$244+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) 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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — CUN
Sep 5 — Sep 121
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Knoxville to Playa del CarmenExplore 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 August 6, 2026.
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 August 6, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/47:55 am -
1 stop9h 05m
Tue 12/812:35 pm -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$457
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/148:15 am -
1 stop6h 40m
Tue 11/1712:35 pm -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 8/3![Southwest logo]()
$497
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/67:05 am -
1 stop6h 20m
Tue 11/1012:35 pm -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$513
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 9/216:05 am -
1 stop10h 20m
Fri 9/253:37 pm -
1 stop17h 07m
Deal found 8/1![American Airlines logo]()
$514
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/248:10 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Sat 11/711:45 am -
1 stop8h 00m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$531
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/268:50 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Fri 10/22:20 pm -
1 stop7h 20m
Deal found 8/2![Southwest logo]()
$533
Best flights from Knoxville to Playa del CarmenDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 6, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 6, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/47:55 am -
1 stop9h 05m
Tue 12/812:35 pm -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$457
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 9/110:28 am -
2 stops9h 21m
Tue 9/296:03 am -
2 stops11h 54m
Deal found 8/4![Delta logo]()
$568
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/147:10 am -
2 stops8h 55m
Tue 11/178:20 am -
2 stops11h 25m
Deal found 8/3![Southwest logo]()
$502
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/67:25 pm -
2 stops15h 20m
Tue 11/1012:35 pm -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$518
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 2/210:05 am -
1 stop11h 10m
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1 stop6h 06m
Deal found 8/2![Delta logo]()
$593
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/268:50 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Fri 10/22:20 pm -
1 stop7h 20m
Deal found 8/2![Southwest logo]()
$533
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/268:50 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Wed 10/711:00 am -
2 stops9h 00m
Deal found 8/3![Southwest logo]()
$537
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/177:00 am -
2 stops12h 45m
Sat 1/2310:55 am -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 8/1![Southwest logo]()
$568
Last-minute flights from Knoxville to Playa del CarmenDiscover last-minute flight deals from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen. Data last updated August 6, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen. Data last updated August 6, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/78:19 pm -
1 stop17h 30m
Thu 8/133:31 pm -
1 stop26h 53m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$539
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 9/146:15 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Fri 9/182:07 pm -
1 stop8h 00m
Deal found 8/4![American Airlines logo]()
$568
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 9/186:05 am -
1 stop8h 02m
Fri 9/253:00 pm -
1 stop19h 17m
Deal found 8/4![American Airlines logo]()
$543
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 9/216:05 am -
1 stop10h 20m
Fri 9/253:37 pm -
1 stop17h 07m
Deal found 8/1![American Airlines logo]()
$514
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 9/215:40 am -
1 stop15h 10m
Fri 9/257:01 am -
2 stops15h 54m
Deal found 8/1![Aeromexico logo]()
$561
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/227:00 am -
2 stops9h 00m
Sat 9/261:20 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$564
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/268:50 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Fri 10/22:20 pm -
1 stop7h 20m
Deal found 8/2![Southwest logo]()
$533
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/268:50 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Wed 10/711:00 am -
2 stops9h 00m
Deal found 8/3![Southwest logo]()
$537
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 9/267:18 pm -
1 stop16h 51m
Wed 10/71:47 pm -
1 stop8h 31m
Deal found 8/3![American Airlines logo]()
$576
One-way flights from Knoxville to Playa del CarmenSearch for one-way flight options from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 6, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 6, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/268:50 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 8/3![Southwest logo]()
$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Wed 9/910:54 am -
3 stops55h 36m
Deal found 8/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 9/3010:28 am -
3 stops32h 02m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Tue 10/66:04 pm -
3 stops48h 26m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 10/36:43 pm -
2 stops18h 54m
Deal found 8/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Sat 9/266:55 pm -
3 stops40h 08m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Fri 10/210:04 pm -
2 stops36h 59m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Mon 9/286:30 am -
1 stop7h 26m
Deal found 8/3![Delta logo]()
$315
Find flight deals from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Knoxville to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated August 6, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $457 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $244 (Southwest) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $719 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville 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 August 6, 2026.
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KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Fri 12/4
7:55 am-5:00 pm
1 stop9h 05m
Cancun
Tue 12/8
12:35 pm-8:45 pm
1 stop8h 10m
$457
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Sat 11/14
7:10 am-4:05 pm
2 stops8h 55m
Cancun
Tue 11/17
8:20 am-7:45 pm
2 stops11h 25m
$502
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Fri 11/6
7:25 pm-10:45 am
2 stops15h 20m
Cancun
Tue 11/10
12:35 pm-8:45 pm
1 stop8h 10m
$518
Quickest round-trip
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Sat 9/26
8:50 am-1:20 pm
1 stop5h 30m
Cancun
Fri 10/2
2:20 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop7h 20m
$533
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Sat 9/26
8:50 am-1:20 pm
1 stop5h 30m
Cancun
Wed 10/7
11:00 am-9:00 pm
2 stops9h 00m
$537
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Tue 9/1
10:28 am-6:49 pm
2 stops9h 21m
Cancun
Tue 9/29
6:03 am-6:57 pm
2 stops11h 54m
$568
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Sun 1/17
7:00 am-7:45 pm
2 stops12h 45m
Cancun
Sat 1/23
10:55 am-8:00 pm
1 stop9h 05m
$568
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Tue 2/2
10:05 am-9:15 pm
1 stop11h 10m
Cancun
Sun 2/7
5:40 pm-11:46 pm
1 stop6h 06m
$593
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Sat 9/26
8:50 am-1:20 pm
1 stop5h 30m
$244
KnoxvilleCancún
TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - CUN Cancun
TYSCUN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Wed 9/9
10:54 am-5:30 pm
3 stops55h 36m
$246
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How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Knoxville to Playa del Carmen flights typically cost between $593 and $771 in December.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $457 on Southwest (Dec 4-Dec 8).
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 August 6, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Knoxville to Playa del Carmen, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$428 | Average$630 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$473 | Average$641 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$509 | Average$584 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$518 | Average$656 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$534 | Average$734 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |