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$340+ Cheap flights from Houston to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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HOU — ZIH
Apr 30 — May 71
Wed 4/30
Wed 5/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Ixtapa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 April 25, 2025.

Round-trip from

$360
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$340
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$540
From Houston to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Ixtapa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Ixtapa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sat 4/269:15 pmIAH - ZIH
2 stops12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/212:35 pmZIH - IAH
2 stops8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$380
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Thu 5/88:40 pmIAH - ZIH
1 stop19h 17mVolaris
Mon 5/129:53 amZIH - IAH
1 stop8h 07mVolaris
Deal found 4/24$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Thu 5/89:35 amIAH - ZIH
2 stops10h 05mViva
Mon 5/1212:35 pmZIH - IAH
2 stops8h 35mViva
Deal found 4/24$468
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Fri 6/61:43 pmIAH - ZIH
1 stop6h 17mAeromexico
Sat 6/143:51 pmZIH - IAH
1 stop19h 16mAeromexico
Deal found 4/25$742
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 6/67:31 pmIAH - ZIH
2 stops19h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/143:04 pmZIH - IAH
2 stops22h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$761
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 5/1010:07 amIAH - ZIH
Nonstop2h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/1712:40 pmZIH - IAH
Nonstop2h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,160
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 5/107:44 pmIAH - ZIH
1 stop19h 43mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/173:40 pmZIH - IAH
1 stop26h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/25$12,787

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Ixtapa that are best for you.

Fly from

Houston

Fly to

Ixtapa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonIxtapa

IAH - ZIH

IAHZIH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/8

8:40 pm-2:57 pm

1 stop19h 17m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Mon 5/12

9:53 am-7:00 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$397

HoustonIxtapa

IAH - ZIH

IAHZIH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/10

9:15 pm-10:51 am

2 stops14h 36m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 5/17

7:15 pm-8:25 am

2 stops12h 10m

$400

HoustonIxtapa

IAH - ZIH

IAHZIH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/8

9:35 am-6:40 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Mon 5/12

12:35 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$468

HoustonIxtapa

IAH - ZIH

IAHZIH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/6

1:43 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 6/14

3:51 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$742

HoustonIxtapa

IAH - ZIH

IAHZIH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/6

7:31 pm-2:24 pm

2 stops19h 53m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 6/14

3:04 pm-2:18 pm

2 stops22h 14m

$761

HoustonIxtapa

IAH - ZIH

IAHZIH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/10

10:07 am-11:49 am

Nonstop2h 42m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 5/17

12:40 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$1,160

HoustonIxtapa

IAH - ZIH

IAHZIH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/10

7:44 pm-2:27 pm

1 stop19h 43m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 5/17

3:40 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop26h 29m

$12,787

HoustonIxtapa

HOU - ZIH

HOUZIH

Houston Hobby

Mon 6/2

8:16 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops43h 14m

$340

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Deals found on 4/25

Best time to book a flight from Houston to Ixtapa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Ixtapa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Ixtapa (average of $548). Flying from Houston to Ixtapa in October is currently the most expensive (average of $647). 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 HOU to ZIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 April 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to Ixtapa in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 38% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 April 25, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,927 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,927 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,927 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,698 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,927 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,927 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,927 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Viva
6.9
Okay
785 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,927 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Houston to Ixtapa, you will be flying into Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH) is just 9.3 mi from the center of the city. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl is the only Ixtapa airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Houston per day. 4 airlines have flights to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl from Houston on a regular basis.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston to Ixtapa round-trip from $385. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Volaris, from $397, and American Airlines, from $611. These flights start at 42% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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 Houston to Ixtapa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Ixtapa (average of $548). Flying from Houston to Ixtapa in October is currently the most expensive (average of $647). 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 4 airlines flying from Houston to Ixtapa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$365Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$480Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$490Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$499Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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