Flying from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): what you need to know
Oaxaca's timezone is UTC-6, making Oaxaca one hour ahead of San Jose.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SJC to OAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. Many travellers pass through Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
Right now, $658 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,201. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SJC to OAX, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SJC to OAX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SJC arrive at their destination as scheduled 84.69% of the time.
Central San Jose to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near SJC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OAX instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Xoxocotlan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, Economy or Europcar to explore Oaxaca and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Xoxocotlan Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
Xoxocotlan Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Oaxaca. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
March is the most popular month for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Oaxaca in April.
Book your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport for April if you'd like to go to Oaxaca during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SJC to OAX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen Oaxaca. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Mexico, consider Ecatepec de Morelos, about 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca. Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva are key highlights.
