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$474+ Cheap flights to Ixtapa

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— ZIH
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Ixtapa in 2025

Cheapest flights to Ixtapa
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Ixtapa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/126:15 pmLGA - ZIH
2 stops19h 36mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/191:59 pmZIH - LGA
1 stop8h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$556
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/127:08 amLGA - ZIH
2 stops13h 07mDelta
Fri 12/199:07 amZIH - LGA
2 stops13h 34mDelta
Deal found 12/11$840
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:35 amEWR - ZIH
1 stop8h 16mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/311:59 pmZIH - EWR
1 stop9h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$852
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/301:15 pmJFK - ZIH
2 stops19h 57mAeromexico
Wed 1/77:31 pmZIH - JFK
2 stops21h 14mAeromexico
Deal found 12/11$872
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/302:00 pmJFK - ZIH
1 stop19h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/73:42 pmZIH - JFK
2 stops32h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$898
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:10 pmEWR - ZIH
1 stop16h 41mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/71:59 pmZIH - EWR
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$917
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:00 pmEWR - ZIH
1 stop23h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/75:20 pmZIH - EWR
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$974
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/285:15 pmJFK - ZIH
1 stop22h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/53:30 pmZIH - JFK
1 stop21h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$992
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:10 pmEWR - ZIH
1 stop16h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/61:59 pmZIH - EWR
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$999
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/299:10 pmEWR - ZIH
1 stop16h 41mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/311:59 pmZIH - EWR
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,003
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/301:15 pmJFK - ZIH
2 stops19h 57mAeromexico
Tue 1/67:11 pmZIH - JFK
2 stops21h 34mAeromexico
Deal found 12/11$1,025
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/158:30 amJFK - ZIH
1 stop11h 52mDelta
Wed 12/319:11 amZIH - JFK
1 stop11h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/10$1,034

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Locate flights to Ixtapa that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 12, 2025.
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Price

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

Sat 1/31

9:00 am-3:07 pm

1 stop31h 07m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 2/6

4:19 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop23h 16m

$481

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

Sat 1/31

7:29 pm-3:07 pm

1 stop20h 38m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 2/6

4:19 pm-4:22 pm

1 stop23h 03m

$498

New YorkIxtapa

LGA - ZIH

LGAZIH

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/24

9:55 am-3:29 pm

3 stops30h 34m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 1/31

1:49 pm-11:50 pm

3 stops33h 01m

$505

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

Sun 2/1

8:00 am-6:17 pm

2 stops11h 17m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 2/5

1:58 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$507

New YorkIxtapa

JFK - ZIH

JFKZIH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/1

6:00 am-6:17 pm

2 stops13h 17m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 2/5

6:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$507

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

Sat 1/24

7:29 pm-3:07 pm

1 stop20h 38m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 1/31

4:19 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops22h 10m

$512

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

Sat 1/31

7:36 pm-1:56 pm

2 stops19h 20m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 2/6

2:40 pm-9:30 am

2 stops17h 50m

$522

New YorkIxtapa

JFK - ZIH

JFKZIH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/31

8:00 pm-1:56 pm

2 stops18h 56m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 2/6

2:40 pm-7:19 am

2 stops15h 39m

$522

New YorkIxtapa

JFK - ZIH

JFKZIH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/24

11:30 am-3:07 pm

2 stops28h 37m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 1/31

4:19 pm-7:00 am

2 stops13h 41m

$526

New YorkIxtapa

LGA - ZIH

LGAZIH

New York LaGuardia

Fri 2/13

7:30 am-1:13 pm

3 stops30h 43m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Mon 2/23

1:37 pm-10:38 pm

3 stops32h 01m

$530

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Deals found on 12/10

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Ixtapa in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Ixtapa flight deals, Cheapflights users have found eDreams to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Ixtapa flight deals on Cheapflights and eDreams. This is based on searches made for Ixtapa flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: eDreams is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Ixtapa flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), eDreams has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Ixtapa. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Ixtapa

How long is the flight to Ixtapa?

On average, a flight from New York to Ixtapa takes 9 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Ixtapa from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Ixtapa?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Ixtapa are United Airlines, Delta and Aeromexico.

Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
From $340
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $425
Delta
Delta
From $239
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $303

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Ixtapa?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Ixtapa are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.

The best insider tips for flights to Ixtapa

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Ixtapa trip
Airlines
American Airlines

American's Flagship First offers 21.8” wide seats with a 15.4” HD touchscreen.


American's Premium Economy offers 18.5” seats with 8” recline and priority boarding.

Read more about American AirlinesBy Marisa Garcia
Alaska Airlines

Alaska's Premium Class offers extra legroom and free cocktails, but snacks and meals require purchase.


Alaska's Saver Fare allows a carry-on but restricts seat selection and changes.

Read more about Alaska AirlinesBy Robert Schrader
Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, earlier boarding, and complimentary drinks.


Delta's free Wi-Fi is available on most flights for SkyMiles members.

Read more about DeltaBy Harriet Baskas
Volaris

Volaris Plus fare includes a carry-on, checked bag, and priority boarding.


Volaris Premium seats offer extra legroom and early boarding, ideal for overhead space.

Read more about VolarisBy Mark Chesnut
United Airlines

United's Premium Plus offers extra legroom, upgraded meals, and two checked bags.


United's Polaris Class features lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding.

Read more about United AirlinesBy Harriet Baskas
Aeromexico

Aeromexico's AM Plus offers extra legroom, priority boarding, and one checked bag.


Aeromexico's Premier One on Dreamliners includes lie-flat seats and free WiFi for two hours.

Read more about AeromexicoBy Mark Chesnut
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Reviews of airlines servicing Ixtapa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ixtapa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ixtapa. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and Aeromexico to Mexico by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,642 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,049 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

FAQs about flying to Ixtapa

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ixtapa?

    Booking a flight to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH) is your only option if you intend on flying to Ixtapa. It is only a 9.3 mi journey from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl to Ixtapa’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Ixtapa if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Ixtapa on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Ixtapa?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Aeromexico is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Ixtapa.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Ixtapa?

    Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Ixtapa. One-way flights to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl typically cost $36, while round-trip flights cost around $57.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Ixtapa?

    A round-trip flight to Ixtapa will typically cost around $175, however they can be found for as little as $57.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Ixtapa depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Ixtapa, Houston offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 38 minutes).

  • Does Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl?

    Yes. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Los Tamarindos is the closest property to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (0.0 mi away from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl).

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