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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 314
Typical prices: C$ 255-C$ 441
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Sun 11/11Fri 16/11
ZIH - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 152
Typical prices: C$ 163-C$ 257
Viva
Tue 23/10
ZIH - CUN • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Ixtapa and Cancún. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 355 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ixtapa to Cancún (ZIH-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ixtapa to Cancún

Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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11:30 a.m. - 11:55 p.m.ZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-CUN Cancun
11h 25m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
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7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.CUN  Cancun-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
4h 30m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
C$ 314Viva
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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12:49 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.ZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-CUN Cancun
20h 36m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Veracruz Las Bajadas
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6:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.CUN  Cancun-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
30h 00m2 stops Veracruz Las Bajadas Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
C$ 469Viva
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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12:49 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.ZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-CUN Cancun
9h 11m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Veracruz Las Bajadas
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6:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.CUN  Cancun-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
30h 00m2 stops Veracruz Las Bajadas Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
C$ 474Viva
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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12:49 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.ZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-CUN Cancun
20h 36m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Veracruz Las Bajadas
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6:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.CUN  Cancun-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
30h 00m2 stops Veracruz Las Bajadas Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
C$ 476Viva
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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12:49 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.ZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-CUN Cancun
9h 11m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Veracruz Las Bajadas
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2:05 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.CUN  Cancun-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
21h 55m2 stops Veracruz Las Bajadas Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
C$ 480Viva
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
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12:49 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.ZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-CUN Cancun
20h 36m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Veracruz Las Bajadas
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6:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.CUN  Cancun-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
30h 00m2 stops Veracruz Las Bajadas Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
C$ 487Viva
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ixtapa to Cancún flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Ixtapa to Cancún with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Ixtapa to Cancún?

Round-trip flights from Ixtapa to Cancún start at C$ 314. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 255 to C$ 441. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 314 on Viva.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ixtapa to Cancún?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ixtapa to Cancún and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 34% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ixtapa to Cancún?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Ixtapa to Cancún at C$ 212 round-trip.
•December (C$ 566) and April (C$ 536) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 167% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Ixtapa to Cancún flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

C$ 152
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 31% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flights from Ixtapa to Cancún

When to book flights from Ixtapa to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ixtapa to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ixtapa to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ixtapa to Cancún?

    Flights from Ixtapa to Cancún usually depart from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ixtapa to Cancún?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ixtapa to Cancún.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ixtapa to Cancún pass through?

    Connecting flights from Ixtapa to Cancún most commonly pass through:

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 92% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU) – 8% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ixtapa to Cancún?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Ixtapa to Cancún route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 293 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 445, a difference of C$ 152. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Mercado 28, Playa Tortugas, and Playa Delfines. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

  • How long does a flight from Ixtapa to Cancún take?

    A direct flight from Ixtapa to Cancún takes 0h 00m, covering 2,535 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ixtapa to Cancún?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Ixtapa to Cancún changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 314 to C$ 487. That means the highest observed fare was about 55% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Ixtapa to Cancún looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ixtapa to Cancún are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 276, which is 43% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Ixtapa to Cancún?

    Flying via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 45m, compared with 8h 18m via Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU).

  • What is the time difference between Ixtapa and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Ixtapa (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Hertz
    • America Car Rental
    • Budget
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ixtapa to Cancún flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ixtapa to Cancún range from C$ 255 to C$ 441, with an average of C$ 331 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 255 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ixtapa to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 293 – about C$ 152 less than Saturday (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ixtapa to Cancún trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 212 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 354 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cancun Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport
    - Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
    - City Express by Marriott Cancun Aeropuerto

More options for your flight from Ixtapa to Cancún

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