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Cheapest round-trip
$554
Typical prices: $524-$888
Volaris
Wed 10/3Tue 10/9
SEA - ZIH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$266
Typical prices: $268-$393
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/6
SEA - ZIH • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Seattle and Ixtapa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 31% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Cheapest • Avg $659 (round-trip)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Shortest trip • 8h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Ixtapa (SEA-ZIH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Ixtapa

Sat, Oct 3 - Fri, Oct 9
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11:00 pm - 11:41 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
11h 41m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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12:26 pm - 7:59 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 33m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$554Volaris
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26
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11:00 pm - 11:41 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
11h 41m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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12:26 pm - 7:59 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 33m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$573Volaris
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26
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11:00 pm - 11:41 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
11h 41m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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12:26 pm - 7:59 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 33m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$575Volaris
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26
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12:32 pm - 3:47 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
26h 15m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Mexico City Benito Juarez
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12:26 pm - 7:59 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 33m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$578Volaris
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 25
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12:32 am - 1:29 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
10h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:09 pm - 11:59 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
11h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$579American Airlines
Mon, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 25
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9:20 pm - 5:57 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
18h 37m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Mexico City Benito Juarez
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12:58 pm - 7:55 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 57m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$579Aeromexico
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 23
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9:30 am - 12:11 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
24h 41m2 stops Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez
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12:58 pm - 7:55 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 57m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$579Aeromexico
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16
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2:30 pm - 12:11 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
19h 41m2 stops Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez
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12:58 pm - 7:55 pmZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 57m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$579Aeromexico
Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Feb 27
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8:10 am - 3:07 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
28h 57m1 stop San Francisco
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6:32 pm - 9:09 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 37m1 stop San Francisco
$672Alaska Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 13
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8:51 pm - 3:01 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ZIH Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl
16h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:32 pm - 9:09 amZIH  Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 37m1 stop San Francisco
$715Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Ixtapa flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Ixtapa start at $554. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $524 to $888. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $554 on Volaris.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Ixtapa, it is 30% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Ixtapa at $446 round-trip.
•December ($1,047) and June ($770) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 134% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Seattle to Ixtapa flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$266
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 8% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Seattle to Ixtapa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle 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 Seattle to Ixtapa flight questions, answered

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

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Ixtapa:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Ixtapa?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Ixtapa takes 0h 00m, covering 2,375 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle to Ixtapa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Ixtapa range from $524 to $888, with an average of $645 over the past 12 months. Anything below $524 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Seattle 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 $554 to $2,636. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Seattle to Ixtapa are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $318.

  • 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 Seattle to Ixtapa?

    Flights from Seattle to Ixtapa usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH).

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

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

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Seattle to Ixtapa route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $456 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $691, a difference of $235. 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 Seattle to Ixtapa?

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 14m, compared with 9h 31m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 10h 12m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Ixtapa?

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

Your guide to booking Seattle to Ixtapa flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $456 - about $235 less than Wednesday (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Ixtapa trip for September. Fares historically average $446 round-trip in that month - typically $601 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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