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$170+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Zihuatanejo, Mexico

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SAN — ZIH
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Zihuatanejo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Zihuatanejo (Z1H). 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 December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$485
(Delta)

One-way from

$170
(Kiwi.com)

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Average price

$607
From San Diego to Zihuatanejo
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Zihuatanejo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Zihuatanejo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/295:00 pmSAN - ZIH
2 stops17h 51mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/311:59 pmZIH - SAN
1 stop9h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$817
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/307:30 pmSAN - ZIH
1 stop18h 09mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/24:23 pmZIH - SAN
1 stop7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$837
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/284:06 pmSAN - ZIH
2 stops15h 07mDelta
Tue 12/319:56 amZIH - SAN
2 stops32h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,161
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2911:30 amSAN - ZIH
2 stops19h 44mAeromexico
Mon 12/307:55 pmZIH - SAN
2 stops21h 31mAeromexico
Deal found 12/18$1,471
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/303:50 pmSAN - ZIH
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/24:22 pmZIH - SAN
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,620
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/258:55 pmSAN - ZIH
2 stops16h 17mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/43:22 pmZIH - SAN
2 stops18h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,135
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/303:50 pmSAN - ZIH
2 stops20h 30mAir Canada
Tue 12/317:00 pmZIH - SAN
1 stop18h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 12/18$3,036

Find flights from San Diego to Zihuatanejo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 December 18, 2024.

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San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Tue 2/25

6:30 am-6:34 pm

2 stops10h 04m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 3/5

12:49 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops12h 02m

$485

San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Tue 2/25

4:30 pm-2:17 pm

2 stops19h 47m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 3/5

3:20 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$489

San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Sun 1/12

7:55 pm-3:06 pm

2 stops17h 11m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 1/15

4:16 pm-9:17 am

2 stops19h 01m

$539

San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Sun 1/12

4:11 pm-12:51 pm

2 stops18h 40m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Wed 1/15

1:59 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop10h 01m

$560

San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Fri 1/10

10:35 am-11:55 am

2 stops23h 20m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Sun 1/12

3:05 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops30h 08m

$615

San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Sun 12/29

11:30 am-9:14 am

2 stops19h 44m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Mon 12/30

7:55 pm-3:26 pm

2 stops21h 31m

$1,471

San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Mon 12/30

3:50 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Tue 12/31

7:00 pm-11:05 am

1 stop18h 05m

$3,036

San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Mon 1/20

1:31 pm-6:05 pm

3 stops26h 34m

$170

San DiegoIxtapa

SAN - ZIH

SANZIH

San Diego

Mon 1/20

3:37 pm-12:51 pm

1 stop19h 14m

$229

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Zihuatanejo

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to Z1H?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Zihuatanejo as you normally would.

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 December 18, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Diego to Zihuatanejo, see what other customers have to say about Delta, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,930 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Zihuatanejo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Zihuatanejo?

    If you book a flight to Zihuatanejo from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 0 flights from San Diego to Zihuatanejo per day from 1 airline.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Zihuatanejo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Zihuatanejo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Zihuatanejo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Zihuatanejo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Zihuatanejo (average of $548). Flying from San Diego to Zihuatanejo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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 airline flying from San Diego to Zihuatanejo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Diego 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 December 18, 2024.
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American AirlinesCheapest$470Average$602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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