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$53+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) 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 9/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — CUN
Aug 18 — Aug 251
Mon 8/18
Mon 8/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Playa del Carmen are usually found in February or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mexico City to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated August 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$90
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$53
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$135
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Playa del Carmen
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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 13, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 10/911:15 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Sun 10/124:25 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/11$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Mon 12/16:10 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris
Fri 12/510:43 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 27mVolaris
Deal found 8/12$93
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2411:15 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Tue 9/304:25 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/12$95
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 10/35:45 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Tue 10/74:25 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/11$96
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 9/1911:15 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Sun 9/214:25 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/11$97
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2210:20 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris
Tue 11/2510:43 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 27mVolaris
Deal found 8/12$98
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 10/211:15 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Tue 10/710:50 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/11$100
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 10/25:45 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Mon 10/64:25 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/11$101
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1811:15 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Sat 10/2510:00 pmCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/11$104
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 8/305:45 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Sat 9/64:25 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/12$105
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/286:00 amMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mViva
Wed 10/111:10 pmCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 25mViva
Deal found 8/11$106
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2910:20 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris
Thu 12/410:43 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 27mVolaris
Deal found 8/12$107

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City 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 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Mexico City

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 10/9

11:15 pm-2:33 am

Nonstop2h 18m

Cancun

Sun 10/12

4:25 am-5:45 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$87

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 10/3

5:45 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Cancun

Tue 10/7

8:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$93

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 11/29

10:20 pm-1:36 am

Nonstop2h 16m

Cancun

Wed 12/3

4:18 am-5:45 am

Nonstop2h 27m

$98

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 9/11

5:45 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Cancun

Sat 9/20

5:56 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$99

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 9/11

5:45 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Cancun

Sat 9/20

6:20 am-7:35 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$110

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 8/30

7:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Cancun

Sat 9/6

4:25 am-5:45 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$119

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 2/8

7:20 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Cancun

Sun 2/15

11:30 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$120

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 9/30

11:15 pm-2:33 am

Nonstop2h 18m

$53

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 9/5

5:45 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$53

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 10/10

5:45 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$53

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 8/12

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Playa del Carmen from Mexico City with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Mexico City 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 MEX to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City 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 August 13, 2025.

When flying from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexico City to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Explore weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 13, 2025.

The most flights from MEX to PL9 are scheduled on a Tuesday (67 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (36 on average).

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 13, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Aeromexico, Viva, and Volaris from Mexico City 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.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,723 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,723 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,723 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice
Viva
7.0
Good
790 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,723 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,163 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,723 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Related info for your journey

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

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. You should not have trouble finding flights to Playa del Carmen from Benito Juarez; the airport handles an average of 47 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Mexico City airport to Playa del Carmen. It is only a 5.5 mi journey to Benito Juarez (MEX) from Mexico City’s city center.

  • How popular is this Mexico City to Playa del Carmen flight route?

    Within the past month, 7 users have taken a look at flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Playa del Carmen.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen consider choosing Virgin Atlantic (95%), ITA Airways (93%) or Delta (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    While on average a flight from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen is generally $217, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $77. When looking at the most popular route, (Mexico City Benito Juarez - Cancun), you can expect to pay $66 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Mexico City 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 August 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Mexicana de AviaciónCheapest$51Average$143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$51Average$159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$59Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$67Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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