Direct (nonstop) flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Mexico City
2 airlines fly nonstop from Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International (ZIH) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX). It's 201 miles (323 km), about 1h 12m in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, Volaris.
Aeromexico
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Mexico City?
A nonstop flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Mexico City (MEX) takes approximately 1 hours and 12 minutes. The distance is 201 miles (323 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Mexico City?
2 airlines: Aeromexico, Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Mexico City?
Yes. 2 airlines: Aeromexico, Volaris.
How far is Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo from Mexico City?
The flight distance from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Mexico City is 201 miles (323 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Mexico City?
At 1h 12m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Mexico City?
Roughly 37 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 185 km.
Is the return flight from Mexico City to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Mexico City?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.