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Among airlines operating Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Ixtapa flights:

• Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Ixtapa usually depart from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and arrive at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Canada: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Ixtapa:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 846 round-trip via Calgary (YYC), compared to C$ 1,252 for direct.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

One-stop flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Ixtapa most commonly connect through:

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 92% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Calgary (YYC) – 1% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 0% of one-stop connections

Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Ixtapa route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 17%. Saturday is the cheapest day at C$ 1,034 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,245 – a C$ 211 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 15% below the route average of C$ 1,160. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A direct flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Ixtapa takes 0h 00m, covering 6,466 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 698 to C$ 3,069. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Ixtapa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 417, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 29m, compared with 10h 46m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 18h 57m via Calgary (YYC).

Ixtapa is 2 hours behind Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport (ZIH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 6 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Fox
• Thrifty

Round-trip flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Ixtapa range from C$ 934 to C$ 1,423, with an average of C$ 1,160 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 934 counts as a good deal.