How many flights depart from California to Ixtapa on average per week?

7 flights are operational weekly from California to Ixtapa as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 57% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl?

Aeromexico, Volaris, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

What airlines fly to Ixtapa?

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ixtapa from California according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ixtapa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Ixtapa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to Ixtapa on average per day?

As of December 2025, 1 flights take off from California and land in Ixtapa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 100% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How long does it take to fly to Ixtapa?

On average, it takes 3h 32m to fly from California to Ixtapa if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Ixtapa (the most popular airport in Ixtapa). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Ixtapa, then the flight time is around 4h 13m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport?

There are 6 operators available for flights from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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11:34 pm - 6:17 pm

TIJ

ZIH

16h 43m1 stop

6:33 pm - 11:59 pm

ZIH

TIJ

7h 26m1 stop

$164Aeromexico

Sat, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 22

4:46 pm - 5:57 pm

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ZIH

23h 11m1 stop

1:03 pm - 12:19 am

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TIJ

13h 16m1 stop

$174Aeromexico

Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 21

8:01 am - 1:13 pm

TIJ

ZIH

3h 12mnonstop

1:49 pm - 3:18 pm

ZIH

TIJ

3h 29mnonstop

$180Volaris

Sat, Feb 28 - Tue, Mar 3

8:01 am - 1:13 pm

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ZIH

3h 12mnonstop

1:49 pm - 3:18 pm

ZIH

TIJ

3h 29mnonstop

$183Volaris

Sat, Feb 28 - Tue, Mar 3

8:01 am - 1:13 pm

TIJ

ZIH

3h 12mnonstop

12:58 pm - 8:34 pm

ZIH

TIJ

9h 36m1 stop

$200Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 22

9:36 am - 3:15 pm

LAX

ZIH

3h 39mnonstop

3:25 pm - 6:25 pm

ZIH

LAX

4h 00mnonstop

$319Alaska Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 11

6:09 pm - 12:11 pm

LAX

ZIH

16h 02m1 stop

4:19 pm - 6:09 pm

ZIH

LAX

3h 50mnonstop

$325Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4

9:32 am - 3:07 pm

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ZIH

3h 35mnonstop

4:19 pm - 6:09 pm

ZIH

LAX

3h 50mnonstop

$329Alaska Airlines

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6:10 am - 2:45 pm

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ZIH

6h 35m1 stop

2:40 pm - 8:21 pm

ZIH

LAX

7h 41m1 stop

$330American Airlines

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ZIH

6h 45m1 stop

4:06 pm - 10:41 pm

ZIH

SFO

8h 35m1 stop

$378American Airlines

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Aeromexico flights from California to Ixtapa

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Jan 17

TIJ11:34 pmTijuana Rodriguez

16h 43m

1 stop

ZIH6:17 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Jan 22

ZIH6:33 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

7h 26m

1 stop

TIJ11:59 pmTijuana Rodriguez

$164

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Aeromexico

Jan 19

TIJ4:46 pmTijuana Rodriguez

23h 11m

1 stop

ZIH5:57 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Jan 21

ZIH1:03 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

13h 16m

1 stop

TIJ12:19 amTijuana Rodriguez

$174

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Jan 12

TIJ12:26 amTijuana Rodriguez

15h 31m

1 stop

ZIH5:57 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Jan 21

ZIH6:53 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

26h 05m

1 stop

TIJ6:58 pmTijuana Rodriguez

$179

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Jan 1

LAX6:10 amLos Angeles

6h 35m

1 stop

ZIH2:45 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Jan 23

ZIH2:40 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

7h 41m

1 stop

LAX8:21 pmLos Angeles

$330

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Jan 4

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

6h 45m

1 stop

ZIH2:45 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Jan 9

ZIH4:06 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

8h 35m

1 stop

SFO10:41 pmSan Francisco

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Dec 26

LAX9:25 amLos Angeles

3h 39m

ZIH3:04 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

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ZIH4:14 pmIxtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

4h 01m

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Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Thu 1/22

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1 stop7h 26m

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Tijuana Rodriguez

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4:46 pm-5:57 pm

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Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

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1:03 pm-12:19 am

1 stop13h 16m

$174

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TIJZIH

Tijuana Rodriguez

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8:01 am-1:13 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

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1:49 pm-3:18 pm

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8:01 am-1:13 pm

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Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

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1:49 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

$183

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TIJZIH

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 1/17

8:01 am-1:13 pm

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Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

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12:58 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop9h 36m

$200

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LAX - ZIH

LAXZIH

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Tue 3/3

9:36 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop3h 39m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

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3:25 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$319

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Wed 1/28

6:09 pm-12:11 pm

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Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

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4:19 pm-6:09 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$325

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Mon 1/12

9:32 am-3:07 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 1/23

4:19 pm-6:09 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$329

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LAX - ZIH

LAXZIH

Los Angeles

Thu 1/1

6:10 am-2:45 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 1/23

2:40 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$330

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SFO - ZIH

SFOZIH

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Sun 1/4

6:00 am-2:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

Fri 1/9

4:06 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$378

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ixtapa?

The cheapest month to fly to Ixtapa from California is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $370, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Ixtapa in September, then you should wait until August to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $436.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ixtapa?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Ixtapa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $467. Flights from California to Ixtapa on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $557. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ixtapa?

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Ixtapa flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Ixtapa in the afternoon for as low as $398. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $509 on average. Flights to Ixtapa from California in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Ixtapa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ixtapa from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ixtapa for around $487 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ixtapa from California for as low as $386 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$135
Fastest flight time	3h 12m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Ixtapa	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Ixtapa from California in the past 72 hours is $135. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Ixtapa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $352.

The fastest flight from California to Ixtapa takes 3h 12m

Direct flights go from California to Ixtapa every day.

There is 1 airport in Ixtapa. From California there are direct flights to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH).

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There are 6 operators available for flights from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Ixtapa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to Ixtapa is Boeing 737, representing 54.46% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 22.02%, Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) at 11.01%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 9.23%.

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Aeromexico	PriceFrom $169	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,629 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
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Delta	PriceFrom $322	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,008 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $334	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,470 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Volaris	PriceFrom $336	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 1,152 reviews	Search Volaris flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $486	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,049 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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Aeromexico, Volaris, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

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How many flights depart from California to Ixtapa on average per day?

As of December 2025, 1 flights take off from California and land in Ixtapa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 100% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from California to Ixtapa on average per week?

7 flights are operational weekly from California to Ixtapa as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 57% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Ixtapa?

On average, it takes 3h 32m to fly from California to Ixtapa if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Ixtapa (the most popular airport in Ixtapa). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Ixtapa, then the flight time is around 4h 13m.

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