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$268+ Cheap flights to Ixtapa

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ZIH
nov 28 — dec 51
fre 11/28
fre 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Ixtapa in 2025

Find the latest flights to Ixtapa in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on oktober 29, 2025.

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December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$647

Round-trip from

$470

One-way from

$268
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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From New York to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
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One-way flight from New York to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH)
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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 oktober 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
lör 12/611:20 amJFK - ZIH
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
fre 12/1211:40 amZIH - JFK
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$464
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
tis 12/25:30 pmJFK - ZIH
2 stops20h 57mAmerican Airlines
sön 12/72:09 pmZIH - JFK
1 stop22h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$470
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
fre 12/57:59 pmLGA - ZIH
1 stop18h 19mAmerican Airlines
fre 12/122:18 pmZIH - LGA
1 stop8h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$506
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
lör 12/66:00 amEWR - ZIH
1 stop8h 18mAmerican Airlines
fre 12/122:18 pmZIH - EWR
1 stop8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$506
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
lör 12/66:00 amLGA - ZIH
1 stop8h 18mAmerican Airlines
tors 12/112:09 pmZIH - LGA
2 stops16h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$511
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
fre 12/59:40 pmJFK - ZIH
2 stops16h 38mAmerican Airlines
fre 12/122:18 pmZIH - JFK
2 stops16h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$511
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
fre 12/55:48 pmEWR - ZIH
1 stop20h 30mAmerican Airlines
fre 12/122:18 pmZIH - EWR
1 stop8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$517
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
fre 12/126:29 pmEWR - ZIH
2 stops19h 49mAmerican Airlines
fre 12/193:30 pmZIH - EWR
1 stop24h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$523
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lör 12/611:55 amLGA - ZIH
2 stops23h 18mMultiple Airlines
fre 12/1212:46 pmZIH - LGA
3 stops33h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$539
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
fre 12/511:55 amLGA - ZIH
2 stops23h 18mMultiple Airlines
fre 12/1212:46 pmZIH - LGA
3 stops27h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$543
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
tors 12/116:00 amEWR - ZIH
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
tors 12/183:15 pmZIH - EWR
1 stop13h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$546
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
fre 12/56:55 pmEWR - ZIH
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
fre 12/1212:46 pmZIH - EWR
3 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$550

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 oktober 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Ixtapa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkIxtapa

JFK - ZIH

JFKZIH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

tis 12/2

5:30 pm-1:27 pm

2 stops20h 57m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

sön 12/7

2:09 pm-1:27 pm

1 stop22h 18m

$470

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

sön 1/18

6:00 am-6:17 pm

2 stops13h 17m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

lör 1/24

12:58 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$504

New YorkIxtapa

LGA - ZIH

LGAZIH

New York LaGuardia

fre 12/5

7:59 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop18h 19m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

fre 12/12

2:18 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$506

New YorkIxtapa

JFK - ZIH

JFKZIH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sön 1/18

6:00 am-6:17 pm

2 stops13h 17m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

lör 1/24

12:58 pm-12:51 am

2 stops10h 53m

$514

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

fre 12/5

5:48 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

fre 12/12

2:18 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$517

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

lör 12/6

6:00 am-1:18 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

tors 12/11

2:09 pm-11:56 am

1 stop20h 47m

$517

New YorkIxtapa

JFK - ZIH

JFKZIH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

fre 12/5

2:30 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop23h 48m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

fre 12/12

2:18 pm-11:28 am

1 stop20h 10m

$529

NewarkIxtapa

EWR - ZIH

EWRZIH

Newark

fre 12/5

6:55 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

fre 12/12

12:46 pm-6:59 pm

3 stops29h 13m

$550

New YorkIxtapa

LGA - ZIH

LGAZIH

New York LaGuardia

lör 12/6

7:00 pm-1:29 pm

2 stops19h 29m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

tors 12/11

2:09 pm-7:41 am

2 stops16h 32m

$551

New YorkIxtapa

JFK - ZIH

JFKZIH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lör 12/6

9:59 pm-1:29 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

fre 12/12

2:18 pm-7:35 am

2 stops16h 17m

$551

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/29

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Ixtapa in October.
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

When is the best time to book a flight to Ixtapa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Ixtapa. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The best time to book flights to Ixtapa is 53 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Ixtapa?

On average, a flight from New York to Ixtapa takes 10 hours 26 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 $350
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $425
Delta
Delta
From $239
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $240

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Ixtapa?

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

The best insider tips for flights to Ixtapa

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
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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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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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 oktober 29, 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
7,992 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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
7,992 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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
9,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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
1,675 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,372 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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 $91.

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

    A round-trip flight to Ixtapa will typically cost around $108, however they can be found for as little as $91.

  • 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 52 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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