$336 Cheap Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Popular airlines from Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)

Cheap Flights from Bakersfield to Ixtapa (BFL-ZIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $336 for one-way flights and $667 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Fri, Feb 6
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$667 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$667
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $667 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Mar 30 - Wed, Apr 15
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$671 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$671
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 30 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Apr 15, priced at $671 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Thu, Feb 12
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$676 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$676
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $676 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 23
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$677 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$677
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $677 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Mar 3
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$681 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$681
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $681 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 3 - Thu, Jan 22
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$682 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$682
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 3 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $682 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Thu, Feb 12
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$684 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$684
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $684 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 28 - Tue, Mar 10
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$691 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$691
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $691 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Thu, Mar 12
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$691 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$691
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $691 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 17
BFL
Bakersfield
ZIH
Ixtapa
$708 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$708
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Bakersfield to Ixtapa, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $708 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $336 or cheap return flight from $667 from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
The cheapest month to fly from BFL to ZIH is January, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest BFL to ZIH flight.
How many flights per day from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
There are no daily direct flights from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search 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 BFL to ZIH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To reach Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Booking your flight from BFL to ZIH shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BFL to ZIH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a BFL to ZIH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient 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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
If you booked your BFL to ZIH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Meadows Field
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$666
Distance
1636 mi

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Bakersfield to Ixtapa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield to Ixtapa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $336 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 Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield 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.

 

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