Distance From Des Moines International Airport to Xoxocotlán International Airport, DSM - OAX Distance

The distance from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX) is 1705 miles or 2744 kilometers or 1481 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Des Moines ( United States ) to Oaxaca ( Mexico )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Des Moines and Oaxaca takes around 3 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport, Des Moines, United States to Xoxocotlán International Airport, Oaxaca, Mexico is 3 hours 55 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • DSM - OAX

Kilometers		2744 km
Statute Miles		1705 miles
Nautical Miles		1481 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 55 minutes

Des Moines International Airport to Xoxocotlán International Airport Flight Route Map - DSM to OAX Flight Path

Location of Des Moines International Airport & Xoxocotlán International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Des Moines, United States and Oaxaca, Mexico.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DSM - OAX

Time difference between Des Moines (United States) and Oaxaca (Mexico) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Des Moines (United States)	2026-11-02, 14:18:25 CST
Oaxaca (Mexico)	2026-11-02, 14:18:25 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Des Moines International Airport (DSM / KDSM) Des Moines, United States

Destination

Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX / MMOX) Oaxaca, Mexico