Cheap flights to Playa del Carmen, Mexico from $71

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CMH — CUN
Apr 23 — Apr 301

Flights to Playa del Carmen in 2024

Find the latest flights to Playa del Carmen in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,185,007 searches and data was last updated on April 18, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$546

Round-trip from

$204

One-way from

$89
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From New York to Cancun
One-way flight from New York to Playa del Carmen

Cheap flights to Playa del Carmen in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Playa del Carmen in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,185,007 searches and data was last updated on April 18, 2024.
The following deals offer some of the lowest prices we've found on flights heading to Playa del Carmen in April and May 2024. If these deals fall outside of your budget, be sure to come back soon as prices update often.
Mon 4/297:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/411:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$165
Sun 5/126:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/1610:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$172
Mon 4/297:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/412:15 pmCUN - DFW
1 stop11h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$177
Sun 5/55:18 amORD - CUN
1 stop5h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/810:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$180
Tue 4/235:30 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/2611:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$181
Tue 4/302:10 pmATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Fri 5/38:48 amCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 45mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$181
Mon 4/227:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/2711:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$182
Mon 5/276:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2910:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$182
Wed 4/246:00 amATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Sat 4/275:11 pmCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$182

Playa del Carmen 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Playa del Carmen in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,185,007 searches and data were last updated on April 18, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Playa del Carmen in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 4/297:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/411:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$165
Sun 5/126:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/1610:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$172
Mon 4/297:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/412:15 pmCUN - DFW
1 stop11h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$177
Sun 5/55:18 amORD - CUN
1 stop5h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/810:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$180
Tue 4/235:30 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/2611:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$181
Tue 4/302:10 pmATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Fri 5/38:48 amCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 45mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$181
Mon 4/227:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/2711:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$182
Mon 5/276:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2910:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$182
Wed 4/246:00 amATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Sat 4/275:11 pmCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$182

Flights to Playa del Carmen departing soon

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Browse through available last-minute flights traveling to Playa del Carmen. Tip: double check your flight details before making your reservation.
Tue 4/235:30 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/2611:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$181
Mon 4/227:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/2711:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$182
Wed 4/246:00 amATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Sat 4/275:11 pmCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$182
Mon 4/227:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/269:36 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$183
Sat 4/276:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/14:30 pmCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$183
Mon 4/226:00 amATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Tue 4/235:11 pmCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$183
Sat 4/276:10 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 14mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/189:22 amCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$183
Wed 4/247:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/2711:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$184
Tue 4/236:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 44mSpirit Airlines
Fri 4/2610:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$184

One-way flights to Playa del Carmen

Explore one-way flight options to Playa del Carmen for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,185,007 searches and data was last updated on April 18, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights departing to Playa del Carmen in the near future. Users can also find round-trip Playa del Carmen flights by using the search form above.
Sun 5/56:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$71
Wed 6/265:01 amATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$72
Sat 4/276:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$78
Mon 4/227:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$79
Fri 4/266:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$79
Tue 5/282:14 pmATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 51mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$79
Sun 4/286:10 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$79
Sun 4/217:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$80
Tue 4/238:12 amORD - CUN
Nonstop4h 08mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$80

Direct flights to Playa del Carmen

Mon 4/297:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/411:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$165
Sun 5/126:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/1610:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$172
Tue 4/302:10 pmATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Fri 5/38:48 amCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 45mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$181
Mon 4/297:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/411:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$182
Mon 5/276:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2910:49 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$182
Wed 4/246:00 amATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Sat 4/275:11 pmCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$182
Sat 4/206:10 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 14mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/259:22 amCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$182
Mon 4/297:22 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/411:05 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$183
Sat 4/276:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/14:30 pmCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$183

Find flights to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Locate flights to Playa del Carmen that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,185,007 searches and data was last updated on April 18, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Budget

$165 - $275

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Dallas/Fort WorthCancun

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 4/29

Nonstop2h 43m

Cancun

Sat 5/4

Nonstop3h 12m

$165

Dallas/Fort WorthCancun

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 4/29

Nonstop2h 43m

Cancun

Sat 5/4

Nonstop3h 18m

$181

Atlanta Hartsfield-JacksonCancun

ATL - CUN

ATLCUN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/30

Nonstop2h 56m

Cancun

Fri 5/3

Nonstop2h 45m

$181

Dallas/Fort WorthCancun

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 6/6

Nonstop2h 49m

Cancun

Tue 6/11

Nonstop3h 00m

$195

New York John F Kennedy IntlCancun

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 6/12

Nonstop4h 00m

Cancun

Wed 6/19

1 stop13h 08m

$256

NewarkCancun

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Tue 5/21

Nonstop4h 06m

Cancun

Wed 5/22

Nonstop3h 58m

$257

New York John F Kennedy IntlCancun

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/23

Nonstop4h 01m

Cancun

Sat 9/28

Nonstop4h 16m

$257

New York John F Kennedy IntlCancun

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/7

Nonstop4h 10m

Cancun

Thu 5/16

Nonstop4h 15m

$265

Houston George Bush IntcntlCancun

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/4

Nonstop2h 15m

Cancun

Sun 5/5

Nonstop2h 24m

$275

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Average price of flights to Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Playa del Carmen is currently $77 while a round-trip flight costs $226. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Playa del Carmen (average of $339). Flying to Playa del Carmen in March will prove the most costly (average of $424). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$339

February

$371

March

$424

April

$409

May

$386

June

$421

July

$408

August

$388

September

$347

October

$400

November

$387

December

$390

Temperature and rainfall in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CUN

Temperature

75.2 - 86 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Playa del Carmen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

When is the best time to book a flight to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 1 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Playa del Carmen should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Monday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Playa del Carmen. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Playa del Carmen. Reviews last updated April 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Frontier, Delta and Spirit Airlines to Playa del Carmen to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,104 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

8.1
Very good
11,104 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,104 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.7
Good
2,669 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,104 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.7
Good
4,678 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,104 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.6
Good
3,980 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,104 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.5
Good
3,010 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,104 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

Playa del Carmen has plenty to offer Mexico travelers.  Miles of beautiful beaches grace the coastline while crystal blue waters call to divers looking for a little adventure. While it’s fast becoming one of the highly-visited resort areas in Mexico, Playa del Carmen hasn’t lost its sense of tranquility. Bring your snorkel gear and waterproof camera with you on your flight to Playa del Carmen – the underwater exploration is second-to-none.  Book a day of diving with one of the many dive centers in the area and let witness some of the most amazing reef and cave sites undersea.  Get your land legs back for a stroll through town. Souvenir shops and bars and cafes line the main drag and the nightlife will get you moving.  Whatever your reason for booking flights to Playa del Carmen, it’s sure to be a vacation you’ll remember forever.

Playa del Carmen, Mexico Travel Information

  • Go to Alux, one of the many bars on the lively Quinta Avenida.  Alux is special because it is in a cave, so make sure you see it even if you end up somewhere else.
  • Visit Tulum one of the ancient ruined cities of the Mayan civilization. It is not the largest but is close to Playa del Carmen and is one of the best preserved, and all the more dramatic because it overlooks the sea and a rocky hillside.  Why did the Mayans die out?
  • Swim with dolphins at Xcaret the best known nature park.  You can also scuba dive, and dive in caverns, or see jaguars, manatees, sea turtles and other endangered species. Or just take it easy and lie back in a hammock in a tropical forest.

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  • Can I find cheaper flights to Playa del Carmen if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Playa del Carmen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Playa del Carmen?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Playa del Carmen.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Playa del Carmen?

    null is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Playa del Carmen. One-way flights to null typically cost null, while round-trip flights cost around null.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Playa del Carmen?

    A round-trip flight to Playa del Carmen will typically cost around $128, however they can be found for as little as $46.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Playa del Carmen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Playa del Carmen, Fort Lauderdale offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 47 minutes).

  • Does Cancun Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cancun Airport can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cancun Airport?

    Yes. Cancun Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cancun Inn is the closest property to Cancun Airport (0.0 mi away from Cancun Airport).

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