How long is the flight from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?

Airlines like Aeromexico fly from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen in about 21h 54m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 1035 mi between Knoxville and Playa del Carmen.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Knoxville to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Playa del Carmen ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?

American Airlines, Aeromexico and Delta are the most popular airlines when flying from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?

To save up to 63% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 52 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen from $586 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $719 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?

July is one of the best times of the year to fly to Playa del Carmen from Knoxville. Prices for July average $592 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $450. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of October. Opting for a July flight can save you 9% on your journey compared to booking in October

What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?

Located just 11.3 mi from the city center, Knoxville McGhee Tyson is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Playa del Carmen from Knoxville. Booking flights from McGhee Tyson (TYS) to Playa del Carmen should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Playa del Carmen from 4 different airlines.

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

Fri 9/196:24 pmTYS - CUN

1 stop16h 23mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/239:16 amCUN - TYS

1 stop28h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$387

Thu 12/412:43 pmTYS - CUN

1 stop23h 44mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/71:35 pmCUN - TYS

1 stop18h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$441

Thu 10/25:44 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops15h 27mMultiple Airlines

Sun 10/59:09 amCUN - TYS

2 stops11h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$447

Wed 10/294:26 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops16h 38mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/51:35 pmCUN - TYS

1 stop19h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$463

Sat 9/209:31 pmTYS - CUN

1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/239:16 amCUN - TYS

1 stop28h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$464

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Thu 12/412:43 pmTYS - CUN

1 stop23h 44mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/71:35 pmCUN - TYS

1 stop18h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$441

Wed 3/42:30 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops21h 54mAeromexico

Wed 3/1111:10 amCUN - TYS

1 stop11h 34mAeromexico

Deal found 9/14

$486

Tue 1/135:30 amTYS - CUN

1 stop11h 01mDelta

Tue 2/33:03 pmCUN - TYS

1 stop8h 41mDelta

Deal found 9/13

$486

Sat 1/108:24 pmTYS - CUN

1 stop15h 46mAmerican Airlines

Fri 1/162:00 pmCUN - TYS

1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$486

Thu 10/25:44 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops15h 27mMultiple Airlines

Sun 10/59:09 amCUN - TYS

2 stops11h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$447

Tue 12/22:38 pmTYS - CUN

1 stop6h 42mDelta

Tue 12/98:00 amCUN - TYS

1 stop6h 51mDelta

Deal found 9/14

$486

Wed 10/294:26 pmTYS - CUN

1 stop21h 18mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/51:35 pmCUN - TYS

1 stop19h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$471

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Fri 9/196:24 pmTYS - CUN

1 stop16h 23mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/239:16 amCUN - TYS

1 stop28h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$387

Thu 10/25:44 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops15h 27mMultiple Airlines

Sun 10/59:09 amCUN - TYS

2 stops11h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$447

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Wed 10/89:09 amCUN - TYS

1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$491

Wed 10/294:26 pmTYS - CUN

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Wed 11/51:35 pmCUN - TYS

1 stop19h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$463

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Thu 10/233:32 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines

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$178

Thu 10/162:08 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops22h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$200

Thu 10/25:44 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops15h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$215

Wed 10/87:15 amTYS - CUN

2 stops25h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$241

Sat 3/142:30 pmTYS - CUN

2 stops10h 28mAeromexico

Deal found 9/13

$290

Thu 10/237:15 amTYS - CUN

1 stop13h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$294

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Thu 12/4

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1:35 pm-8:33 am

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1:35 pm-9:04 am

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2:30 pm-12:24 pm

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11:10 am-11:44 pm

1 stop11h 34m

$486

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TYS - CUN

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5:30 am-4:31 pm

1 stop11h 01m

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3:03 pm-11:44 pm

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$486

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Sat 1/10

8:24 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop15h 46m

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Fri 1/16

2:00 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$486

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TYS - CUN

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Tue 12/2

2:38 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 42m

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Tue 12/9

8:00 am-2:51 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$486

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TYS - CUN

TYSCUN

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Thu 10/23

3:32 pm-8:47 am

2 stops18h 15m

$178

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TYS - CUN

TYSCUN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 10/16

2:08 pm-11:16 am

2 stops22h 08m

$200

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TYS - CUN

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Wed 10/8

3:20 pm-8:04 am

1 stop17h 44m

$242

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

The best time to book flights from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 TYS to PL9?

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Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen, such as Delta, Aeromexico, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,956 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,956 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,956 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Aeromexico

7.5

Good

1,697 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,956 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,931 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,956 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,956 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?
Located just 11.3 mi from the city center, Knoxville McGhee Tyson is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Playa del Carmen from Knoxville. Booking flights from McGhee Tyson (TYS) to Playa del Carmen should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Playa del Carmen from 4 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?
Airlines like Aeromexico fly from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen in about 21h 54m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 1035 mi between Knoxville and Playa del Carmen.
Can I find deals for flights from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Knoxville to Playa del Carmen flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Playa del Carmen.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 4 airlines flying from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Aeromexico	Cheapest$442	Average$570	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Delta	Cheapest$446	Average$564	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$461	Average$626	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$477	Average$597	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

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