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£56 Cheap Flights from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Cheap Flights from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £56 for one-way flights and £106 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£106 Return, found 4 days ago
£106
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £106 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£118 Return, found 4 days ago
£118
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £118 found 4 days ago
Volaris
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£125 Return, found 4 days ago
£125
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £125 found 4 days ago
Volaris
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£129 Return, found 4 days ago
£129
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £129 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£133 Return, found 4 days ago
£133
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £133 found 4 days ago
Volaris
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£136 Return, found 4 days ago
£136
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, 14 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £136 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£138 Return, found 4 days ago
£138
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, 14 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £138 found 4 days ago
Volaris
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£140 Return, found 4 days ago
£140
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £140 found 4 days ago
Volaris
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£144 Return, found 4 days ago
£144
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £144 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Sun, 16 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
ZIH
Ixtapa
MEX
Mexico City
£144 Return, found 4 days ago
£144
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sun, 16 Aug from Ixtapa to Mexico City, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at £144 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £69 - £123 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £56 and cheap return flights from £106 ZIH to MEX with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £72 and £179. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ZIH to MEX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX), with average return fares around £92. September often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when demand for travel tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX) include February and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX)?
Enter ZIH to MEX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX)?
To find a cheap flight from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) are typically September and October, with average return flights around £92. However, the most popular months for this route are July and February, meaning you'll find more flight options during these times. If you're looking for the best value, aiming for September or October could save you money, but if having plenty of schedule choices is your priority, July or February might be better.
What is the earliest flight from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. (ZIH) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX) typically departs around 7:50 AM local time, operated by Volaris. This is a seasonal service, active only in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. (ZIH) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX) typically takes around 1 hour 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 323 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, the journey will take significantly longer, usually around 7 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX) is usually around £170 - £207. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Mexico City (MEX) from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH)?
If you're planning to travel to Mexico City from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. (ZIH), you can fly directly into Mexico City Intl. (MEX). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX)?
If you booked your Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Destination airport
Mexico City Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Volaris
Return price
£106
Distance
320 km
Average flight time
1 hour 12 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Ixtapa to Mexico City. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Mexico City Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. to Mexico City Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. (ZIH) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Ixtapa to Mexico City today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. to Mexico City Intl. start at just £106 and range up to £144.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Ixtapa and Mexico City
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Ixtapa to Mexico City flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. to Mexico City Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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