On this page, you can choose and buy flight tickets for the route from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo. The flight, covering a distance of 323 km, takes just over an hour, with approximately 19 flights per week operating on this route.
Flights are served by Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeromexico. Ticket prices are constantly changing, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and checking in advance how to get to the departure airport and how to arrange a transfer upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Mexico City → Zihuatanejo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris and Mexicana de Aviacion. 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.
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 AED 187 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 467 in n. 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.
Mexico City → Zihuatanejo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 381 | high | May | AED 281 | low | Sep | AED 289 | low |
| Feb | AED 301 | low | Jun | AED 321 | medium | Oct | AED 293 | low |
| Mar | AED 289 | low | Jul | AED 422 | high | Nov | AED 329 | medium |
| Apr | AED 402 | high | Aug | AED 341 | medium | Dec | AED 442 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Zihuatanejo remains hot year-round, with peak temperatures reaching 29.3°C in July. The rainiest month is September, which sees over 340 mm of precipitation, while the period from January to April is characterized by an almost complete absence of rain.
The lowest flight prices are recorded in July and August — AED 187. March is considered the most expensive month for travel, when ticket costs can rise to AED 467 due to high seasonal demand.
The optimal time for a trip is November: during this period, dry weather sets in, and airfares have not yet reached their annual peaks. It is best to avoid traveling in September and October if you want to skip the height of the tropical rains.
Four airlines operate on the flight route from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo, including key carriers Aeromexico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus. Most available options are direct flights, totaling 19 per week, which provides flexibility in choosing departure times. Detailed information on schedules for specific days and fare types can be found in the interactive list below.
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.
The average travel time on a direct flight is about 1 hour 10 minutes, as the air distance between the cities is only 323 km.
Regular flights are operated by Aeromexico, Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Mexicana.
Yes, most flights on this route are direct, allowing you to reach the resort as quickly as possible without any layovers.
Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal; the current minimum for the coming months starts from 3,957 ₽. Please check the price chart for exact data.
The most deals usually appear 20–30 days before departure, especially for morning flights or mid-week travel.
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