Direct (nonstop) flights from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo
1 airline flys nonstop from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International (ZIH). It's 2,495 miles (4,016 km), about 6h 20m in the air. Operated by Air Canada.
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo with one stop · direct emits 382 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
A nonstop flight from Montreal (YUL) to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH) takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,495 miles (4,016 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
Just Air Canada.
Is there a nonstop flight from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Canada.
How far is Montreal from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
The flight distance from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo is 2,495 miles (4,016 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Montreal and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo is 2 hours behind Montreal. (America/Toronto vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
At 6h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to Mexico?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
Roughly 382 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,910 km.
Is the return flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Montreal also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.