$261 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $261 for one-way flights and $507 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$507 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$507
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 15 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Jan 22, priced at $507 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$518 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 15 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Jan 22, priced at $518 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$519 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$519
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 15 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Jan 22, priced at $519 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 9
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$542 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$542
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 10 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Jan 9, priced at $542 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 9
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$548 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 10 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Jan 9, priced at $548 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 11 - Wed, Jan 8
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$549 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$549
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 11 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Jan 8, priced at $549 found 21 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 9
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$553 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$553
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 10 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Jan 9, priced at $553 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 22
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$555 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$555
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 15 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Jan 22, priced at $555 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 9
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$559 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$559
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 10 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Jan 9, priced at $559 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 9
RDU
Raleigh
ZIH
Ixtapa
$559 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$559
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 10 from Raleigh to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Jan 9, priced at $559 found 6 hours ago
Flight from Raleigh to Ixtapa (RDU - ZIH) route information
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$507
Distance
1875 mi

Raleigh to Ixtapa Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Ixtapa in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $261 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 is a one-way flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
You can score one-way Raleigh flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo starting from just $280. This data is based on the best price found on Expedia for this route leaving within the next three months and was updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since. This specific fare is for an American Airlines flight, jetting off from RDU on November 9 2024 and touching down at ZIH.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Ixtapa Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from RDU to ZIH at the last minute could save you money if you stumble on a good deal. However, tickets generally don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait around, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you’d rather not take any chances, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What is the cheapest airline flying from RDU to Ixtapa Intl. Airport in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier traveling from Raleigh to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo found on Expedia is American Airlines, with fares starting at $280. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight leaves RDU on November 9 2024 and arrives at Ixtapa Intl. Airport. Pricing information was updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) next month?
Lock in a flight from Raleigh to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo for $421. This is the best price for this journey departing in the next month. It’s an Delta flight taking off from RDU on October 1 2024 and touching down at Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). The pricing information was correct as of September 26 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airports do you fly into for Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo from Raleigh?
You have two options when flying from Raleigh to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo — Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) and Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC). If you touch down at Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) you’ll be about 6 mi to the southeast of central Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo. Make tracks to your hotel and then get out and take in your surroundings. La Ropa Beach and Las Gatas Beach are just a couple of this city’s most renowned attractions.
Can I change the date of my flight from Raleigh--Durham Airport to Ixtapa Intl. Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, look over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for further details and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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