$179 Cheap Flights from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Ixtapa to Los Angeles (ZIH-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $318 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 29
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$318 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $318 found 11 hours ago
Aeromexico
Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 30
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $319 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 30
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$321 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $321 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 29
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$326 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $326 found 11 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 29
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$330 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $330 found 11 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 31
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$331 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $331 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 31
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$337 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $337 found 6 days ago
Bargain Flight
Sat, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 26
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$350 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $350 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 30
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$351 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $351 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Dec 17 - Sun, Jan 4
ZIH
Ixtapa
LAX
Los Angeles
$352 Roundtrip, just found
$352
Roundtrip
just found
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Ixtapa to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $352 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $279 - $669 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Average driving time to city center20 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $179 or cheap return flight from $318 from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from ZIH to LAX. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You can fly nonstop from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on an Alaska Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ZIH to LAX, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
On average, you can choose from 6 direct flights per week from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). For greater flexibility, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then set the filters to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
More passengers fly between ZIH and LAX at 4 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZIH to LAX?
Friday has the most flights from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)'s first flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is at approximately 2:18PM UTC-6. With a travel duration of 3h 58m, you'll touch down at around 4:16PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The average flight duration from ZIH to LAX is 3 hours and 58 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,550 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ZIH to LAX?
Consider traveling with United Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without any interruptions. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Select a flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Browse your flight options from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the only airport in Los Angeles you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ZIH to LAX shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a ZIH to LAX flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a ZIH to LAX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your ZIH to LAX flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, 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 details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
1539 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 53 mins

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Ixtapa to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ixtapa to Los Angeles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ixtapa to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ixtapa to Los Angeles: 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 Ixtapa to Los Angeles

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 Ixtapa to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 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 Ixtapa to Los Angeles 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 Ixtapa to Los Angeles 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.

 

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