$239 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Ixtapa (MSP-ZIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $239 for one-way flights and $512 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Ixtapa (ZIH)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$512
Distance
1944 mi

Minneapolis to Ixtapa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Ixtapa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Minneapolis to Ixtapa are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Ixtapa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Ixtapa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Ixtapa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Minneapolis to Ixtapa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Ixtapa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $239 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Minneapolis to Ixtapa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Minneapolis to Ixtapa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MSP to ZIH by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MSP to ZIH?
The cheapest flights from MSP to ZIH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Fly directly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) on a Sun Country Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MSP to ZIH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from MSP to ZIH. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
On average, Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) has 3 direct flights to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) weekly. For more choice, use Expedia’s filters to find flights with a layover. Squeeze in a visit to another city or simply break up your travels.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
The 10 AM departures from MSP to ZIH are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you’re hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to ZIH?
Wednesday offers the most flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:07AM UTC-6, heading out of Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). You’ll be flying for around 4h 49m, coming in to land at Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) at approximately 1:56PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
Flights from MSP to ZIH have an average travel time of 4 hours and 45 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 1,950 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to ZIH?
Delta Air Lines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH), with an on-time rating of 100%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you go and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
To avoid potential delays on the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Explore your flight options from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH). This is the only Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo airport you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from MSP to ZIH generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren’t always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to ZIH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MSP to ZIH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)?
If you booked your MSP to ZIH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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