$181 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Ixtapa (YVR-ZIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $181 for one-way flights and $315 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 30
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$315 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $315 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 30
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$329 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $329 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 30
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$333 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $333 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 30
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$340 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $340 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 23
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$342 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $342 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 30
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$344 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $344 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 22
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$347 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $347 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 13
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$411 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$411
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $411 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 27
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$518 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $518 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 10
YVR
Vancouver
ZIH
Ixtapa
$590 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Vancouver to Ixtapa, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $590 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $330 - $757 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $181 or cheap return flight from $315 from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
The cheapest month to fly from YVR to ZIH is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
You can fly nonstop from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) on a WestJet flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) and Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) can change depending on your travel dates. Air Canada and WestJet are just some of your options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right YVR to ZIH flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
On average, there are 2 direct flights flying from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) every week. If you don't see one that fits your schedule, think about catching a flight that includes a layover. Customize your search on Expedia to include one or two stops and choose the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
The 7 AM departures from YVR to ZIH are the most sought after. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to ZIH?
Fly on a Friday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)'s earliest flight to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) takes off at approximately 7:00AM UTC-8. With a total travel time of 5h 27m, you'll land at around 2:27PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
It takes about 5 hours and 31 minutes to fly the 2,500 mi from YVR to ZIH.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To touch down at Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) is the only airport in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo with direct flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). Compare your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from YVR to ZIH right before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to ZIH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a YVR 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 travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
If you booked your YVR to ZIH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$315
Distance
2496 mi

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Vancouver to Ixtapa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Ixtapa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $181 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 Vancouver 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.

 

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*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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