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3 cities fly nonstop to Oaxaca OAX, Mexico. Pick your city to see airlines, schedule, and what to do when you land.

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About Oaxaca

Oaxaca.
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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

  1. Monte Albán is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site in the Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán Municipality in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.