Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX): what you need to know
Oaxaca's timezone is UTC-6, making Oaxaca two hours behind Detroit.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DTW to OAX flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DTW and OAX include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
Currently, AED 627 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 1,535. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from DTW to OAX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DTW to OAX.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of all flights departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 75.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 32 kilometers from central Detroit. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near DTW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
If you're getting in on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near OAX:
Pick up a Xoxocotlan Airport rental car and discover Oaxaca and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, Economy and Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Xoxocotlan Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to central Oaxaca
From Xoxocotlan Airport, Oaxaca is approximately 10 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
March is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Oaxaca in April.
Book your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Xoxocotlan Airport for April if you want to explore Oaxaca during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTW to OAX in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Oaxaca, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Journey around 370 kilometers north-west to Mexico City to tick off its popular sights. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 370 kilometers north-west of Oaxaca. No trip is complete without experiencing Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.