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Airport Comparison
| IAH | OAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Xoxocotlan International Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | OAX |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | MMOX |
| City | Houston | Oaxaca |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 4,989 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 17.000000, -96.730000 |
Houston (IAH) to Oaxaca (OAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) in Oaxaca, Mexico is 1,450 kilometers (901 miles / 783 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 186°.
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 an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:53 in Houston, it's 17:53 in Oaxaca.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,893 feet between the two airports. Xoxocotlan International Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.
The return flight from Oaxaca (OAX) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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