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$307+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Zihuatanejo, Mexico

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ZIH
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Zihuatanejo

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$327
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$307
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$600
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Zihuatanejo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Zihuatanejo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 5/26:34 pmORD - ZIH
2 stops25h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/912:35 pmZIH - ORD
2 stops10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$331
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/71:40 amORD - ZIH
1 stop13h 32mVolaris
Thu 5/154:23 pmZIH - ORD
1 stop12h 19mVolaris
Deal found 4/1$334
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Tue 4/812:35 pmORD - ZIH
2 stops22h 10mViva
Fri 4/1112:35 pmZIH - ORD
2 stops34h 00mViva
Deal found 3/31$468
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 4/286:35 amORD - ZIH
2 stops13h 25mDelta
Wed 5/73:35 pmZIH - ORD
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/1$546
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 4/262:07 pmORD - ZIH
2 stops25h 20mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/113:37 pmZIH - ORD
2 stops25h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/1$585
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/73:35 pmORD - ZIH
1 stop22h 35mAir Canada
Tue 4/152:25 pmZIH - ORD
1 stop23h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$599
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Wed 6/258:05 amORD - ZIH
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/53:04 pmZIH - ORD
1 stop13h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$632
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Wed 12/247:00 amORD - ZIH
1 stop7h 18mAeromexico
Wed 12/317:30 pmZIH - ORD
2 stops15h 12mAeromexico
Deal found 3/31$642
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1612:48 pmMDW - ZIH
2 stops27h 09mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/236:03 pmZIH - MDW
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$818
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Sat 5/106:00 amMDW - ZIH
2 stops10h 13mAeromexico
Tue 5/133:45 pmZIH - MDW
2 stops28h 43mAeromexico
Deal found 4/1$1,007
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Wed 12/246:00 amMDW - ZIH
2 stops12h 33mDelta
Wed 12/319:58 amZIH - MDW
2 stops12h 07mDelta
Deal found 3/31$1,268

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Zihuatanejo 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 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Zihuatanejo that are best for you.

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Zihuatanejo

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ChicagoIxtapa

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/2

6:34 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops25h 06m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 5/9

12:35 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$331

ChicagoIxtapa

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/7

1:40 am-2:12 pm

1 stop13h 32m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 5/15

4:23 pm-5:42 am

1 stop12h 19m

$334

ChicagoIxtapa

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/28

6:35 am-7:00 pm

2 stops13h 25m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 5/7

3:35 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$546

ChicagoIxtapa

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/26

2:07 pm-2:27 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sun 5/11

3:37 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops25h 24m

$585

ChicagoIxtapa

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/11

2:05 pm-11:45 am

1 stop22h 40m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Tue 4/15

2:25 pm-10:47 am

1 stop19h 22m

$626

ChicagoIxtapa

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/25

8:05 am-1:03 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sat 7/5

3:04 pm-6:01 am

1 stop13h 57m

$632

ChicagoIxtapa

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/12

5:45 am-6:55 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Tue 4/15

2:59 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$707

ChicagoIxtapa

MDW - ZIH

MDWZIH

Chicago Midway

Fri 5/16

12:48 pm-2:57 pm

2 stops27h 09m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 5/23

6:03 pm-9:13 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$818

ChicagoIxtapa

MDW - ZIH

MDWZIH

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-3:13 pm

2 stops10h 13m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Tue 5/13

3:45 pm-9:28 pm

2 stops28h 43m

$1,007

ChicagoIxtapa

ORD - ZIH

ORDZIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/24

7:59 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops43h 31m

$307

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Zihuatanejo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Zihuatanejo. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Zihuatanejo is 42 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Zihuatanejo?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Zihuatanejo (average of $548). Flying from Chicago to Zihuatanejo 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 CHI to Z1H?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Zihuatanejo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Zihuatanejo, 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 Zihuatanejo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zihuatanejo. 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 Zihuatanejo. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Aeromexico from Chicago to Zihuatanejo have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,022 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Zihuatanejo one-way?

    $307 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Aeromexico, with prices starting from $326 and $471, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Zihuatanejo that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Zihuatanejo 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 Chicago to Zihuatanejo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Zihuatanejo (average of $548). Flying from Chicago to Zihuatanejo 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 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Zihuatanejo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Zihuatanejo. 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 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$304Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$485Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$499Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$560Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$599Average$823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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