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Cheap flights from Columbus to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

CMH — CUN
Dec 10 — Dec 171
Thu 12/10
Thu 12/17
1 adult, Economy
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Popular in

October

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$648
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Playa del Carmen

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Columbus to Playa del Carmen as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andAeromexico from Columbus to Playa del Carmen to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,219 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,219 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,219 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,699 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,219 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,418 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,219 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,479 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,219 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,227 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,219 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

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

    $182 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Southwest, with prices starting from $182 and $230, respectively.

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

    While on average a flight from Columbus to Playa del Carmen is generally $1,498, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $631. When looking at the most popular route, (Columbus - Cancun), you can expect to pay $382 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 7 airlines flying from Columbus to Playa del Carmen

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$360Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$373Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$378Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$383Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$439Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$483Average$674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$500Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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