Toronto to Ixtapa (YYZ–ZIH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YYZ Airport Page →
2,206 mi airlines 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Toronto to Ixtapa
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,206 mi 5h 30m nonstop -2h behind 16 1-stop hubs

YYZ–ZIH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 2,206 miles in approximately 5h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–ZIH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 1 75% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to ZIH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
443
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
-2h
Ixtapa is 2 hours behind Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · ZIH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 4:00 PM in Ixtapa.
Distance & Flight Time
2,206 mi / 3,549 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism or business. A Forma Migratoria Multiple (FMM) tourist card is issued on arrival or can be completed online before travel. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay. Overstaying the permitted period results in fines payable at the airport before departure.

Getting to YYZ

The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.

Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.

YYZ–ZIH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to Ixtapa route.
Route details
Distance2,206 mi / 3,549 km
Flight time5h 30m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: YYZ
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: ZIH
IATA / ICAOZIH / MMZH
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYZ to ZIH flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport take approximately 5h 30m. The route covers 2,206 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Canada.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YYZ to ZIH. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through QRO, GDL, MSP, EWR, MIA, YUL, ORD, YYC, SFO, YVR, NLU, IAH, MEX, DFW, LAX and PHX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ixtapa is 2 hours behind Toronto.
Yes, return flights from ZIH to YYZ 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 YYZ to ZIH

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYZ to ZIH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to ZIH ranges from 5 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,206 miles (3,549 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via QRO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.