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$238+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) 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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — ZIH
Feb 18 — Feb 251
Wed 2/18
Wed 2/25
1 adult, Economy
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Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$504
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$238
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$599
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Zihuatanejo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Zihuatanejo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 19, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Tue 3/34:59 pm
SJC
-
ZIH
2 stops20h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/103:25 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
2 stops20h 03m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/16$504
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Wed 3/112:36 pm
SJC
-
ZIH
2 stops22h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/193:24 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
1 stop28h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/17$506
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Wed 3/112:36 pm
SJC
-
ZIH
2 stops22h 39m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 3/193:24 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
2 stops43h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/17$521
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sun 3/227:02 pm
SJC
-
ZIH
1 stop18h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/282:55 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
1 stop29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$544
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Wed 3/116:00 am
SJC
-
ZIH
1 stop29h 34m
American Airlines
Thu 3/191:14 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
1 stop9h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$584
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/315:45 am
SJC
-
ZIH
2 stops12h 15m
Aeromexico
Thu 9/37:59 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
2 stops26h 46m
Aeromexico
Deal found 1/15$587
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Sat 4/43:45 pm
SJC
-
ZIH
2 stops19h 01m
United Airlines
Fri 4/1012:40 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
2 stops30h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/17$593
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sun 3/227:02 pm
SJC
-
ZIH
1 stop18h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/2712:55 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
2 stops28h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$634
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Mon 1/264:00 pm
SJC
-
ZIH
2 stops18h 51m
United Airlines
Fri 1/301:59 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
2 stops25h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/16$641
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 3/226:00 am
SJC
-
ZIH
1 stop29h 34m
American Airlines
Fri 3/271:14 pm
ZIH
-
SJC
1 stop21h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/16$676

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Zihuatanejo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Zihuatanejo that are best for you.

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San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Tue 3/3

4:59 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops20h 16m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Tue 3/10

3:25 pm-10:28 am

2 stops20h 03m

$504

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Wed 3/11

2:36 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops22h 39m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 3/19

3:24 pm-9:28 am

2 stops43h 04m

$521

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Wed 3/11

6:00 am-12:34 pm

1 stop29h 34m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 3/19

1:14 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$584

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Sat 4/4

3:45 pm-11:46 am

2 stops19h 01m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 4/10

12:40 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$593

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Sun 3/22

7:02 pm-10:13 am

2 stops14h 11m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 3/28

2:55 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$602

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Sun 3/22

7:02 pm-2:14 pm

1 stop18h 12m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 3/27

12:55 pm-4:03 pm

2 stops28h 08m

$634

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Sun 3/22

6:00 am-12:34 pm

1 stop29h 34m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 3/27

1:14 pm-10:11 am

1 stop21h 57m

$676

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Sat 4/4

11:35 am-2:14 pm

2 stops25h 39m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 4/9

3:24 pm-7:32 pm

2 stops29h 08m

$681

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Sat 4/4

3:45 pm-11:46 am

2 stops19h 01m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sun 4/12

12:40 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops34h 56m

$687

San JoseIxtapa

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Sun 3/22

6:15 am-2:14 pm

2 stops30h 59m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 3/27

3:24 pm-11:46 am

3 stops21h 22m

$709

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo (average of $199). Flying from San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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.

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 January 19, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines from San Jose 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
11,745 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,745 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,745 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Zihuatanejo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Zihuatanejo?

    Located just 2.9 mi from the city center, San Jose is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Zihuatanejo from San Jose. Booking flights from San Jose (SJC) to Zihuatanejo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Zihuatanejo from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo?

    A quick flight from San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo can take about 19h 01m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $593. The distance from San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo is about 1844 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Zihuatanejo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo (average of $199). Flying from San Jose, California to Zihuatanejo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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 San Jose to Zihuatanejo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Jose 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 January 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$476Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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