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HOU to OAX: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Oaxaca (Xoxocotlán International Airport)
879 mi
1,414 km · 763 nm
2h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
879 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 23m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- OAX — Xoxocotlán International Airport · Oaxaca, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Near OAX
- PXM · Puerto Escondido International Airport81 mi away
- HUX · Bahías de Huatulco International Airport90 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport113 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from OAX?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Oaxaca (OAX) is 879 miles (1,414 km, 763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to OAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Houston and Oaxaca?
Oaxaca is 1 hour behind Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to OAX?
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