Cheap Flights from Central (CEM) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
The cheapest month to fly from CEM to ZIH is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from CEM to ZIH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from CEM to ZIH?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To avoid potential delays on the Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CEM to ZIH are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a CEM to ZIH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CEM to ZIH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Central Airport (CEM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CEM to ZIH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Central
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Distance
3854 mi

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Central to Ixtapa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Central to Ixtapa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Central to Ixtapa are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Central to Ixtapa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Central to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Central to Ixtapa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Central to Ixtapa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Central to Ixtapa in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Central to Ixtapa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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