There are 2 ways to get from Santiago to Ixtapa by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane SCL - ZIH
14h 54m$4,495–17,095Fly to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane SCL - ACA
- Take the bus from Acapulco Centro to Zihuatanejobus
18h 28m$5,530–19,190
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Ixtapa is to fly which costs $4400 - $18000 and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 14h 54m and costs $4400 - $18000.
The distance between Santiago and Ixtapa is 6565 km.
It takes approximately 14h 54m to get from Santiago to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Ixtapa is 3h behind Santiago. It is currently 4:15 AM in Santiago and 1:15 AM in Ixtapa.
There are 448+ hotels available in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–20,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,600–21,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–20,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–22,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–22,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–23,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–17,000
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Acapulco Centro to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- CostaLine
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