Cheap Flights from Ensenada (ESE) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Flights from Ensenada (ESE) to Ixtapa (ZIH)
Origin airport
Ensenada
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Distance
1361 mi

Ensenada to Ixtapa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ensenada to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ensenada 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 Ensenada 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 Ensenada to Ixtapa in 2025. 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 Ensenada 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 Ensenada 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 Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ESE to ZIH by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ESE to ZIH?
The cheapest flights from ESE to ZIH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Although Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) doesn't offer any direct flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH), other airports have nonstop routes. Departing from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) will get you to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ESE to ZIH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ESE to ZIH. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from ESE to ZIH?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Choose a flight from Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ESE to ZIH are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an ESE to ZIH flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing an ESE to ZIH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ensenada, Baja California Norte (ESE) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ESE to ZIH flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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