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$199+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Zihuatanejo, Mexico

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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — ZIH
ago. 5 — ago. 121
mar. 8/5
mar. 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salinas to Zihuatanejo are usually found in January or July, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Zihuatanejo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Zihuatanejo flight deals. Data was last updated julio 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$371
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$199
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$542
From Salinas to Zihuatanejo
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Zihuatanejo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Zihuatanejo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 31, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/105:50 amSFO - ZIH
1 stop8h 19mAlaska Airlines
mié. 9/174:19 pmZIH - SFO
1 stop8h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/31$371
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/66:00 amSFO - ZIH
1 stop7h 33mHawaiian Airlines
lun. 10/133:43 pmZIH - SFO
1 stop9h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$381
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/411:20 pmSFO - ZIH
1 stop11h 35mDelta
jue. 10/91:50 pmZIH - SFO
1 stop8h 25mDelta
Deal found 7/29$426
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/48:55 amSFO - ZIH
2 stops26h 00mAeromexico
jue. 10/97:50 pmZIH - SFO
2 stops25h 04mAeromexico
Deal found 7/29$440

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

Fly from

Salinas

Fly to

Zihuatanejo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoIxtapa

SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

San Francisco

mié. 10/15

6:00 am-2:33 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 10/22

3:43 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$371

San FranciscoIxtapa

SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

San Francisco

sáb. 9/13

5:50 am-3:09 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

sáb. 9/20

4:19 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$384

San FranciscoIxtapa

SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

San Francisco

dom. 10/12

11:20 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mar. 10/21

1:25 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$406

San FranciscoIxtapa

SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

San Francisco

vie. 9/5

12:18 pm-3:09 pm

1 stop25h 51m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 9/10

4:19 pm-11:13 am

1 stop19h 54m

$423

San FranciscoIxtapa

SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

San Francisco

sáb. 9/13

3:43 pm-11:55 am

2 stops19h 12m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

lun. 9/22

7:50 pm-2:48 pm

2 stops19h 58m

$429

San FranciscoIxtapa

SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

San Francisco

jue. 9/4

11:20 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$199

San FranciscoIxtapa

SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

San Francisco

jue. 9/4

5:55 am-7:15 pm

2 stops12h 20m

$203

San FranciscoIxtapa

SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

San Francisco

jue. 9/4

8:45 am-11:55 am

3 stops26h 10m

$247

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Deals found on 7/30

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Zihuatanejo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salinas to Zihuatanejo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to Zihuatanejo. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Salinas to Zihuatanejo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 27 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Zihuatanejo?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Zihuatanejo (average of $542). Flying from Salinas to Zihuatanejo 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 S9N to Z1H?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to Zihuatanejo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to Zihuatanejo as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zihuatanejo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zihuatanejo. 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 Zihuatanejo. Reviews last updated julio 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Salinas to Zihuatanejo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,721 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Zihuatanejo?

    The cheapest flight price from Salinas to Zihuatanejo is $353. On average you can expect to pay $460. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl), can usually be booked for $358.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Zihuatanejo that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to Zihuatanejo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to Zihuatanejo 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 Salinas to Zihuatanejo?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Zihuatanejo (average of $542). Flying from Salinas to Zihuatanejo 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 7 airlines flying from Salinas to Zihuatanejo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Salinas to Zihuatanejo. 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 julio 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$242Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$358Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$380Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$392Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$411Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$440Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$474Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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