ZIH Airport

The Ixtapa Zihuatanejo (ZIH) International Airport is located 13 miles (21 km) from Ixtapa and 8 miles (13 km) from Zihuatanejo.

ZIH Airport Contact numbers:

Airport +52 755 554 4787
ASA (Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares) +52 755 554 2070 +52 755 554 5408
Air traffic control +52 755 554 2222 +52 755 554 5080
Customs +52 755 554 3262

Airlines: Reservations and flight status

Make reservations and check flight status with these airlines that regularly fly into the Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH) international airport

  • Aeromexico
    - Simply input the flight number to check it’s status. .Aeromexico reservations toll free Mexico number: 01-800-021-4010. Toll free U.S. 800-237-6639
  • Alaska Airlines – Scroll down to “Status” and input the date and flight number.
    Alaska airlines toll free number: 001-800-252-7522 (and USA 800-426-0333)
  • American Airlines -
    Gates/Times/Status from American Airlines. American Airlines toll free Mexico number: 01 800-904-6000
  • US Airways (America West) – Input Flight number and date in the appropriate box.
    America West toll free USA 800-235-9292.
  • Continental Airlines – Click on the “Flight Status” button on
    the navigation bar at the bottom of the page. Continental toll free Mexico 01-800-900-5000. Toll free U.S. 800-525-0280
  • Delta Airlines -Enter flight information in the “Flight Status” box near the bottom of the page. Toll free Mexico: 01-800-902-2100, Toll free U.S.: 800-221-1212
  • Mexicana
    - Input the flight number into the box below the Flight Status indicator on the left menu.
    Mexicana airlines toll free Mexico number: 01-800-509-8960
  • Northwest Airlines – Simply go to their Flight Info page and input your information. Toll free U.S. 800-496-6903.
  • Frontier Airlines – Input the flight number in the Flight Status box on the left-hand menu. Frontier airlines (toll free USA) 800-432-1359
  • InterJet – Mexican airline with discount fares with connections from Ixtapa Zihuatanejo to other parts of Mexico via Toluca. (755) 553-7002, 553-7161.
  • VivaAeroBus – Low-cost Mexican airline offering flights in and out of Ixtapa Zihuatanejo with connections via their hub in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. Destinations include various Mexican cities as well as flights to Austin, Tx.

Local Airline offices and ticketing agents

  • Aero Cuahonte – Juan N. Alvarez 34, Zihuatanejo Centro. Tel. (755) 554-3988
  • Aeromexico – Juan N. Alvarez 34, Zihuatanejo Centro. Tel. (755) 554-2018, 554-2019. In Ixtapa: Centro
    Com. Los Patios, Loc. 16-17. National toll free reservations and information:
    01-800-021-4000
  • Alaska Airlines – Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Airport. Tel. (755) 554-8457
  • US Airways/America West Airlines – Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Airport. Tel. (755) 554-8636
  • Continental Airlines – Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Airport. Tel. (755) 554-4219
  • Mexicana – V. Guerrero 22, Zihuatanejo Centro. Tel. (755) 2208, 554-2209. Airport: 554-2227
  • Interjet - In Zihuatanejo, tickets and information are available at the Interjet Counter at the Comercial Mexicana supermarket
ZIH airport map

ZIH airport map

Airport Transfers and Typical Rates

Airport transportation into town is provided by Enlaces Terrestres Aeropuerto, Tel. 553-7030 and 553-6313.

Approximate fares (2009 – subject to change without notice) – Note: Exact price depends on final destination. Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo are about 5 kms. apart.

Private Taxi (Suburban – up to 8 passengers w/bags)

  • Airport to Zihuatanejo or Ixtapa: from $480 to $620 pesos
Collective Taxi (shared service with per-person rates w/bags)

  • Airport to Zihuatanejo: $115 pesos per person
  • Airport to Ixtapa: $115-$125 pesos per person
Private Taxi (sedan – up to 4 passengers w/bags).

  • Airport to Zihuatanejo, $280-$320 pesos
  • Airport to Ixtapa, $320-$370 pesos
  • Regular taxi fare from Zihuatanejo to airport: $80-$120 pesos
  • Regular taxi fare from Ixtapa to airport: $120-$160 pesos.
Airport rental cars

ZIH Airport rental cars desk

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