CUN
Cancun
Mexico
1,128 km
701 miles
OAX
Oaxaca
Mexico
Distance
1,128 km
701 mi / 609 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cancun
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN OAX
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Xoxocotlan International Airport
IATA Code CUN OAX
ICAO Code MMUN MMOX
City Cancun Oaxaca
Country Mexico Mexico
Timezone America/Cancun America/Mexico_City
Elevation 22 ft 4,989 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 17.000000, -96.730000

Cancun (CUN) to Oaxaca (OAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) in Oaxaca, Mexico is 1,128 kilometers (701 miles / 609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:41 in Cancun, it's 04:41 in Oaxaca.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,967 feet between the two airports. Xoxocotlan International Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Oaxaca (OAX) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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