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$80+ Cheap flights from California to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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LAX — ZIH
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Ixtapa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) 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 November 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from California to Ixtapa
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/16:25 amTIJ - ZIH
Nonstop3h 09mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1211:41 amZIH - TIJ
1 stop7h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/16:25 amTIJ - ZIH
Nonstop3h 09mVolaris
Thu 12/124:06 pmZIH - TIJ
Nonstop3h 30mVolaris
Deal found 11/18$216
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 11/291:00 pmLAX - ZIH
1 stop24h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/44:25 pmZIH - LAX
1 stop16h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$363
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Fri 11/299:50 amLAX - ZIH
Nonstop3h 32mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/44:15 pmZIH - LAX
Nonstop3h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$371
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Fri 11/225:40 pmTIJ - ZIH
3 stops22h 30mViva
Tue 11/266:45 pmZIH - TIJ
1 stop6h 25mViva
Deal found 11/20$393
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 11/306:00 amSFO - ZIH
1 stop7h 22mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/144:15 pmZIH - SFO
Nonstop4h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$426
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/21:55 pmLAX - ZIH
2 stops19h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/107:40 pmZIH - LAX
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$431
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sun 12/17:02 amLAX - ZIH
1 stop9h 46mAeromexico
Fri 12/611:41 amZIH - LAX
1 stop9h 23mAeromexico
Deal found 11/20$450
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/36:20 amSFO - ZIH
2 stops10h 23mDelta
Wed 12/1111:51 amZIH - SFO
2 stops13h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/19$454
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Fri 11/297:30 amRNO - ZIH
1 stop5h 52mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/104:15 pmZIH - RNO
1 stop7h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/18$460
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/29:38 amLAX - ZIH
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Tue 12/1011:51 amZIH - LAX
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Deal found 11/19$479
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 12/74:55 pmSFO - ZIH
2 stops19h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/144:25 pmZIH - SFO
1 stop19h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$484

Find flights from California to Ixtapa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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TijuanaIxtapa

TIJ - ZIH

TIJZIH

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 1/11

11:00 pm-2:13 pm

1 stop13h 13m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 1/17

12:56 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop12h 16m

$180

TijuanaIxtapa

TIJ - ZIH

TIJZIH

Tijuana Rodriguez

Tue 2/18

6:25 am-11:34 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 2/22

12:17 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$183

TijuanaIxtapa

TIJ - ZIH

TIJZIH

Tijuana Rodriguez

Tue 3/11

8:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 3/19

10:50 am-7:30 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$186

TijuanaIxtapa

TIJ - ZIH

TIJZIH

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 2/16

9:26 pm-10:10 am

1 stop10h 44m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 2/19

10:50 am-9:43 pm

2 stops12h 53m

$194

Los AngelesIxtapa

LAX - ZIH

LAXZIH

Los Angeles

Sun 1/5

12:45 am-12:51 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 1/16

1:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$346

Los AngelesIxtapa

LAX - ZIH

LAXZIH

Los Angeles

Sat 1/18

1:55 pm-9:25 am

2 stops17h 30m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 1/22

10:50 am-11:17 pm

2 stops14h 27m

$353

Los AngelesIxtapa

LAX - ZIH

LAXZIH

Los Angeles

Fri 11/29

1:00 pm-3:23 pm

1 stop24h 23m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 12/4

4:25 pm-7:05 am

1 stop16h 40m

$363

Los AngelesIxtapa

LAX - ZIH

LAXZIH

Los Angeles

Fri 11/29

9:50 am-3:22 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 12/4

4:15 pm-6:13 pm

Nonstop3h 58m

$371

Los AngelesIxtapa

LAX - ZIH

LAXZIH

Los Angeles

Sat 1/25

7:02 am-7:50 pm

1 stop10h 48m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 1/29

12:46 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$372

Los AngelesIxtapa

LAX - ZIH

LAXZIH

Los Angeles

Tue 2/18

12:24 am-9:20 am

1 stop6h 56m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 2/27

3:32 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$374

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Travel insights for flights from California to Ixtapa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Ixtapa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ixtapa (average of $550). Flying from California to Ixtapa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $613). 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 CA to ZIH?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Ixtapa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

When flying from California to Ixtapa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 November 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Volaris, Alaska Airlines and Delta from California to Ixtapa 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
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ixtapa from California?

    Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Ixtapa. It is only a 9.3 mi journey from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH) to Ixtapa’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Ixtapa flight route?

    Flights from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Ixtapa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $80. However, be on the lookout for offers from Aeromexico and Viva, as they are both options that can get you from California to Ixtapa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Ixtapa?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl, Los Angeles - Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl or Reno - Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl when deciding on the best route from California to Ixtapa.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Ixtapa?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from California to Ixtapa on time: American Airlines (87%), Alaska Airlines (84%), Hawaiian Airlines (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Ixtapa?

    On average you can expect to pay $405 for a flight from California to Ixtapa. The cheapest flight overall is $208 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl) is currently priced at $379.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ixtapa (average of $550). Flying from California to Ixtapa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $613). 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 6 airlines flying from California to Ixtapa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to Ixtapa. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$290Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
VolarisCheapest$322Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$342Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$357Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$360Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$377Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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