Travelling from Oaxaca Airport (OAX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours.
Los Angeles is two hours behind Oaxaca and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
Pack your bags and choose from four weekly Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flights.
Your OAX to LAX flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Volaris is your gateway to discovering Los Angeles (and maybe even some other great corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with Volaris on this route.
Volaris is the most punctual carrier offering OAX to LAX flights. An exceptional 89.47% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between OAX and LAX:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Mexico City Juarez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Oaxaca Airport (OAX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Right now, $250 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $417. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from OAX to LAX by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from OAX to LAX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Oaxaca Airport (OAX)
Oaxaca Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from OAX reach their destination on time.
To get to Oaxaca Airport from central Oaxaca, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near OAX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Los Angeles. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Oaxaca Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you want to go to Los Angeles during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OAX to LAX in February. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Los Angeles, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to tick off its top attractions. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
San Jose is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without visiting Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.

