Which airports can I use when flying from Long Beach to Ixtapa?

Flights from Long Beach to Ixtapa usually depart from Long Beach Municipal (LGB) and arrive at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH).

Do I need a passport to fly from Long Beach to Ixtapa?

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.

Have flight prices from Long Beach to Ixtapa changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,299 to $2,935. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Long Beach and Ixtapa?

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

What car rental options are available at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport (ZIH)?

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport (ZIH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Alamo • Hertz • Fox • Thrifty

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Long Beach to Ixtapa?

Alaska Airlines ($1,299) and Delta ($1,497) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Long Beach to Ixtapa according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29

2:54 pm - 3:01 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

46h 07m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

3:51 pm - 1:56 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

24h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,299Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29

2:54 pm - 3:01 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

46h 07m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

3:51 pm - 1:56 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

24h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,353Alaska Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18

3:05 pm - 3:24 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

46h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

4:34 pm - 2:07 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

23h 33m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,414Alaska Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 12

4:50 pm - 6:31 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

23h 41m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

12:40 pm - 9:41 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

11h 01m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Salt Lake City

$1,497Delta

Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 11

7:00 am - 3:24 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

30h 24m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

4:34 pm - 9:00 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

30h 26m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,512Alaska Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 18

3:05 pm - 3:24 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

22h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

4:34 pm - 2:07 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

23h 33m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,524Alaska Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

7:00 am - 6:31 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

33h 31m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

12:35 pm - 9:41 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

11h 06m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Salt Lake City

$1,542Delta

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 9

7:00 am - 3:24 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

30h 24m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

4:34 pm - 9:00 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

30h 26m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,557Alaska Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 16

3:05 pm - 3:24 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

46h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

4:34 pm - 2:07 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

23h 33m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,608Alaska Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Fri, Nov 20

3:05 pm - 3:24 pmLGB Long Beach Municipal-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl

46h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

4:00 pm - 9:00 pmZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-LGB Long Beach Municipal

31h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,675Alaska Airlines

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Long Beach to Ixtapa?: Alaska Airlines ($1,299) and Delta ($1,497) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Long Beach to Ixtapa according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Long Beach to Ixtapa?
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.
Have flight prices from Long Beach to Ixtapa changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,299 to $2,935. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
What car rental options are available at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport (ZIH)?
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl Airport (ZIH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Fox
• Thrifty
Which airports can I use when flying from Long Beach to Ixtapa?
Flights from Long Beach to Ixtapa usually depart from Long Beach Municipal (LGB) and arrive at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH).
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Ixtapa?
Ixtapa is 1 hour ahead of Long Beach (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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