Updated: January 16, 2026
Mexico North America

Santa María Huatulco Airport (HUX)

Santa María Huatulco Bahías de Huatulco International Airport averages 8 flights per day to 10 destinations, with 4 domestic and 6 international routes. A total of 6 airlines operate at HUX, led by WestJet. This airport provides direct service to 3 countries across one continent, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and Canada as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Santa María Huatulco connects to Vancouver, with a typical flight time of 5 hrs 40 mins.

IATA
HUX
ICAO
MMBT
Elevation
464 ft (141 m) MSL
Local Time
America/Mexico City (UTC-06:00)
Destinations
10 (4 domestic · 6 international)
Flights per day
8 (6 domestic · 3 international)
Busiest Route
Mexico City (MEX) (4/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Vancouver 5 hrs 40 mins
Shortest Flight
Mexico City (MEX) 2 hrs
Top Airline
WestJet (5 routes)
Top Country
Mexico (6 flights/day)
Longest Runway
9,859 ft / 3,005 m

Weather in Santa María Huatulco

10 Destinations from Santa María Huatulco Airport (HUX)

This week, 10 active routes depart from Santa María Huatulco International Airport. The busiest route connects Santa María Huatulco with Mexico City (MEX) and is operated by 2 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Vancouver, and the shortest flight is to Mexico City (MEX).

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
4 Mexico City (MEX) HUX → MEX
2 hrs
 Aeromexico, Volaris2
1 Mexico City (NLU) HUX → NLU
2 hrs
 VivaAerobus1
1 Vancouver HUX → YVR
5 hrs 40 mins
 Air Canada, WestJet2
5/week Calgary HUX → YYC
5 hrs 30 mins
 WestJet1
3/week Edmonton HUX → YEG
5 hrs 50 mins
 WestJet1
3/week Guadalajara HUX → GDL
2 hrs 10 mins
 Volaris1
3/week Monterrey HUX → MTY
2 hrs 35 mins
 VivaAerobus1
3/week Toronto HUX → YYZ
4 hrs 35 mins
 Air Canada, WestJet2
3/week Winnipeg HUX → YWG
5 hrs 10 mins
 WestJet1
2/week Dallas-Fort Worth HUX → DFW
2 hrs 45 mins
 American Airlines1
Route and destination data updated weekly ()

Airlines

Santa María Huatulco International Airport is served by 6 airlines, with WestJet in the lead at 38% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 69% of routes. 2 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 3 airlines operate international routes, compared with 3 serving domestic routes. Air Canada is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Vancouver with a flight time of 5 hrs 40 mins.

  • WestJet5 routes
  • Volaris2 routes
  • VivaAerobus2 routes
  • Air Canada2 routes
  • Aeromexico1 route
  • American Airlines1 route

Santa María Huatulco International Airport provides direct service to 3 countries across one continents. The route network is 40% domestic and 60% international, with Vancouver, Canada serving as the primary international destination.

  • Mexico6/day
  • Canada3/day
  • United States2/week

Global Rankings of Santa María Huatulco Airport (HUX)

This snapshot shows how Santa María Huatulco Airport (HUX) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

2 Runways at Santa María Huatulco Airport (HUX)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
07 9,859 ft · 3,005 m 151 ft · 46 m Asphalt
25 9,859 ft · 3,005 m 151 ft · 46 m Asphalt

26 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 9,859 ft / 3,005 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Santa María Huatulco International Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft · 3,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft · 3,018 m 7,546 ft · 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,998 ft · 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,499 ft · 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boom Overture 10,118 ft · 3,084 m n/a
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft · 3,126 m 8,999 ft · 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft · 3,139 m 6,949 ft · 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft · 3,140 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,400 ft · 3,170 m 5,700 ft · 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 7,999 ft · 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 8,793 ft · 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,299 ft · 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft · 3,230 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft · 3,246 m 6,168 ft · 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,919 ft · 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft · 3,320 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft · 3,429 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft · 3,500 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft · 3,505 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m