Award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Ixtapa (ZIH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 1 program for SAN→ZIH. Lowest economy: 17,500 points + $62.85 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business: 35,000 points + $88.45 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest first: 35,000 points + $82.85 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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SAN to ZIH at a glance
- From
- San Diego International, San Diego, United States (SAN)
- To
- Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International, Ixtapa, Mexico (ZIH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 1 of 1 program tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Ixtapa (ZIH)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17,500 pts + $62.85 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 269 | See dates |
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $88.45 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 20 | See dates |
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $82.85 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 275 | See dates |
Premium Economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $68.45 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $82.85 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly SAN to ZIH on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | — | 125,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Atmos (25 dates) | — | 80,000 · Atmos (18 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Atmos (22 dates) | — | 45,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | — | 65,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (28 dates) | — | 45,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 45,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (27 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (28 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 35,000 · Atmos (29 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (26 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (27 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 17,500 · Atmos (13 dates) | — | 35,000 · Atmos (12 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Atmos (2 dates) | — | 45,000 · Atmos (2 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
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What's the lowest San Diego to Ixtapa award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 17,500 points + $62.85 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 269 departure dates (newest observation Oct 11, 2026, 07:29 UTC). In business, 35,000 points + $88.45 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business award space on 20 departure dates (newest observation Oct 11, 2026, 07:29 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Is there nonstop award space from SAN to ZIH?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest SAN→ZIH award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 17,500 points with Atmos (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Jul 2027 departures, 35,000 points with Atmos (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.