Morelia to Ixtapa (MLM–ZIH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Y47952
Y4 Volaris
320
2:56 PM
CST
3:46 PM
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Y4 Volaris
320
4:24 PM
CST T1
5:14 PM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
MEX Mexico City 3h 7m AM → AMCMWS Mexico City (MEX) to Ixtapa flights
LAX Los Angeles 18h 15m F9Y4 → AS Los Angeles (LAX) to Ixtapa flights
NLU Mexico City 18h 45m VB → VB Mexico City (NLU) to Ixtapa flights
TIJ Tijuana 21h 27m VBY4 → Y4 Tijuana (TIJ) to Ixtapa flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 25h 26m AAF9Y4 → AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Ixtapa flights
IAH Houston 27h 57m ACUAY4 → UA Houston (IAH) to Ixtapa flights
ORD Chicago ~10h 13m Y4 → Chicago (ORD) to Ixtapa flights
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Morelia to Ixtapa
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 158 mi 0h 50m nonstop

MLM–ZIH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 158 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLM–ZIH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 2 320 0h50 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLM to ZIH direction.
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Tue
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Wed
1
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Thu
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Fri
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Sat
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Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLM to ZIH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
MEX ~3h 7m ORD ~10h 13m LAX ~18h 15m NLU ~18h 45m TIJ ~21h 27m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
101
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Ixtapa from Morelia

Nearby airports with service to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport.
Metric MLM→ZIH QRO→ZIH MEX→ZIH
Distance from MLM – 76 mi 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 4
Weekly flights 2 3 42
Flight time 0h 50m 0h 59m 1h 2m
Querétaro (QRO) to Ixtapa flights · Mexico City (MEX) to Ixtapa flights · Mexico City (NLU) to Ixtapa flights
Airports within 200 miles of MLM with service to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Ixtapa is 0 hours the same as Morelia.
MLM: CST · ZIH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Morelia, it's 6:00 PM in Ixtapa.
Distance & Flight Time
158 mi / 254 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m gate to gate.
Facts

MLM–ZIH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Morelia to Ixtapa route.
Route details
Distance158 mi / 254 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MLM
Full nameGeneral Francisco J. Mujica International Airport
IATA / ICAOMLM / MMMM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation6,033 ft / 1,839 m
Destination: ZIH
Full nameIxtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
IATA / ICAOZIH / MMZH
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLM to ZIH flights.
Nonstop flights from General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport take about 0h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 158 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MLM to ZIH: Volaris.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mexico City Benito Juárez, Los Angeles and Felipe Ángeles.
Yes, return flights from ZIH to MLM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include QRO, MEX and NLU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MLM to ZIH

General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MLM to ZIH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLM to ZIH is about 0 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 158 miles (254 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mexico City Benito Juárez, Los Angeles and Felipe Ángeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Querétaro (QRO), Mexico City (MEX) and Mexico City (NLU).