Cheap flights from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo

Benito Juárez
MEX
Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo
ZIH

Flight deals from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Mexico City — Zihuatanejo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 8 October, from $49.

Top 10 cheap flights from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo

VB
$ 50

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

09:5610:54
1 Sep 2026
58 m
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

11:1512:10
31 Aug 2026
55 m
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

09:1010:10
23 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

11:1012:12
4 Sep 2026
1 h 2 m
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

11:1012:12
7 Sep 2026
1 h 2 m
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

09:5510:55
30 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

10:0211:00
5 Sep 2026
58 m
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

10:0211:00
2 Sep 2026
58 m
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

11:1012:12
11 Sep 2026
1 h 2 m
Direct flight
VB
$ 53

Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

10:0211:00
6 Sep 2026
58 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Mexico City — Zihuatanejo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Mexico City — Zihuatanejo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 57 flights per week, flights are operated by Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris, Mexicana de Aviación, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h, the distance between the cities is around 323 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Zihuatanejo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Zihuatanejo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $49Min. price
OctoberCheapest
MarchPeak season
YesDirect flights
323 kmDistance
1 hTravel time
4Airlines
57 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo

The table shows direct flights from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris and Mexicana de Aviación. Departures from Benito Juarez International Airport, Felipe Angeles International Airport and Toluca International Airport airports, arrivals at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Mexico City — Zihuatanejo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Mexico City — Zihuatanejo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $49 in October, and the most expensive are around $119 in March. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $71) and priciest in December (about $112) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$97highMay$71lowSep$73low
Feb$77lowJun$82mediumOct$74low
Mar$73lowJul$107highNov$84medium
Apr$102highAug$87mediumDec$112high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Zihuatanejo: it is warmest in July (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in February (around 28 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in March. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Mexico City — Zihuatanejo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Mexico City — Zihuatanejo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Mexico City is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Zihuatanejo is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Mexico City — Zihuatanejo route are operated by 4 airlines; Aeromexico runs the most flights (around 49% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • AeromexicoAM
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15424.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ZIH9x/week
      Duration
      1h 12m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • VivaAerobusVB
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8124.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight NLU → ZIH4x/week
      Duration
      59m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • VolarisY4
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15233.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ZIH4x/week
      Duration
      1h 2m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Mexicana de AviaciónXN
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7200k pax/year
    • Direct flight NLU → ZIH2x/week
      Duration
      1h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Mexico City — Zihuatanejo route

Flights Mexico City — Zihuatanejo depart from Benito Juarez International Airport, Felipe Angeles International Airport and Toluca International Airport and arrive at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Mexico City — Zihuatanejo flight

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?

A nonstop Mexico City — Zihuatanejo flight takes about 1 h — the distance between the cities is around 323 km.

How far is it from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?

The distance from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo is about 323 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h.

Are there direct flights from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Mexico City — Zihuatanejo — around 57 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?

Airlines operating Mexico City — Zihuatanejo include Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris, Mexicana de Aviación. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Mexico City — Zihuatanejo flights use?

Flights from Mexico City depart from Benito Juarez International Airport, Felipe Angeles International Airport, Toluca International Airport, and arrive at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?

The price of a Mexico City — Zihuatanejo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in March. Tickets typically cost between $49 and $119. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Mexico City — Zihuatanejo?

Flights Mexico City — Zihuatanejo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?

To catch a low fare Mexico City — Zihuatanejo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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