Flying from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH): what you need to know
Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo's timezone is UTC-6, making Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo two hours behind Atlanta.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ATL to ZIH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between ATL and ZIH include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)
Currently, Rs80,674 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs141,693. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ATL to ZIH, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from ATL to ZIH is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport.
Handy information about Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
When it comes to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.64% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Atlanta to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to ATL:
Arriving at Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)
Consider booking a hotel near ZIH if you're on a late Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH) to central Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo
From Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)
January is the busiest month for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo in May.
When reserving your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATL to ZIH in February. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Mexico, head for Ecatepec de Morelos, about 338 kilometres north-east of Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo. Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva are among the biggest draws.