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$475+ Cheap flights from Monterey (MRY) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MRY — CUN
May 1 — May 81
Fri 5/1
Fri 5/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Monterey to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Monterey to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Monterey to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 11/96:05 am
MRY
-
CUN
1 stop6h 29m
American Airlines
Fri 11/134:37 pm
CUN
-
MRY
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/28$475
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 5/147:22 pm
MRY
-
CUN
1 stop17h 35m
American Airlines
Thu 5/214:10 pm
CUN
-
MRY
1 stop8h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$538
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Wed 7/227:09 pm
MRY
-
CUN
1 stop17h 56m
American Airlines
Mon 7/273:59 pm
CUN
-
MRY
1 stop21h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$560
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/37:21 pm
MRY
-
CUN
1 stop17h 11m
American Airlines
Mon 4/63:32 pm
CUN
-
MRY
1 stop9h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/27$635
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/24:44 pm
MRY
-
CUN
1 stop21h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/64:08 pm
CUN
-
MRY
1 stop25h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$642

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Monterey 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 April 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Monterey to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Price

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MontereyCancún

MRY - CUN

MRYCUN

Monterey Regional

Thu 5/14

7:22 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops16h 33m

Cancun

Thu 5/21

4:10 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$543

MontereyCancún

MRY - CUN

MRYCUN

Monterey Regional

Wed 7/22

7:09 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop17h 56m

Cancun

Mon 7/27

3:59 pm-11:51 am

1 stop21h 52m

$560

MontereyCancún

MRY - CUN

MRYCUN

Monterey Regional

Sat 5/2

4:44 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 36m

Cancun

Wed 5/6

4:08 pm-4:07 pm

1 stop25h 59m

$642

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Monterey to Playa del Carmen (average of $187). Flying from Monterey to Playa del Carmen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Monterey to Playa del Carmen?

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 April 1, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Monterey to Playa del Carmen. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,529 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,529 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,529 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,544 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,529 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Monterey to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from Monterey Regional. Monterey Regional (MRY) is just 3.2 mi from the center of the city. Monterey Regional is the only Monterey airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 2 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from Monterey Regional on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Monterey to Playa del Carmen?

    For as low as $543, American Airlines can have you in Playa del Carmen from Monterey in 16h 33m. The distance between Monterey and Playa del Carmen is about 2354 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Monterey to Playa del Carmen (average of $187). Flying from Monterey to Playa del Carmen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 2 airlines flying from Monterey to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Monterey 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 April 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$400Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$412Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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