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Cheap Flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo from $49 One Way, $95 Round Trip

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Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
MEX
Mexico City Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$95 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$95
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Mexico City Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $95 found 3 days ago
Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
NLU
Felipe Ángeles Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$108 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Felipe Ángeles Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $108 found 12 hours ago
Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 12
NLU
Felipe Ángeles Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$108 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Felipe Ángeles Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $108 found 3 days ago
Sat, Mar 21 - Sat, Mar 28
MEX
Mexico City Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$110 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$110
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Mar 21 from Mexico City Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Sat, Mar 28, priced at $110 found 6 days ago
Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 12
MEX
Mexico City Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$112 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Mexico City Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $112 found 3 days ago
Sat, Feb 28 - Fri, Mar 6
MEX
Mexico City Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$113 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$113
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from Mexico City Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $113 found 3 days ago
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 14
TIJ
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
Wed, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 23
TLC
Toluca Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$199 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Toluca Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Mon, Feb 23, priced at $199 found 17 hours ago
Sat, Nov 29 - Sat, Dec 6
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$330 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from San Francisco Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $330 found 1 day ago
Sat, Nov 29 - Tue, Dec 2
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
$346 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Los Angeles Intl. to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl., returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $346 found 2 days ago

Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Flight Information

Traveling To
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo
Destination Airport IATA Code
LZC
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Viva, Volaris, Aeromexico, Sun Country Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Flight Price
$95
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Minneapolis (MSP) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

Sun Country Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $2,380, price is now $1,439 per person
$1,439
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Fontan Ixtapa Beach Resort - All Inclusive
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Fontan Ixtapa Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Dec 24 - Dec 31

7 night stay

Minneapolis (MSP) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Minneapolis (MSP) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $2,966, price is now $2,043 per person
$2,043
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Traveling to Ixtapa

When you are planning a getaway to the sun-drenched beaches and rolling mountains of Ixtapa, Orbitz.com can help you plan a trip you will never forget. By searching for budget flights to Ixtapa and discount hotel accommodations, you can plan a relaxing vacation that�s easy on your travel budget.

Arriving in Ixtapa

Situated on the Mexican Pacific Coast, the city of Ixtapa is served by Ixtapa-Zihuatenejo International Airport. The airport is located thirteen miles southeast of the downtown area and is served by a number of airlines, including Alaska Airlines, Aeromexico, American Airlines, United Airlines, Continental Airlines, US Airways, Delta Air Lines, WestJet, and Frontier Airlines. One of the most popular methods for reaching your final destination from the airport is to book a private transfer. Microbus services and taxi services are also available. Expect to pay about fifty cents per person for autobus fare and between $5 and $10 for taxi fare, depending on the destination.

Things to Do In Ixtapa

Due to its coastal location, the beaches are often the biggest draw for tourists visiting Ixtapa. Playa Las Gatas is one of the most popular beaches in the area. You can also take a sports fishing charter, go kayaking, swim with the dolphins, or scuba dive. When packing for your trip to Ixtapa, keep in mind that the climate remains fairly consistent throughout the year. The average annual temperature ranges between seventy-five and eighty-two degrees Fahrenheit. The warm temperatures make it a good idea to pack light clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. The rainy season occurs between mid-May and September, so you may wish to bring along an umbrella or rain jacket if you travel during this time of the year.

Planning Your Trip to Ixtapa

Orbitz.com makes it easy to plan a relaxing beach getaway by helping you find the best prices on flights to Ixtapa. You can enjoy your vacation even more when you maximize your travel savings by adding complete vacation packages, discount hotel accommodations, and car rentals to your travel plans.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Start organizing your visit to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo with one of the 20 airlines that service Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). Whether you're chasing an unbeatable deal or flexibility, these popular international carriers will have a fare that's perfect for you:

  • Alaska Airlines - 3 flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo per month
  • United Airlines - 0 flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). It's the city's main airport and is situated around 6 miles southeast of the center. You'll be dropping off your suitcase and discovering Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo not long after landing.
How much is a flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
This past week, prices fluctuated between $95 and $346 for a return fare to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo. Tickets one-way departing from Mexico City (NLU) dropped as low as just $49.
How to book the cheapest flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
With some of the most impressive flight deals around, you'll get more for your money with Orbitz. The following hints and tips will help you land cheap flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo — and leave you with cash to spare:

  • Consider departing from or arriving at nearby airports to increase your savings. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports in the form fields, then select the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list any available options.
  • If you're flexible with when you take off, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option. It'll show the flight deals for the days around your chosen departure. Ticket prices often vary depending on what day it is.
  • To fine tune your results, hit 'Show options.' You can search based on airlines, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. You can also choose whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening under 'Sort & Filter' to the left.
  • Once you've settled on your travel dates, get booking. Ticket prices normally increase as the departure date nears.
  • Think about combining your flights, hotels and car rentals into one convenient package deal to make your budget go even further.
  • Don't fly during peak seasons if you can. By steering clear of summer and school vacations, you can save loads on your airfares.

How long is a flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Where you take off from will largely determine how much time it will take to travel to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo. Three of the busiest domestic routes and average flight durations are listed below:

  • Mexico City, Distrito Federal (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) - 1 hour and 10 minutes
  • Puebla, Puebla (PBC-Hermanos Serdan Intl.) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) - 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) - 3 hours and 14 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Generally speaking, the cheapest month to purchase a plane ticket is January. This is followed by February then August. When looking for a cheap flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo, be ready to book. Cheap deals appear in an instant and don't stick around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
If you're after inexpensive airfares to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo, the best days to make a booking are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and some good timing!), an unbeatable flight deal will be all yours.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
If you're chasing cheap flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo, depart at the start of the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the cheapest day to set off, followed by Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive, so avoid flying on this day and do your bank account a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
If you have some wiggle room with your travel dates, consider leaving during August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to take a trip if you're after cheap flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo. As you might imagine, fares get pricier in June and flights sell out quickly.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When searching for flights on Orbitz, click on "Filter by flexible change policies." This filter will quickly find all the airlines offering free cancellation and no change fees. That means you can breathe easy knowing that if things unexpectedly change, your ticket can too.
What do I need for the flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Whether you're a regular flyer or it's your first time in the air, it helps to be prepared on your journey. Here are several tips and things to take into consideration:

  • Check that you've packed your travel paperwork and identification. For international journeys, you'll require your passport. When booking your tickets, always use the same name, gender and birth date as written on your current ID.
  • A well-packed carry-on bag is a must-have for any medium-haul journey. With several hours to kill, you'll probably long for something to keep you occupied while in the air. We recommend a good book (or trashy magazine), and something to snack on.
  • Air conditioning and high altitudes make for a cool environment. No matter what the season is in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo, carry an extra layer with you to keep warm during the journey.

How many direct flights are there to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
There are 17 direct flights each month to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo. When it comes to airlines that will take you there, you've got plenty to choose from. Aeromexico, Aeromar and VivaAerobus are some of the most popular. Volaris, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are a few other reputable carriers with nonstop services.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
There are ways of booking first or business-class tickets to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo that won't burn through your wallet. Bag a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these practical tips:

  • Be flexible with your travel dates and wait for big sales on first or business-class airfares.
  • Find a budget airline that has seats in business class. They usually come with extra legroom and a glass of Champagne — and a more appealing price.
  • Make a bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat at the front of the plane. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a flight rewards program.

How to get into Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo from the airport?
Book an Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) car rental from ZIH airport and easily make your way to the downtown area of Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo. Choose a vehicle from one of the main rental offices on-site including U-Save, Thrifty Car Rental or Hertz. As soon as you've put your luggage in the trunk, the city center is 6 miles to the northwest. If you'd prefer to take a taxi or public transportation into town and zoom off in your own wheels from there instead, check out our Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
If you want to soak up the unique vibe of Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo in the tourist season, July, September and October are the best months to visit. June 20 marks the onset of summertime in the Northern Hemisphere and is an excellent time to go if you enjoy the great outdoors. During this time of year, average daily temperatures normally range from 80 ºF to 90 ºF.
Travel tips for Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo

  • Downtown Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo is brimming with excellent attractions. Tourist spots like La Ropa Beach and Las Gatas Beach will keep your feet moving and your adventurous soul full.
  • If you're looking for a day trip, there are more sights waiting to impress you a short commute out of town. Find out why Potosi Refuge and Ixtapa Island are on the itineraries of many Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo adventurers.
  • Want to wander the streets of Mexico's other great cities? Book a car rental and road-trip it to Acapulco or Chilpancingo de los Bravo. With your own wheels, discovering those harder-to-reach destinations will also be a snap.

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