Oaxaca · OAX
25 minutes to city center. 4–16 hours of layover time.
Visa-free (US passport)Transit hubSource aging
62/100
LayoverScore™
TIME
62
THINGS TO DO
85
VALUE
77
STRESS
50
Ancient Zapotec ruins and world-class mole await just 25 minutes from the gate.
Oaxaca (OAX) is a genuine transit hub with a city worth exploring. 25 minutes gets you to the center. 4–16 hours of layover time.
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