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YVR to OAX: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Oaxaca (Xoxocotlán International Airport)
2,672 mi
4,300 km · 2,322 nm
5h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,672 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
- 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 YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 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 YVR from OAX?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Oaxaca (OAX) is 2,672 miles (4,300 km, 2,322 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to OAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 42m 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 Vancouver and Oaxaca?
Oaxaca is 1 hour ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVR to OAX?
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