Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): what you need to know
Oaxaca's timezone is UTC-6, making Oaxaca six hours behind London.
To ensure you get on your LGW to OAX flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight is ج.م. 21,154. A return ticket is currently ج.م. 51,830. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGW to OAX if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LGW to OAX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near LGW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Gatwick Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OAX instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Xoxocotlan Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, Economy or Europcar and explore beyond Oaxaca's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Xoxocotlan Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
From Xoxocotlan Airport, Oaxaca is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport is April, while March is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Oaxaca based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport for April if you'd like to visit Oaxaca during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LGW to OAX in January if you want to travel 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 cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Oaxaca. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Around 370 kilometres north-west of Oaxaca, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
