Los Angeles to Oaxaca (LAX–OAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
F96849cs
F9 Frontier
32N
2:31 PM
PDT TB
7:33 PM
CST
4h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47849+1
Y4 Volaris
32N
2:31 PM
PDT TB
7:33 PM
CST
4h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96848cs
F9 Frontier
32N
9:25 AM
CST
12:49 PM
PDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47848+1
Y4 Volaris
32N
9:25 AM
CST
12:49 PM
PDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Los Angeles to Oaxaca
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,781 mi 4h 2m nonstop +1h ahead 11 1-stop hubs

LAX–OAX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,781 miles in approximately 4h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–OAX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 4 32N 4h02 80% F9
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – F9, Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAX to OAX direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to OAX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
473
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Oaxaca is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · OAX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Oaxaca.
Distance & Flight Time
1,781 mi / 2,867 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 2m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–OAX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Oaxaca route.
Route details
Distance1,781 mi / 2,867 km
Flight time4h 2m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: OAX
IATA / ICAOOAX / MMOX
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation4,989 ft / 1,521 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to OAX flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xoxocotlán International Airport take approximately 4h 2m. The route covers 1,781 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Volaris. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from LAX to OAX. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL, DEN, TIJ, GDL, MEX, MTY, DFW, IAH, NLU, CUN and VER. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Oaxaca is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from OAX to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to OAX

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LAX to OAX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to OAX ranges from 4 hours 2 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,781 miles (2,867 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.