
New Flight Route Opens Oaxaca's Isthmus of Tehuantepec to Tourists
Oaxaca's Isthmus of Tehuantepec Beckons: New Flight Route Opens Doors to Cultural Riches. Oaxaca, Mexico – The Isthmus of Tehuantepec, a region known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, is now more accessible than ever. A new direct flight route from Mexico City's Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) to Ciudad Ixtepec has significantly reduced travel time, making it easier for tourists to explore this captivating part of Oaxaca. The new route, promoted in a recent video by the Oaxaca Tourism Secretariat, showcases the vibrant Velas Istmeñas celebrations, a traditional event declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Oaxaca since 2021. "The Isthmus is filled with life," says the video's narrator, highlighting the region's unique flavors, culture, and unforgettable landscapes. The video also features stunning footage of the region, including the bustling markets, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear natural springs. The Oaxaca Tourism Secretariat's initiative to improve accessibility promises to boost tourism in the region, allowing more people to experience the cultural richness and natural beauty of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.