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Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Ixtapa (ZIH) from $424

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 9/6. 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.
SJC — ZIH
May 21 — May 281
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Ixtapa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 May 16, 2024.

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September

Average price

$491

Round-trip from

$486
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Jose to Ixtapa?

Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Ixtapa. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Ixtapa?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Ixtapa from San Jose average $684. You can even find prices in September for less than $684, as users have found deals to Ixtapa from as low as $403. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Ixtapa from San Jose. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 89%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Ixtapa (SJC - ZIH)?

It’s typically best to fly out from San Jose to Ixtapa at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Delta flights from San Jose to Ixtapa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between San Jose 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Delta flights we've detected traveling from San Jose to Ixtapa. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Fri 9/66:30 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops12h 38mDelta
Tue 9/177:21 amZIH - SJC
2 stops9h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/15$424
Mon 6/37:05 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops11h 48mDelta
Mon 6/103:36 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops22h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/15$654
Thu 6/66:20 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops12h 33mDelta
Thu 6/133:36 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops20h 22mDelta
Deal found 5/15$664
Wed 9/46:30 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops12h 38mDelta
Sun 9/157:21 amZIH - SJC
2 stops9h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/15$714

Cheap Alaska Airlines flights from San Jose to Ixtapa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Alaska Airlines for the route between San Jose 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Alaska Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from San Jose to Ixtapa. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Wed 9/116:15 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop7h 25mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/183:50 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop27h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/14$440
Wed 9/116:15 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop7h 25mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/183:50 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops27h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/14$528
Mon 6/36:30 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/103:33 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop23h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/15$594
Sat 6/226:15 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop6h 39mAlaska Airlines
Wed 6/263:42 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop7h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/15$663
Mon 6/36:30 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/103:33 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops17h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/15$667
Sun 6/233:01 pmSJC - ZIH
1 stop22h 31mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/293:04 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop18h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/16$970
Sun 6/236:15 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops31h 17mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/293:04 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop18h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,114

Cheap San Jose to Ixtapa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Jose 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 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Jose to Ixtapa in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 6/207:14 pmSJC - ZIH
2 stops40h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/31:20 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops20h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$516
Mon 6/36:30 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/103:33 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop23h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/15$594
Sat 6/228:50 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops29h 34mAeromexico
Wed 6/267:49 amZIH - SJC
2 stops26h 49mAeromexico
Deal found 5/15$609
Thu 6/207:14 pmSJC - ZIH
2 stops40h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/33:23 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop18h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$616
Sat 6/228:50 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops29h 34mAeromexico
Tue 7/27:54 amZIH - SJC
2 stops9h 17mAeromexico
Deal found 5/14$639
Mon 6/37:05 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops11h 48mDelta
Mon 6/103:36 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops22h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/15$654
Wed 6/197:00 amSJC - ZIH
3 stops31h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/211:39 amZIH - SJC
2 stops22h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$655
Sat 6/228:50 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops29h 34mAeromexico
Fri 6/2812:56 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops21h 42mAeromexico
Deal found 5/15$659
Sat 6/226:15 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop6h 39mAlaska Airlines
Wed 6/263:42 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop7h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/15$663

San Jose to Ixtapa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Jose and Ixtapa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Jose to Ixtapa in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Fri 9/66:30 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops12h 38mDelta
Tue 9/177:21 amZIH - SJC
2 stops9h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/15$424
Wed 9/116:15 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop7h 25mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/183:50 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop27h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/14$440
Wed 9/1111:28 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops25h 06mAeromexico
Wed 9/187:21 amZIH - SJC
2 stops9h 55mAeromexico
Deal found 5/14$444
Thu 6/207:14 pmSJC - ZIH
2 stops40h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/31:20 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops20h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$516
Wed 9/116:15 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop7h 25mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/183:50 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops27h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/14$528
Sat 7/63:50 pmSJC - ZIH
2 stops27h 08mAeromexico
Wed 7/1012:44 pmZIH - SJC
2 stops21h 58mAeromexico
Deal found 5/15$573
Mon 6/36:30 amSJC - ZIH
1 stop6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/103:33 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop23h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/15$594
Sat 6/228:50 amSJC - ZIH
2 stops29h 34mAeromexico
Wed 6/267:49 amZIH - SJC
2 stops26h 49mAeromexico
Deal found 5/15$609
Thu 6/207:14 pmSJC - ZIH
2 stops40h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/33:23 pmZIH - SJC
1 stop18h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$616

Find flights from San Jose to Ixtapa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Fri 9/6

2 stops12h 38m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Tue 9/17

2 stops9h 55m

$424

San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Wed 9/11

1 stop7h 25m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 9/18

1 stop27h 14m

$440

San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Wed 9/11

2 stops25h 06m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 9/18

2 stops9h 55m

$444

San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Thu 6/20

2 stops40h 26m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 7/3

2 stops20h 59m

$516

San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Wed 9/11

1 stop7h 25m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 9/18

2 stops27h 05m

$528

San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Sat 7/6

2 stops27h 08m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 7/10

2 stops21h 58m

$573

San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Mon 6/3

1 stop6h 53m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Mon 6/10

1 stop23h 23m

$594

San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Thu 6/20

2 stops40h 26m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 7/3

1 stop18h 56m

$616

San JoseIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

SJC - ZIH

SJCZIH

San Jose

Wed 6/19

3 stops31h 26m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Tue 7/2

2 stops22h 23m

$655

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Deals found on 5/15

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Ixtapa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Ixtapa. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Ixtapa flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Ixtapa by month

Plan your trip from San Jose to Ixtapa by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Jose to Ixtapa is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $532. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Ixtapa (average of $486). Flying from San Jose 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.

January

$573

February

$562

March

$587

April

$572

May

$567

June

$553

July

$557

August

$537

September

$486

October

$598

November

$614

December

$569

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 May 16, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Jose to Ixtapa, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Alaska Airlines and Aeromexico. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,157 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,157 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,157 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,157 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,528 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,157 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,157 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Jose to Ixtapa for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Jose to Ixtapa for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $424, but on average you can expect to pay $607.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Ixtapa, with prices starting at $424. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Aeromexico, with the lowest prices starting at $440 and $444, respectively. Delta is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What does SJC 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 San Jose Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SJC to ZIH flight.

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

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

    Many airlines flying from San Jose 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 San Jose to Ixtapa?

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    The San Jose to Ixtapa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/15.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Jose to Ixtapa

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