Cheap Flights from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from ZIH to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Alaska Airlines operates a direct flight taking off from Ixtapa Intl. Airport at 2:27PM and arriving at LAX at 6:20PM — a total flight duration of 4 hours and 53 minutes. Book the best available seat, bring your headphones to keep you occupied and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last minute?
Booking your journey from Ixtapa Intl. Airport to LAX at the last minute could save you cash if you get lucky and find a real steal. However, airfares don’t typically get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you’d rather not take any chances, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) are your choices when traveling from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo to Los Angeles. About 11 mi southwest of central Los Angeles, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the city’s principal gateway. Consider things like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre are two fantastic attractions to check out when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ixtapa Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM is when you’ll find lots of Alaska Airlines flights departing from Ixtapa Intl. Airport to LAX. Our useful tip? Take off in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It’s easy to make amendments to your Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Search for new flights and secure the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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