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Cheapest round-trip
$612
Typical prices: $761-$889
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11Fri 11/16
PHL - ZIH • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$297
Typical prices: $266-$391
Delta
Fri 1/12
PHL - ZIH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and Ixtapa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 11% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX)
Cheapest • Avg $798 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 7h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Ixtapa (PHL-ZIH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Ixtapa

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
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9:30 am - 12:09 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
27h 39m3 stops Raleigh-Durham Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Santiago de Querétaro
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1:16 pm - 6:19 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
28h 03m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Houston George Bush Intcntl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$612Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 17
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9:02 am - 6:17 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
10h 15m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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1:45 pm - 12:51 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
10h 06m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$648Aeromexico
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
American Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 1:47 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
18h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:28 pm - 12:13 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
8h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$653American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
American Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 1:47 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
18h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:28 pm - 9:25 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
17h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$657American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
Aeromexico Logo
9:02 am - 6:17 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
10h 15m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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1:45 pm - 12:58 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
10h 13m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$658Aeromexico
Mon, Apr 5 - Thu, Apr 8
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9:30 am - 6:18 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
10h 48m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:43 am - 12:51 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
11h 08m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$667Aeromexico
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
Aeromexico Logo
9:02 am - 6:17 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
10h 15m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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1:45 pm - 12:58 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
10h 13m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$668Aeromexico
Mon, Apr 5 - Thu, Apr 8
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5:30 am - 6:18 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
14h 48m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Mexico City Benito Juarez
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7:03 pm - 12:51 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
27h 48m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$672Aeromexico
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
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5:30 am - 6:17 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
13h 47m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Mexico City Benito Juarez
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1:45 pm - 12:58 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
10h 13m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$673Aeromexico
Mon, Apr 5 - Thu, Apr 8
Aeromexico Logo
9:30 am - 6:18 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
10h 48m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Aeromexico Logo
11:43 am - 12:51 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-PHL Philadelphia
11h 08m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$677Aeromexico
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Ixtapa flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Philadelphia to Ixtapa?

Aeromexico ($648) and American Airlines ($653) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Ixtapa according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for Philadelphia to Ixtapa flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$297
Beat the crowds with an average 80% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 20% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Ixtapa

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Ixtapa

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Philadelphia to Ixtapa?

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

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Ixtapa?

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Ixtapa takes 00m, covering 2,194 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Ixtapa range from $761 to $889, with an average of $846 over the past 12 months. Anything below $761 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Philadelphia 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 $612 to $1,470. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Ixtapa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $304, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Fox
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from Philadelphia to Ixtapa usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH).

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

    One-stop flights from Philadelphia to Ixtapa most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 22% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Philadelphia to Ixtapa. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $756 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,213, a difference of $457.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 39m, compared with 8h 06m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 9h 22m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Ixtapa?

    Ixtapa is 2 hours behind Philadelphia (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia to Ixtapa 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $756, about $457 less than Friday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Ixtapa trip for March. Fares historically average $754 round-trip in that month - typically $459 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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