Travelling from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH) to Huatulco Airport (HUX): what you need to know
Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo and Huatulco share the UTC-6 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Your ZIH to HUX flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH) to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Right now, Rs33,868 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Huatulco Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs80,371. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from ZIH to HUX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Huatulco Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ZIH to HUX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Huatulco Airport.
Handy information about Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)
Of the flights that depart from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, 78.77% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport from central Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ZIH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Huatulco Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Consider checking in to Planta Glamp Farm after touching down from your Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Huatulco Airport flight. It's not too far from HUX and a comfy option if you're eager to get some sleep right away.
Pick up a Huatulco Airport rental car and discover Huatulco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Economy and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Huatulco Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Huatulco Airport (HUX) to central Huatulco
Huatulco Airport to central Huatulco has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Huatulco Airport. March is the most popular month to head to Huatulco. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Huatulco Airport for April if you'd like to go to Huatulco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ZIH to HUX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen Huatulco. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Around 402 kilometres north-west of Huatulco, Puebla is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Amparo Museum (Museo Amparo), Church of Santo Domingo (Iglesia de Santo Domingo) and Zocalo.
