Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Ixtapa (ZIH) from $166

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CHI — ZIH
Oct 8 — Oct 151

How to find the cheapest flight from Chicago (CHI) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

All the information you need to plan the best CHI to ZIH flight in 2023: compare Chicago to Ixtapa flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Ixtapa.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$483

One-way from

$412
High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop
From Chicago (CHI) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

CHI - ZIH

Price

$483 - $981

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Ixtapa?

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 139% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Ixtapa?

To save up to 23% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Chicago to Ixtapa from $773 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $858 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Ixtapa?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Ixtapa from Chicago. Users have commonly found prices around $630 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $390. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Ixtapa (CHI - ZIH)?

When flying from Chicago to Ixtapa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 41% versus a flight at noon.

Cheap Aeromexico flights from Chicago to Ixtapa

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Cheap Volaris flights from Chicago to Ixtapa

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Cheap Chicago to Ixtapa flights in October & November 2023

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One-way flights to Ixtapa from Chicago

The cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to Ixtapa
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Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/28

1 stop10h 15m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 12/6

1 stop11h 40m

Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/29

2 stops27h 15m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 12/6

1 stop7h 30m

Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/18

1 stop7h 41m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Mon 10/23

1 stop14h 00m

Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/28

1 stop10h 03m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 12/1

1 stop7h 11m

Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/10

1 stop8h 09m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 12/13

1 stop9h 12m

Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/23

1 stop18h 59m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 12/27

1 stop27h 47m

Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/21

1 stop19h 23m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 12/16

1 stop15h 46m

Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/10

2 stops48h 17m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 12/13

2 stops31h 58m

Chicago O'Hare IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/16

Nonstop4h 45m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 12/23

Nonstop4h 20m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Ixtapa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Aeromexico, Volaris and United Airlines from Chicago to Ixtapa. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)

Sun Country Air
7.4
Good
94 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)

VivaAerobus
7.3
Good
258 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Chicago to Ixtapa flights.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Ixtapa from Chicago?

For a flight from Chicago to Ixtapa, you will be flying into Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH) is just 9.3 mi from the center of the city. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl is the only Ixtapa airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 6 airlines have flights to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl from Chicago on a regular basis.

Can I find flights from Chicago to Ixtapa for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Ixtapa for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on VivaAerobus for just $400, but on average you can expect to pay $428.

Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Ixtapa for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 12 direct flights from Chicago to Ixtapa under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Ixtapa is less than $1,132.

Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Ixtapa for under $500?

There are currently 15+ open flights from Chicago to Ixtapa within the next 7 days for less than $500.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Ixtapa is VivaAerobus. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $400 on this airline. Users have found that VivaAerobus is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Ixtapa one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for VivaAerobus. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $167. Users have also found prices from $329 and $456 on Volaris and Delta, respectively.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Ixtapa?

What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Ixtapa?

On average you can expect to pay $750 for a flight from Chicago to Ixtapa. The cheapest flight overall is $487 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl) is currently priced at $369.

What does ORD to ZIH mean?

Great question - ORD to ZIH just means Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

Top 6 airlines flying from Chicago to Ixtapa

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Chicago to Ixtapa choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaAerobusCheapest$307Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$312Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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VolarisCheapest$325Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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American AirlinesCheapest$624Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$686Average$970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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AeromexicoCheapest$811Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Ixtapa

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