Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Oaxaca is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Portland.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your PDX to OAX flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Portland International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is a popular stopover on the PDX to OAX route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
£166 is the best price for a one-way Portland International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. Return flights start from £331. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PDX to OAX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
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Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from PDX touch down on schedule 83.65% of the time.
To get to Portland International Airport from central Portland, it takes about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 12 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near PDX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Portland International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
If you're arriving on a late Portland International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near OAX:
Grab a Xoxocotlan Airport rental car and explore Oaxaca and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, Economy and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Xoxocotlan Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
Xoxocotlan Airport to the centre of Oaxaca has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
March is the busiest month for flights from Portland International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Oaxaca in April.
When reserving your flight from Portland International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Oaxaca, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDX to OAX in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Oaxaca, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Journey about 230 miles north-west to Mexico City to tick off its leading attractions. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 230 miles north-west of Oaxaca, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.