Flying from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH) to Veracruz International Airport (VER): what you need to know
Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo and Veracruz are in the UTC-6 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ZIH to VER flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)
73 € is the lowest price for a one-way Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Veracruz International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 174 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from ZIH to VER, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Veracruz International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ZIH to VER by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Veracruz International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)
Of all flights leaving Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport, 78.77% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching an early flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Veracruz International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near ZIH:
Arriving at Veracruz International Airport (VER)
Consider staying in a hotel close to VER if you're catching a late Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Veracruz International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Veracruz International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and experience more of Veracruz and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Veracruz International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to central Veracruz
Veracruz International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Veracruz. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Veracruz International Airport (VER)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Veracruz International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Veracruz in March.
The warmest month in Veracruz is May, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Veracruz International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZIH to VER in January. Average temperatures are between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Veracruz. Around 322 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 306 kilometres west of Veracruz. No journey is complete without seeing Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
