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Flight deals from Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo flights are currently cheapest in April.

Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo.

Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM731
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo is RM731. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM731.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo Airport on Tuesday, 29 April 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cancun Airport and Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Viva Aerobus offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo.

Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH): what you need to know

  • Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Cancun International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CUN and ZIH are:

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    • Santa Lucia Air Force Base

    • Pearson International Airport

  • You won't need your passport or a visa for travel within Mexico. You will need a valid proof of identity however, like a driver's license or an ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from CUN to ZIH.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cancun International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport is RM305. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM731. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To find cheap tickets from CUN to ZIH, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Cancun International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from CUN to ZIH. There's no need to check every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cancun International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)

Arriving at Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)

  • If you have a late flight from Cancun International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near ZIH:

Getting from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH) to central Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo

  • From Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cancun International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo is July, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Cancun International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUN to ZIH in February. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 30ºC then.

More about Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo

  • Start your Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from CUN to ZIH, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:

  • All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Playa la Ropa, Playa Las Gatas and Zihuatanejo Bay are essential stops on your Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo itinerary.

Complete your Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not our only party trick. After booking your cheap ticket to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo stay.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.