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

Airlines like Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Memphis to Playa del Carmen in about 5h 54m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 57m. Memphis and Playa del Carmen are separated by a distance of 985 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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 Memphis to Playa del Carmen?

Consider American Airlines, United Airlines or Delta when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Memphis to Playa del Carmen.

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

Memphis (MEM), located 8.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen. 7 airlines have flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen on a regular basis. Booking flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day.

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

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

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Memphis 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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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Memphis to Playa del Carmen?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Memphis to Playa del Carmen flights typically cost between $443 and $717 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $275 on Spirit Airlines (Jan 23-Jan 26).

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Tue 12/308:17 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops16h 14mSpirit Airlines

Sat 1/1010:15 amCUN - MEM

1 stop5h 59mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$393

Mon 12/15:48 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops18h 47mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/610:12 amCUN - MEM

1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$394

Fri 12/57:42 pmMEM - CUN

1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/84:18 amCUN - MEM

2 stops15h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$424

Mon 12/158:49 amMEM - CUN

1 stop6h 23mAmerican Airlines

Mon 12/225:10 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$425

Fri 12/56:00 amMEM - CUN

1 stop14h 20mAeromexico

Tue 12/97:45 amCUN - MEM

2 stops16h 38mAeromexico

Deal found 10/31

$426

Fri 12/56:35 amMEM - CUN

1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/91:10 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop11h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$427

Thu 12/117:42 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops16h 31mSpirit Airlines

Sun 12/143:28 pmCUN - MEM

3 stops28h 19mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$428

Tue 12/26:00 amMEM - CUN

1 stop8h 33mDelta

Tue 12/161:40 pmCUN - MEM

2 stops10h 43mDelta

Deal found 10/31

$431

Tue 12/165:47 amMEM - CUN

1 stop9h 33mAmerican Airlines

Sun 12/213:24 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/2

$432

Tue 12/26:35 amMEM - CUN

2 stops8h 45mAmerican Airlines

Sun 12/711:50 amCUN - MEM

1 stop13h 09mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$436

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Fri 2/204:19 pmMEM - CUN

1 stop15h 51mSpirit Airlines

Mon 2/2310:15 amCUN - MEM

1 stop5h 59mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$386

Tue 12/166:40 amMEM - CUN

1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/2312:28 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop10h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$426

Wed 12/38:05 amMEM - CUN

1 stop12h 15mDelta

Wed 12/108:49 amCUN - MEM

2 stops13h 03mDelta

Deal found 10/31

$426

Tue 12/26:35 amMEM - CUN

2 stops8h 45mAmerican Airlines

Sun 12/75:20 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$436

Tue 3/109:10 amMEM - CUN

1 stop4h 55mAeromexico

Wed 3/1111:10 amCUN - MEM

1 stop7h 10mAeromexico

Deal found 10/31

$486

Wed 12/1011:37 amMEM - CUN

1 stop7h 41mUnited Airlines

Mon 12/2212:28 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$426

Tue 12/210:32 amMEM - CUN

1 stop9h 48mDelta

Tue 12/1612:00 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop9h 52mDelta

Deal found 11/1

$427

Thu 12/117:42 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops16h 31mSpirit Airlines

Sun 12/143:28 pmCUN - MEM

3 stops28h 19mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$428

Tue 12/166:30 amMEM - CUN

2 stops8h 50mAmerican Airlines

Sun 12/2112:05 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/2

$476

Tue 12/307:00 amMEM - CUN

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Sat 1/105:45 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop6h 33mDelta

Deal found 11/1

$482

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Mon 11/38:55 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops14h 17mSpirit Airlines

Mon 11/242:40 pmCUN - MEM

2 stops19h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$442

Mon 11/33:47 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/242:44 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop17h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$552

Sat 11/153:56 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops18h 40mSpirit Airlines

Mon 11/172:50 pmCUN - MEM

3 stops30h 48mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/2

$545

Sun 11/166:30 amMEM - CUN

1 stop6h 30mDelta

Fri 11/2112:20 pmCUN - MEM

2 stops10h 33mDelta

Deal found 11/1

$531

Wed 11/198:05 amMEM - CUN

1 stop12h 15mDelta

Mon 11/248:00 amCUN - MEM

1 stop6h 32mDelta

Deal found 10/31

$501

Wed 11/198:05 amMEM - CUN

1 stop6h 29mDelta

Wed 11/268:00 amCUN - MEM

1 stop6h 32mDelta

Deal found 11/2

$502

Wed 11/196:35 amMEM - CUN

2 stops8h 45mAmerican Airlines

Wed 11/265:12 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/2

$506

Thu 11/2011:37 amMEM - CUN

1 stop5h 17mAmerican Airlines

Tue 11/251:05 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$526

Tue 11/255:15 amMEM - CUN

1 stop14h 30mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/22:25 pmCUN - MEM

1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$427

Tue 11/2512:48 pmMEM - CUN

1 stop7h 32mAeromexico

Tue 12/29:54 pmCUN - MEM

2 stops19h 26mAeromexico

Deal found 11/1

$550

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Fri 12/57:42 pmMEM - CUN

1 stop12h 25mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$131

Fri 12/59:17 pmMEM - CUN

3 stops38h 56mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$196

Mon 12/12:37 pmMEM - CUN

1 stop5h 43mDelta

Deal found 11/1

$200

Mon 12/15:48 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops18h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$214

Fri 11/148:55 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops15h 40mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$223

Mon 12/19:16 pmMEM - CUN

3 stops39h 19mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/1

$237

Sat 12/208:17 pmMEM - CUN

2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/31

$271

Fri 11/146:00 amMEM - CUN

1 stop6h 55mDelta

Deal found 10/31

$299

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Mon 2/23

10:15 am-3:14 pm

1 stop5h 59m

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Memphis

Wed 12/3

8:05 am-9:20 pm

1 stop12h 15m

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Wed 12/10

8:49 am-8:52 pm

2 stops13h 03m

$426

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Memphis

Wed 12/10

11:37 am-8:18 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Cancun

Mon 12/22

12:28 pm-6:16 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$426

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MEM - CUN

MEMCUN

Memphis

Tue 12/2

10:32 am-9:20 pm

1 stop9h 48m

Cancun

Tue 12/16

12:00 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$427

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MEM - CUN

MEMCUN

Memphis

Thu 12/11

7:42 pm-1:13 pm

2 stops16h 31m

Cancun

Sun 12/14

3:28 pm-6:47 pm

3 stops28h 19m

$428

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MEM - CUN

MEMCUN

Memphis

Tue 12/2

6:35 am-4:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Cancun

Sun 12/7

5:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$436

MemphisCancún

MEM - CUN

MEMCUN

Memphis

Tue 12/16

6:30 am-4:20 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Cancun

Sun 12/21

12:05 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$476

MemphisCancún

MEM - CUN

MEMCUN

Memphis

Tue 12/30

7:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Cancun

Sat 1/10

5:45 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$482

MemphisCancún

MEM - CUN

MEMCUN

Memphis

Tue 3/10

9:10 am-2:05 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Cancun

Wed 3/11

11:10 am-6:20 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$486

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

Booking 27 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Memphis 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 Memphis to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to Playa del Carmen (average of $198). Flying from Memphis to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $464). 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 MEM to PL9?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Memphis to Playa del Carmen in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Memphis 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

4,241 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,241 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,241 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Delta

7.9

Good

7,996 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,241 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,993 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,241 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Aeromexico

7.4

Good

1,673 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,241 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,032 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,241 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen?
Memphis (MEM), located 8.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen. 7 airlines have flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen on a regular basis. Booking flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day.
How long is the flight from Memphis to Playa del Carmen?
Airlines like Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Memphis to Playa del Carmen in about 5h 54m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 57m. Memphis and Playa del Carmen are separated by a distance of 985 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Memphis to Playa del Carmen flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Memphis 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 Memphis to Playa del Carmen.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Memphis to Playa del Carmen?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Memphis 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 Memphis to Playa del Carmen?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to Playa del Carmen (average of $198). Flying from Memphis to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $464). 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 7 airlines flying from Memphis to Playa del Carmen

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Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$167	Average$372	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Southwest	Cheapest$281	Average$469	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Aeromexico	Cheapest$283	Average$455	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Delta	Cheapest$303	Average$700	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$322	Average$585	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$351	Average$614	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Viva	Cheapest$394	Average$405	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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