Dallas-Fort Worth to Ixtapa (DFW–ZIH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR2432
QR Qatar
E75
11:33 AM
CDT
1:29 PM
CST
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3358
AA American
E75
11:33 AM
CDT
1:29 PM
CST
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3850
AA American
E75
2:17 PM
CST
6:27 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY3729+1
AY Finnair
E75
3:39 PM
CST TA
6:41 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dallas-Fort Worth to Ixtapa
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,092 mi 2h 56m nonstop -1h behind 17 1-stop hubs

DFW–ZIH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,092 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 17 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–ZIH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: QR 1 E75 2h56 69% Oneworld QR
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DFW to ZIH direction.
Mon
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
0
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Sat
2
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to ZIH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
424
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ixtapa is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · ZIH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 5:00 PM in Ixtapa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,092 mi / 1,757 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 56m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–ZIH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Ixtapa route.
Route details
Distance1,092 mi / 1,757 km
Flight time2h 56m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 3 return
1-stop connections17 hubs
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: ZIH
IATA / ICAOZIH / MMZH
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to ZIH flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport take approximately 2h 56m. The route covers 1,092 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from DFW to ZIH. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NLU, IAH, MIA, MSP, ORD, YYZ, SFO, EWR, YUL, YVR, MLM, QRO, LAX, YYC, MEX, PHX and GDL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ixtapa is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from ZIH to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DFW to ZIH

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DFW to ZIH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to ZIH ranges from 2 hours 56 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,092 miles (1,757 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via NLU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.