Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAXA) to Oaxaca (OAX)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Oaxaca flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Oaxaca

Los Angeles to Oaxaca: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Oaxaca below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Oaxaca.

Los Angeles to Oaxaca: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$429
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time4 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineFrontier Airlines
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Oaxaca: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Oaxaca is $429. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Oaxaca.
Frontier Airlines and Volaris fly direct from Los Angeles to Oaxaca.
As of June 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Oaxaca.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Oaxaca is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Oaxaca Airport on Friday, 23 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Oaxaca but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Oaxaca is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): what you need to know

  • There are two main airports to choose from in Los Angeles. Check out your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when booking your flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX).

  • Book a direct flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 2 minutes.

  • Xoxocotlan Airport is located in Oaxaca. The city operates in the UTC-6 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.

  • With 6 direct flights a week between the two airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) is the busiest route. Volaris operates the earliest flight at 12:13. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from LAX to OAX is with Volaris at 15:42.

  • Your flight from Los Angeles to OAX won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • If you're going away during a popular month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like summer and spring break.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Take the express route from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Direct flights from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) operate from here.

  • You can travel on a direct flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport with Volaris. This popular carrier offers services from LAX.

  • Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Los Angeles to OAX. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:

    • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • LAX is approximately 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.

  • After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • Prefer to leave from Van Nuys Airport (VNY)? You can reserve a direct flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) departing from this hub.

  • From VNY, direct flights from Los Angeles to OAX are available with Volaris.

  • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Van Nuys Airport and OAX:

    • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • You can reach VNY from central Los Angeles in about 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Los Angeles to OAX? Relax in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:

About Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)

Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca

  • Xoxocotlan Airport to central Oaxaca is around 25 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)

  • Book a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport from $168 or travel return from just $429. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.

  • Score flight tickets from Los Angeles to OAX by booking at least 2 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • November is the cheapest month for tickets from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.

  • Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when the fares drop. Timing matters when searching for flight tickets from Los Angeles to OAX.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Oaxaca. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Oaxaca. April is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Los Angeles to OAX sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 30ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport in January when temperatures average between 7ºC and 24ºC.

More about Oaxaca

  • Start your Oaxaca trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca, Ethnobotanical Garden and Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art are leading attractions which should be on any good Oaxaca itinerary.

Complete your Oaxaca trip with a car rental

  • Exit all those tabs and let us do the hard work for you. We've also got awesome deals on car rentals in Oaxaca once you've booked your cheap flight from Los Angeles to Xoxocotlan Airport. Easily compare prices all in one place and drive off with a bargain that's hard to match.

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