Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Ixtapa (IST-ZIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $1,639 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
IST
Istanbul
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,639 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,639
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Istanbul to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $1,639 found 6 days ago
KLM
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
IST
Istanbul
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,676 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,676
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Istanbul to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $1,676 found 6 days ago
KLM
Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23
IST
Istanbul
ZIH
Ixtapa
$1,859 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,859
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Istanbul to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $1,859 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $1,639 from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from IST to ZIH. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest IST to ZIH flight.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to ZIH?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Select a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from IST to ZIH just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to ZIH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an IST to ZIH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your IST to ZIH flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,638
Distance
7271 mi

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Istanbul to Ixtapa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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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