Flying from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX): What you need to know
Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport is located in Oaxaca. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Tampa.
To ensure you catch your flight from Tampa to OAX, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travellers during peak months like March, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Tampa International Airport:
78% of flights that take off from Tampa International Airport make it to their destination on time.
TPA's address is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
You can arrive at PIE from the centre of Tampa in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Tampa to OAX flight, stay in one of these hotels close to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport:
77% of flights out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find PIE at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX)
Have a late flight from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near OAX and hit the lights earlier:
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport flight.
Getting from Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
From Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport, central Oaxaca is around 8 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport is RM1,187. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,452. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX). January is the most popular month to visit Oaxaca. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in November.
Book a Tampa to OAX plane ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Oaxaca to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Oaxaca
Start your Oaxaca trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tampa to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of things to do in Oaxaca when you're ready to see the sights. Kick things off at Centro Histórico de Oaxaca de Juárez followed by Templo de Santo Domingo and Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución).
Explore more of Mexico
Oaxaca has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres northwest of Oaxaca, a trip to Puebla will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Mexico, consider Veracruz, roughly 257 kilometres north of Oaxaca. Veracruz Cathedral, San Juan de Ulúa and Malecón Veracruz Puerto are among the biggest draws.