Travelling from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll catch your flight from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are the main airports in Chicago.
Xoxocotlan Airport is located in Oaxaca. The city is in the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Chicago.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Chicago to OAX.
During high season, expect longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Chicago to OAX that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ORD and OAX include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, 74.85% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Add a stopover to your journey at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). It's a key transfer point for flights from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) departing Chicago Midway International Airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to OAX flight:
77.88% of all departures from Chicago Midway International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey to RFD from the centre of Chicago is around 4 hours 15 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 25 minutes to cover the 137 kilometres or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of RFD is 76.19%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near OAX and hit the lights earlier:
Grab a Xoxocotlan Airport rental car and explore Oaxaca and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, Economy and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport flight.
Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
Xoxocotlan Airport to central Oaxaca is around 8 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport is Rs28,451. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs75,922. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Chicago to OAX. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX). July is the busiest month to visit Oaxaca. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in April.
When booking your Chicago to OAX flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Oaxaca, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 30ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 7ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Oaxaca
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Oaxaca right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Chicago to Xoxocotlan Airport:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Oaxaca when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Make your way to Guelaguetza followed by Centro Histórico de Oaxaca de Juárez and Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca.
Explore more of Mexico
Puebla is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've experienced Oaxaca. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Mexico, head for Veracruz, roughly 257 kilometres north of Oaxaca. Veracruz Cathedral, San Juan de Ulúan and Malecón Veracruz Puerto are among the biggest draws.
