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$525+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — ZIH
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Ixtapa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Ixtapa (ZIH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$525
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$508
From Albuquerque to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 14% potential price decrease ($99 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Ixtapa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Ixtapa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
dom. 10/265:33 amABQ - ZIH
1 stop6h 18mUnited Airlines
dom. 11/21:59 pmZIH - ABQ
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$525
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/223:11 pmABQ - ZIH
1 stop22h 23mAmerican Airlines
mié. 1/74:22 pmZIH - ABQ
1 stop23h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$688
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/267:57 pmABQ - ZIH
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/21:54 pmZIH - ABQ
2 stops9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,128
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/226:10 pmABQ - ZIH
2 stops17h 41mUnited Airlines
mié. 1/71:59 pmZIH - ABQ
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,153

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Albuquerque

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Ixtapa

Route

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Return

Price

AlbuquerqueIxtapa

ABQ - ZIH

ABQZIH

Albuquerque

dom. 10/26

5:33 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 18m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

dom. 11/2

1:59 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$525

AlbuquerqueIxtapa

ABQ - ZIH

ABQZIH

Albuquerque

sáb. 2/7

12:40 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops23h 24m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

sáb. 2/14

4:20 pm-10:52 am

2 stops19h 32m

$546

AlbuquerqueIxtapa

ABQ - ZIH

ABQZIH

Albuquerque

lun. 3/9

6:30 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 29m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 3/11

3:25 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$661

AlbuquerqueIxtapa

ABQ - ZIH

ABQZIH

Albuquerque

lun. 12/22

3:11 pm-2:34 pm

1 stop22h 23m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 1/7

4:22 pm-2:34 pm

1 stop23h 12m

$688

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Deals found on 9/11

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ABQ to ZIH?

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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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Albuquerque to Ixtapa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Ixtapa?

    Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque to Ixtapa in about 6h 18m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 06m. The distance between Albuquerque and Ixtapa is about 1245 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Albuquerque to Ixtapa round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Ixtapa, with prices starting at $504. American Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Albuquerque to Ixtapa that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Albuquerque to Ixtapa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albuquerque to Ixtapa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albuquerque to Ixtapa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Ixtapa (average of $548). Flying from Albuquerque to Ixtapa in October is currently the most expensive (average of $647). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Albuquerque to Ixtapa

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American AirlinesCheapest$504Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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