Phoenix (PHX) to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Phoenix (PHX) to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH): American Airlines. The two airports are 1,274 miles (2,050 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guadalajara, Mexico City and Los Angeles and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from PHX to ZIH
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book PHX to ZIH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
PHX to ZIH with one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Guadalajara (GDL)Volaris the whole way
- Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 3 more, then Alaska Airlines
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- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via San Francisco (SFO)American Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more, then Alaska Airlines+1
PHX to ZIH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PHX to ZIH?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Phoenix (PHX) to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH).
How far is Phoenix from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo by plane?
Phoenix (PHX) and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH) are 1,274 miles (2,050 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PHX to ZIH award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does PHX to ZIH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PHX to ZIH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Phoenix and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
The most direct connections are through Guadalajara (GDL), Mexico City (MEX), Los Angeles (LAX), Houston (IAH) and Dallas (DFW). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Volaris through Guadalajara.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.