Direct (nonstop) flights from Oaxaca to Los Angeles

1 airline flys nonstop from Xoxocotlan International (OAX) to Los Angeles International (LAX). It's 1,780 miles (2,865 km), about 4h 12m in the air. Operated by Volaris.

OAX
Xoxocotlan International
🇲🇽 Oaxaca, Mexico
LAX
Los Angeles International
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, USA
Flight Time
4h 12m
Distance
1,780 mi
2,865 km
CO₂/pax
301 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Volaris
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Volaris Volaris

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Volaris Y4 Volaris
Route
OAX → LAX
Flight Time
4h 12m
Distance
1,780 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Oaxaca to Los Angeles with one stop · direct emits 301 kg CO₂ per passenger

OAX GDL (Guadalajara) LAX
Leg 1: 1h 36m (495 mi) Leg 2: 3h 27m (1,307 mi) Total: ~5h 3m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAX → GDL
1h 36m · 495 mi
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Leg 2
GDL → LAX
3h 27m · 1,307 mi
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OAX QRO (Queretaro) LAX
Leg 1: 1h 12m (337 mi) Leg 2: 3h 56m (1,443 mi) Total: ~5h 8m 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAX → QRO
1h 12m · 337 mi
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Leg 2
QRO → LAX
3h 56m · 1,443 mi
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OAX MTY (Monterrey) LAX
Leg 1: 2h (642 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,231 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 352 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAX → MTY
2h · 642 mi
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Leg 2
MTY → LAX
3h 15m · 1,231 mi
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OAX MEX (Mexico City) LAX
Leg 1: 1h 18m (227 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,553 mi) Total: ~5h 33m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAX → MEX
1h 18m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
MEX → LAX
4h 15m · 1,553 mi
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OAX IAH (Houston) LAX
Leg 1: 2h 39m (897 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,379 mi) Total: ~6h 29m 🍃 424 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAX → IAH
2h 39m · 897 mi
View OAX to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → LAX
3h 50m · 1,379 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Oaxaca to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Oaxaca (OAX) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes. The distance is 1,780 miles (2,865 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Oaxaca to Los Angeles?

Just Volaris.

Is there a nonstop flight from Oaxaca to Los Angeles?

Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.

How far is Oaxaca from Los Angeles?

The flight distance from Oaxaca to Los Angeles is 1,780 miles (2,865 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Oaxaca and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Oaxaca. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Los_Angeles.)

What type of aircraft flies from Oaxaca to Los Angeles?

At 4h 12m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Oaxaca to Los Angeles?

Roughly 301 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,505 km.

Is the return flight from Los Angeles to Oaxaca also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Oaxaca to Los Angeles?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Xoxocotlan International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.