

Oaxaca is the colorful, delicious, and culturally-rich capital of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Its historical city center, along with the archeological ruins of Monte Albán overlooking it, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Top things to do in Oaxaca
- Monte Albán is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site in the Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán Municipality in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca.
- Mitla is the second-most important archeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico, after Monte Albán, and the most important of the Zapotec culture.
- Yagul is an archaeological site and former city-state associated with the Zapotec civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, located in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
- The Benito Juárez National Park is in the Valles Centrales Region of Oaxaca, Mexico, and includes parts of the municipalities of San Felipe Tejalapam and San Andres Huayapan.
- The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca.
- San José Mogote is a pre-Columbian archaeological site of the Zapotec, a Mesoamerican culture that flourished in the region of what is now the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
- Guilá Naquitz Cave in Oaxaca, Mexico, is the site of early domestication of several food crops, including teosinte, squash from the genus Cucurbita, bottle gourds, and beans.
- Dainzú is a Zapotec archaeological site located in the eastern side of the Valles Centrales de Oaxaca, about 20 km south-east of the city of Oaxaca, Oaxaca State, Mexico.
- Zaachila was a powerful Mesoamerican city in what is now Oaxaca, Mexico, 6 km (3.7 mi) from the city of Oaxaca. The city is named after Zaachila Yoo, the Zapotec ruler, in the late 14th and early 15th century.
- The Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca is a botanical garden in Oaxaca City, Mexico. It occupies 2.32 acres of land adjacent to the Church of Santo Domingo. It is administered by the state government of Oaxaca.
- Lambityeco is a small archaeological site of the Zapotec civilization located about three kilometers west of the city of Tlacolula de Matamoros in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
- The Graphic Arts Institute of Oaxaca is a school of art located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Planning a trip to Oaxaca
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Oaxaca is September–January, when daytime highs are a comfortable 81–82°F.
- How long to stay
- Oaxaca rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Monte Albán, Mitla, and Yagul and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Which cities have nonstop flights to Oaxaca?
- 3 cities fly nonstop to Oaxaca, including Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles.
- Which airlines fly nonstop to Oaxaca?
- American, Mesa, SkyWest, Volaris fly nonstop to Oaxaca (OAX).
- Where do most nonstop flights to Oaxaca come from?
- Dallas has the most, at about 1 departure a day to Oaxaca.
- What is the shortest nonstop flight to Oaxaca?
- Houston, about 901 miles away.