Cheap Flights from Playa Del Carmen (PCM) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

Popular airlines from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) 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 Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
The cheapest month to fly from PCM to ZIH is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest PCM to ZIH flight.
How many flights per day from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) 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 in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from PCM to ZIH?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the season 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 Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PCM to ZIH shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PCM to ZIH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a PCM to ZIH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your PCM to ZIH flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Playa Del Carmen
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Distance
961 mi

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Playa Del Carmen to Ixtapa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Playa Del Carmen to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Playa Del Carmen 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 Playa Del Carmen 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 Playa Del Carmen 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 Playa Del Carmen 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 Playa Del Carmen 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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