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OAX to IAH: distance & flight time
Oaxaca (Xoxocotlán International Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
901 mi
1,451 km · 783 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
901 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAX — Xoxocotlán International Airport · Oaxaca, Mexico
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAX from IAH?
The flight distance from Oaxaca (OAX) to Houston (IAH) is 901 miles (1,451 km, 783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAX to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 Oaxaca and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Oaxaca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAX to IAH?
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