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

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✈ Nonstop
Y47953
Y4 Volaris
320
4:24 PM
CST TA
5:14 PM
CST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47952
Y4 Volaris
320
2:56 PM
CST
3:46 PM
CST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ixtapa to Morelia
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 158 mi 0h 50m nonstop 7 1-stop hubs

ZIH–MLM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 158 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZIH–MLM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 3 320 0h50
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (3 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, ZIH to MLM direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZIH to MLM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
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.

Other ways to reach Morelia from Ixtapa

Nearby airports with service to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport.
Metric ZIH→MLM UPN→MLM
Distance from ZIH 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 3 7
Flight time 0h 50m 0h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of ZIH with service to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

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

ZIH–MLM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ixtapa to Morelia route.
Route details
Distance158 mi / 254 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: ZIH
IATA / ICAOZIH / MMZH
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: MLM
IATA / ICAOMLM / MMMM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation6,033 ft / 1,839 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZIH to MLM flights.
Nonstop flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport take approximately 0h 50m. The route covers 158 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Volaris.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from ZIH to MLM. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NLU, IAH, ORD, LAX, TIJ, DFW and MEX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MLM to ZIH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include UPN. 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 ZIH to MLM

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ZIH to MLM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZIH to MLM ranges from 0 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 158 miles (254 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via NLU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Uruapan (UPN).