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$144+ Cheap flights from Charleston (CHS) 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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — CUN
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charleston to Playa del Carmen are usually found in May or July, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Playa del Carmen

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3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$144
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$496
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/16:50 amCHS - CUN
1 stop6h 45mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/52:36 pmCUN - CHS
1 stop6h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$271
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/129:49 pmCHS - CUN
1 stop15h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/142:36 pmCUN - CHS
1 stop6h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$272
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/149:49 pmCHS - CUN
1 stop15h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/212:36 pmCUN - CHS
1 stop6h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$323
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/272:59 pmCHS - CUN
2 stops22h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/42:36 pmCUN - CHS
1 stop6h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$343
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Wed 12/315:20 pmCHS - CUN
1 stop20h 12mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/91:35 pmCUN - CHS
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$347
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Thu 12/49:49 pmCHS - CUN
1 stop15h 24mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/82:36 pmCUN - CHS
1 stop6h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$353
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Sun 11/169:02 amCHS - CUN
2 stops28h 33mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/226:08 pmCUN - CHS
1 stop27h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$354
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/147:00 amCHS - CUN
1 stop6h 35mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/172:50 pmCUN - CHS
3 stops26h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$355
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/169:02 amCHS - CUN
2 stops28h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/2210:12 amCUN - CHS
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$359
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Fri 11/147:00 amCHS - CUN
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/172:50 pmCUN - CHS
2 stops17h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$363

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Charleston

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Playa del Carmen

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Depart

Return

Price

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Fri 1/9

5:40 pm-12:27 pm

1 stop18h 47m

Cancun

Sat 1/17

6:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$305

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Sun 11/16

9:02 am-1:35 pm

2 stops28h 33m

Cancun

Sat 11/22

10:12 am-8:37 am

1 stop22h 25m

$359

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Thu 11/13

6:11 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops19h 24m

Cancun

Mon 11/17

2:50 pm-5:06 pm

3 stops26h 16m

$381

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Mon 12/15

9:22 am-5:15 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Cancun

Fri 12/19

11:18 am-6:07 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$387

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Sun 11/16

7:02 pm-11:06 am

1 stop16h 04m

Cancun

Sat 11/22

11:53 am-8:27 am

1 stop20h 34m

$421

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Sat 1/24

9:00 am-8:00 pm

2 stops11h 00m

Cancun

Mon 1/26

8:00 am-2:06 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$424

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Thu 1/8

1:12 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Cancun

Mon 1/12

5:45 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$424

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Sat 1/24

1:12 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Cancun

Wed 1/28

8:38 am-8:55 pm

2 stops12h 17m

$424

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Mon 1/12

5:40 pm-12:27 pm

1 stop18h 47m

$144

CharlestonCancún

CHS - CUN

CHSCUN

Charleston

Sat 12/13

11:55 am-1:13 pm

2 stops25h 18m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Playa del Carmen from Charleston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen

How far ahead should I book a flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Charleston to Playa del Carmen. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen (average of $185). Flying from Charleston to Playa del Carmen in April is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHS to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston to Playa del Carmen. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Charleston to Playa del Carmen in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Charleston to Playa del Carmen?

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 October 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Aeromexico, and United Airlines from Charleston 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,674 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,116 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charleston 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 Charleston to Playa del Carmen?

    For a flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from Charleston. Charleston (CHS) is just 10.2 mi from the center of the city. Charleston is the only Charleston airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 6 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from Charleston on a regular basis.

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

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines and JetBlue fly from Charleston to Playa del Carmen in about 7h 53m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 31m. Charleston and Playa del Carmen are separated by a distance of 920 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Charleston to Playa del Carmen is $273. On average you can expect to pay $300. The most popular route, (Charleston - Cancun), can usually be booked for $261.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Charleston 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 Charleston to Playa del Carmen.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charleston 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Playa del Carmen (average of $185). Flying from Charleston to Playa del Carmen in April is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Charleston to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$250Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$326Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$326Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$366Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$411Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$465Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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