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$549+ Cheap flights from Galveston, TX 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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — ZIH
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Galveston to Ixtapa

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Round-trip from

$513
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October
From Galveston to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
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Cheapest flights from Galveston to Ixtapa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Galveston to Ixtapa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 12/710:13 amHOU - ZIH
1 stop27h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/152:18 pmZIH - HOU
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$549
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 12/710:13 amHOU - ZIH
1 stop27h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/142:09 pmZIH - HOU
1 stop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$554
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 11/206:00 amHOU - ZIH
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/232:10 pmZIH - HOU
1 stop9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$661
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 11/226:00 amHOU - ZIH
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/291:49 pmZIH - HOU
1 stop10h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$821
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/308:11 pmHOU - ZIH
2 stops43h 14mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/62:10 pmZIH - HOU
1 stop9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,117
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 12/268:16 pmHOU - ZIH
1 stop16h 42mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/22:07 pmZIH - HOU
1 stop21h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,294
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:22 pmHOU - ZIH
2 stops50h 03mWestJet
Thu 11/65:20 pmZIH - HOU
2 stops29h 40mWestJet
Deal found 9/15$1,621
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/126:00 amHOU - ZIH
2 stops34h 25mWestJet
Wed 11/195:20 pmZIH - HOU
2 stops24h 38mWestJet
Deal found 9/14$1,711
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/710:39 amHOU - ZIH
2 stops29h 46mWestJet
Mon 12/155:20 pmZIH - HOU
2 stops24h 32mWestJet
Deal found 9/14$1,719
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/222:32 pmHOU - ZIH
2 stops49h 53mWestJet
Sat 11/295:20 pmZIH - HOU
2 stops30h 26mWestJet
Deal found 9/14$3,464

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Galveston to Ixtapa that are best for you.

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Ixtapa

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HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Sun 12/7

10:13 am-1:27 pm

1 stop27h 14m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Mon 12/15

2:18 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$549

HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Sun 12/7

10:13 am-1:27 pm

1 stop27h 14m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sun 12/14

2:09 pm-7:52 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$554

HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Thu 11/20

6:00 am-1:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sun 11/23

2:10 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$661

HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Sat 11/22

6:00 am-12:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 11/29

1:49 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$821

HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/30

8:11 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops43h 14m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 11/6

2:10 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$1,117

HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/30

2:22 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops50h 03m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 11/6

5:20 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$1,621

HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/12

6:00 am-4:25 pm

2 stops34h 25m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 11/19

5:20 pm-5:58 pm

2 stops24h 38m

$1,711

HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Sun 12/7

10:39 am-4:25 pm

2 stops29h 46m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Mon 12/15

5:20 pm-5:52 pm

2 stops24h 32m

$1,719

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Deals found on 9/14

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Galveston to Ixtapa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Galveston to Ixtapa (average of $548). Flying from Galveston 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from G4L to ZIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Galveston to Ixtapa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

When flying from Galveston to Ixtapa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 September 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Galveston to Ixtapa, such as Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Ixtapa from Galveston, you will be flying to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH) is located 9.3 mi from the center of Ixtapa. There are 0 flights from Galveston to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Galveston to Ixtapa?

    A quick flight from Galveston to Ixtapa can take about 27h 14m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $549. Airlines will cover a distance of 919 mi.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Galveston to Ixtapa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Galveston to Ixtapa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Galveston to Ixtapa.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Galveston 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 Galveston to Ixtapa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Galveston to Ixtapa (average of $548). Flying from Galveston 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 2 airlines flying from Galveston to Ixtapa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Galveston to Ixtapa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$520Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$530Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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