Playa del Carmen

$152+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — CUN
Jul 11 — Jul 181
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 11, 2026.

This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/227:00 am
RIC
-
CUN
1 stop14h 25m
Aeromexico
Thu 6/2511:15 am
CUN
-
RIC
2 stops12h 38m
Aeromexico
Deal found 6/8$323
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/512:01 pm
RIC
-
CUN
1 stop9h 04m
Aeromexico
Wed 9/98:00 am
CUN
-
RIC
1 stop15h 02m
Aeromexico
Deal found 6/8$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/175:02 am
RIC
-
CUN
1 stop10h 33m
American Airlines
Tue 7/213:35 pm
CUN
-
RIC
1 stop6h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$396
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/118:05 am
RIC
-
CUN
2 stops11h 24m
Delta
Tue 8/188:01 am
CUN
-
RIC
2 stops14h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$411
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:11 am
RIC
-
CUN
2 stops9h 19m
American Airlines
Tue 8/188:00 am
CUN
-
RIC
1 stop13h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$416
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/155:22 pm
RIC
-
CUN
1 stop18h 37m
American Airlines
Wed 8/1912:33 pm
CUN
-
RIC
1 stop8h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$418
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/216:06 am
RIC
-
CUN
2 stops9h 34m
American Airlines
Tue 10/2712:50 pm
CUN
-
RIC
1 stop7h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$421
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/66:00 am
RIC
-
CUN
2 stops9h 35m
American Airlines
Fri 7/1012:11 pm
CUN
-
RIC
2 stops9h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$424
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/286:00 am
RIC
-
CUN
1 stop8h 10m
United Airlines
Sat 7/412:11 pm
CUN
-
RIC
1 stop8h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8$428

Find flight deals from Richmond to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Richmond to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated June 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$323
(Aeromexico)

One-way from

$152
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$540
Provider with most accurate pricing for Richmond Byrd Intl-Cancun flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Richmond Byrd Intl-Cancun flights.
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($0 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 7/17

10:19 am-8:23 pm

1 stop11h 04m

Cancun

Tue 7/21

12:35 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$434

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 7/12

1:03 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Cancun

Thu 7/16

8:00 am-6:53 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$449

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/17

1:04 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Cancun

Fri 8/21

12:30 pm-1:05 am

1 stop11h 35m

$449
Quickest round-trip

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/17

7:00 am-1:39 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Cancun

Mon 9/21

12:11 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$465

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/17

5:40 am-4:28 pm

2 stops11h 48m

Cancun

Mon 9/21

3:20 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$475

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 7/10

6:00 am-4:35 pm

2 stops11h 35m

Cancun

Fri 7/24

8:00 am-4:23 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$485

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 7/10

6:15 am-2:00 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Cancun

Fri 7/24

12:40 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$532

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 7/3

6:30 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Cancun

Wed 7/8

3:38 pm-11:02 am

1 stop18h 24m

$557

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 7/16

6:15 am-2:00 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Cancun

Mon 7/20

11:40 am-11:55 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$574

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 7/11

6:00 am-7:19 pm

2 stops14h 19m

Cancun

Fri 7/17

7:51 am-10:51 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$574

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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 June 11, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,Aeromexico, andUnited Airlines from Richmond to Playa del Carmen by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Playa del Carmen. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen?

    Most people fly from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) if they book a flight from Richmond to Playa del Carmen. On average, Byrd Intl has 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day from 5 airlines. Richmond Byrd Intl is conveniently located just 6.9 mi from Richmond’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Playa del Carmen?

    Delta and United Airlines can get you from Richmond to Playa del Carmen in just under 7h 39m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1273 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    $135 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from JetBlue. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $139 and $139, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Richmond to Playa del Carmen? While on average our users pay $463, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $433. The most popular route (Richmond Byrd Intl - Cancun), is priced around $319.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to Playa del Carmen flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Playa del Carmen by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Richmond to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Playa del Carmen. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$170Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$274Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$299Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$314Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$329Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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