$794 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Popular airlines from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Ixtapa (MAD-ZIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $794 for one-way flights and $1,016 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,016 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,016
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,016 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,030 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,030
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,030 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,058 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,058
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,058 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,063 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,063
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,063 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,073 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,073
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,073 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,077 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,077
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,077 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,081 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,081
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,081 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,084 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,084
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,084 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,093 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,093
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,093 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
MAD
Madrid
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,651 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,651
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,651 found 5 days ago
Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Ixtapa (ZIH)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,016
Distance
5834 mi

Madrid to Ixtapa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid 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 Madrid to Ixtapa are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to Ixtapa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Ixtapa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $794 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 Madrid 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Madrid to Ixtapa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $794 or cheap return flight from $1,016 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from MAD to ZIH. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) 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 MAD to ZIH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to ZIH?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from MAD to ZIH often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to ZIH flight and hotel package?
Securing a MAD to ZIH flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MAD to ZIH flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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