$288 Cheap American Airlines flights Raleigh (RDU) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

Finding cheap one-way American Airlines flights from RDU to ZIH from $288 on Expedia is simple — just filter by “Price (lowest to highest).” Or check out our budget-friendly round-trip fares from $564 for your next exciting vacation.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo are typically more affordable in the quieter months of September and October. Whether you’re after a one-way or a return ticket, you could score a better deal then.

Getting the best American Airlines deals from RDU to ZIH often comes down to timing. You can save 17% on international flights when you book 18 to 29 days before takeoff instead of four to five months ahead. To top it off, you can pocket 17% on average by buying your fare on a Sunday compared to a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to book.* It’s a good idea to start searching for flights about one month before you want to travel.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

To find out if there’s a direct journey from RDU to ZIH with American Airlines or any other carriers, select the “Nonstop” filter when looking for flights.

To find the earliest departure from RDU to ZIH with American Airlines, sort your results by “Early Morning” and “Morning.” Booking an early flight usually means cancellations are less likely.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

Board an American Airlines flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo, and you’ll most likely arrive at Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). This is the airline’s main hub in this city.

Changes are typically free within 24 hours of booking, but your airline may charge you after that time. For further information about altering your reservation, check out your “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking.” If you’d like the flexibility to change your itinerary without additional charges, apply the “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filter when planning your trip.