$115 Cheap Flights from Mexicali (MXL) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Popular airlines from Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)

Cheap Flights from Mexicali to Ixtapa (MXL-ZIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $115 for one-way flights and $258 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 14
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$258 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $258 found 6 days ago
Volaris
Fri, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 18
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$268 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $268 found 1 day ago
Volaris
Fri, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 18
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$272 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $272 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 10
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$275 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $275 found 3 days ago
Volaris
Fri, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 18
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$277 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $277 found 1 day ago
Volaris
Sat, Jan 17 - Fri, Feb 6
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$279 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $279 found 2 hours ago
Volaris
Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 14
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$280 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $280 found 6 days ago
Volaris
Sat, Jan 17 - Fri, Feb 6
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$288 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $288 found 2 hours ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 11
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$292 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $292 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Fri, May 8 - Sun, May 17
MXL
Mexicali
ZIH
Ixtapa
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Mexicali to Ixtapa, returning Sun, May 17, priced at $298 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexicali (MXL) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $162 - $595 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $115 or cheap return flight from $258 from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Flying in March may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MXL and ZIH. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MXL to ZIH flight.
How many flights per day from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from MXL to ZIH?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the season, airline 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 General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To arrive at Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) on time, pick a flight that leaves from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MXL to ZIH are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MXL to ZIH flight and hotel package?
Securing a MXL to ZIH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your MXL to ZIH flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$258
Distance
1346 mi

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Mexicali to Ixtapa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Mexicali to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mexicali 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 Mexicali 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 Mexicali to Ixtapa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $115 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 Mexicali 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 Mexicali 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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