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Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Ixtapa (ZIH) from $572

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 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Ixtapa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Ixtapa (ZIH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.

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Average price

$544

Round-trip from

$483
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From Sacramento Intl to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Ixtapa?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 76% on the overall cost on flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 30 days in advance, which can save you up to 10% on flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 30 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $453. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $453.

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

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Ixtapa from Sacramento. Users have commonly found prices around $581 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $326. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to Ixtapa at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Sacramento and Ixtapa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've come across from Sacramento to Ixtapa. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
mié. 7/176:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/243:23 pmZIH - SMF
2 stops20h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$572
mié. 7/176:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/243:23 pmZIH - SMF
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$632
mié. 7/176:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/241:20 pmZIH - SMF
3 stops23h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$736
mié. 6/126:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
mié. 6/193:23 pmZIH - SMF
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$744
mié. 6/126:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
mié. 6/191:20 pmZIH - SMF
3 stops47h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$778

Cheap Aeromexico flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Aeromexico for the route between Sacramento and Ixtapa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Aeromexico flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
sáb. 11/238:50 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops30h 14mAeromexico
vie. 11/295:52 pmZIH - SMF
2 stops24h 35mAeromexico
Deal found 5/29$1,056
dom. 6/169:05 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops27h 54mAeromexico
vie. 6/2112:56 pmZIH - SMF
2 stops11h 52mAeromexico
Deal found 5/30$1,220
mar. 7/1612:39 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops18h 19mAeromexico
mié. 7/2412:44 pmZIH - SMF
2 stops11h 15mAeromexico
Deal found 5/28$4,952
vie. 11/2212:25 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops14h 39mAeromexico
vie. 11/2911:23 amZIH - SMF
2 stops13h 32mAeromexico
Deal found 5/29$4,961

Cheap Sacramento to Ixtapa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Sacramento to Ixtapa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Prices were last updated on mayo 30, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
mié. 6/1211:20 amSMF - ZIH
3 stops26h 19mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/197:12 amZIH - SMF
3 stops27h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$663
mar. 6/111:08 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/197:12 amZIH - SMF
3 stops27h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$684
mié. 6/1211:20 amSMF - ZIH
3 stops26h 19mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/197:12 amZIH - SMF
2 stops10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$726
mié. 6/126:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
mié. 6/193:23 pmZIH - SMF
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$744
mar. 6/111:08 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/197:12 amZIH - SMF
2 stops10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$747
mié. 6/126:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
mié. 6/191:20 pmZIH - SMF
3 stops47h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$778
dom. 6/1610:37 amSMF - ZIH
3 stops23h 24mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/2111:39 amZIH - SMF
2 stops12h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$949
sáb. 6/1512:06 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops14h 20mVolaris
vie. 6/2111:39 amZIH - SMF
2 stops12h 59mVolaris
Deal found 5/30$1,091
dom. 6/169:05 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops27h 54mAeromexico
vie. 6/2112:56 pmZIH - SMF
2 stops11h 52mAeromexico
Deal found 5/30$1,220

Sacramento to Ixtapa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sacramento and Ixtapa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
mié. 7/176:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/243:23 pmZIH - SMF
2 stops20h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$572
mié. 7/176:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/243:23 pmZIH - SMF
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$632
mié. 6/1211:20 amSMF - ZIH
3 stops26h 19mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/197:12 amZIH - SMF
3 stops27h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$663
mar. 6/111:08 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/197:12 amZIH - SMF
3 stops27h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$684
mié. 6/1211:20 amSMF - ZIH
3 stops26h 19mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/197:12 amZIH - SMF
2 stops10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$726
mié. 7/176:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/241:20 pmZIH - SMF
3 stops23h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$736
mié. 6/126:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
mié. 6/193:23 pmZIH - SMF
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$744
mar. 6/111:08 amSMF - ZIH
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/197:12 amZIH - SMF
2 stops10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$747
mié. 6/126:00 amSMF - ZIH
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
mié. 6/191:20 pmZIH - SMF
3 stops47h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$778

Find flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.

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Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

mié. 7/17

1 stop7h 29m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 7/24

2 stops20h 00m

$572

Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

mié. 7/17

1 stop7h 29m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 7/24

1 stop8h 34m

$632

Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

mié. 6/12

3 stops26h 19m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 6/19

3 stops27h 53m

$663

Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

mar. 6/11

2 stops17h 45m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 6/19

3 stops27h 53m

$684

Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

mié. 6/12

3 stops26h 19m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 6/19

2 stops10h 14m

$726

Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

mié. 7/17

1 stop7h 29m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 7/24

3 stops23h 40m

$736

Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

mié. 6/12

1 stop7h 38m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

mié. 6/19

1 stop8h 29m

$744

Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 11/23

2 stops30h 14m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

vie. 11/29

2 stops24h 35m

$1,056

Sacramento IntlIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SMF - ZIH

SMFZIH

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 6/15

2 stops14h 20m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

vie. 6/21

2 stops12h 59m

$1,091

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Deals found on 5/28

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Ixtapa?

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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 mayo 30, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa, such as American Airlines and Aeromexico. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,489 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Long delays. Three changes to the boarding gate, very far away.

Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,489 reviews
Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,489 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Long delays. Three changes to the boarding gate, very far away.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,284 reviews
Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,489 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Long delays. Three changes to the boarding gate, very far away.

Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,476 reviews
Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,489 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Long delays. Three changes to the boarding gate, very far away.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $572, but on average you can expect to pay $1,367.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Ixtapa round-trip?

    Currently priced at $572, American Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Ixtapa and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Aeromexico and Volaris - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,056 and $1,091, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does SMF to ZIH mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Sacramento Intl Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SMF to ZIH flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sacramento to Ixtapa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sacramento to Ixtapa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sacramento to Ixtapa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sacramento to Ixtapa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sacramento to Ixtapa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Sacramento to Ixtapa flight deals updated?

    The Sacramento to Ixtapa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/30.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Ixtapa (average of $483). Flying from Sacramento to Ixtapa in November is currently the most expensive (average of $614). 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 Sacramento to Ixtapa

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American AirlinesCheapest$440Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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