Playa del Carmen

$118+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) 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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — CUN
Jun 16 — Jun 231
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Oakland to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 17, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/111:30 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop12h 58m
Volaris
Sun 7/512:49 pm
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop10h 36m
Volaris
Deal found 5/16$318
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2911:59 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop8h 48m
Volaris
Sat 9/510:50 am
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop12h 54m
Volaris
Deal found 5/16$324
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/218:22 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop11h 33m
Volaris
Mon 6/2912:49 pm
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop7h 45m
Volaris
Deal found 5/13$335
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 6/278:22 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop13h 42m
Volaris
Fri 7/310:40 am
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop12h 45m
Volaris
Deal found 5/17$340
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/311:15 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop10h 49m
Volaris
Thu 7/93:20 pm
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop8h 24m
Volaris
Deal found 5/17$341
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/411:15 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop19h 10m
Viva
Sat 7/1111:55 am
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop12h 35m
Viva
Deal found 5/12$344
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/711:15 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop8h 40m
Volaris
Sun 7/1210:50 am
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop12h 54m
Volaris
Deal found 5/15$347
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/3111:15 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop10h 49m
Volaris
Thu 6/412:49 pm
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop7h 45m
Volaris
Deal found 5/13$348
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Sun 6/218:22 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop11h 33m
Volaris
Sun 6/2810:50 am
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop12h 54m
Volaris
Deal found 5/13$349
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Fri 5/2911:30 pm
OAK
-
CUN
1 stop8h 33m
Volaris
Wed 6/33:20 pm
CUN
-
OAK
1 stop8h 24m
Volaris
Deal found 5/14$350

Find flight deals from Oakland to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Oakland to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated May 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$318
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$118
(Viva)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$440
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Cancun flight deals.
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From Oakland to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from Oakland to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 May 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
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OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Thu 8/13

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Cancun

Mon 8/17

12:30 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops13h 21m

$393

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Thu 9/3

12:05 am-9:15 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Cancun

Mon 9/7

11:50 am-10:35 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$421

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Tue 11/10

10:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Cancun

Sun 11/15

11:35 am-9:35 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$437

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sat 7/4

6:00 am-11:36 am

2 stops27h 36m

Cancun

Thu 7/9

2:10 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$473

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sat 8/1

11:15 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Cancun

Sat 8/8

7:00 am-9:45 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$536

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Mon 7/20

10:10 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cancun

Mon 7/27

3:25 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$548

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Mon 6/15

10:10 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Cancun

Tue 6/23

4:10 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$659

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Thu 6/11

6:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Cancun

Wed 6/24

8:00 am-11:54 pm

2 stops17h 54m

$678

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Tue 6/9

5:03 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops17h 57m

Cancun

Wed 6/24

8:00 am-11:54 pm

2 stops17h 54m

$678

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Tue 8/4

6:00 am-8:15 pm

2 stops12h 15m

Cancun

Mon 8/10

2:06 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops11h 45m

$801

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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 May 17, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Oakland 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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Oakland to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from Oakland. Oakland (OAK) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Oakland is the only Oakland airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 5 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from Oakland on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen?

    Departing from Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen will take you 7h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2398 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Oakland to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 May 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$288Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$292Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$372Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$425Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$471Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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