Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SAC) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Select flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. ZIH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $715
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
The cheapest month to fly from SAC to ZIH is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SAC to ZIH flight.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Direct flights from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SAC to ZIH?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Opt for a flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 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 Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from SAC to ZIH often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SAC to ZIH flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SAC 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 place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your SAC to ZIH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sacramento Executive
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Distance
1882 mi

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Sacramento to Ixtapa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Ixtapa

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