$143 Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Ixtapa (OAK-ZIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $388 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$388 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $388 found 10 hours ago
Volaris
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$392 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Mon, Feb 16 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $392 found 3 days ago
Volaris
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$397 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$397
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Mon, Feb 16 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $397 found 3 days ago
Volaris
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 18
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$398 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $398 found 4 days ago
Volaris
Sun, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 10
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$400 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$400
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $400 found 1 day ago
Volaris
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$402 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$402
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $402 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Fri, Feb 27
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$454 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $454 found 5 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sun, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 27
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$473 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $473 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 3
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$652 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $652 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 12
OAK
Oakland
ZIH
Ixtapa
$771 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$771
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Oakland to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $771 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Oakland (OAK) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $391 - $1,048 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Ixtapa

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

Select flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. ZIH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $858
ZIH
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
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Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $858
Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Ixtapa (ZIH)
Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$388
Distance
1872 mi

Oakland to Ixtapa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Oakland to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland to Ixtapa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $143 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 Oakland 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 Oakland 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $143 or cheap return flight from $388 from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) 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 Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
March is the most affordable month to fly from OAK to ZIH. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Although Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) doesn't offer any direct flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH), other airports have nonstop routes. Jetting off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) will get you to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from OAK to ZIH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from OAK to ZIH?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To avoid potential delays on the Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from OAK to ZIH generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an OAK to ZIH flight and hotel package?
Booking an OAK to ZIH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your OAK to ZIH flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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