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$99+ Cheap flights from Phoenix 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.
PHX — CUN
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen are usually found in September or January, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Phoenix to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$385
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$99
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$570
From Phoenix to Playa del Carmen
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Find flight deals from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/65:06 pmPHX - CUN
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/910:20 amCUN - PHX
1 stop15h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$385
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/158:45 amPHX - CUN
Nonstop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/194:05 pmCUN - PHX
Nonstop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$386
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:14 pmPHX - CUN
1 stop22h 45mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/81:38 pmCUN - PHX
1 stop23h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$387
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/71:32 pmPHX - CUN
1 stop9h 43mAeromexico
Thu 10/166:00 amCUN - PHX
1 stop7h 59mAeromexico
Deal found 7/29$388
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/89:32 amPHX - CUN
1 stop10h 17mVolaris
Thu 10/1612:43 pmCUN - PHX
2 stops21h 18mVolaris
Deal found 7/29$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:13 amPHX - CUN
1 stop8h 52mDelta
Wed 10/156:00 amCUN - PHX
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Deal found 7/29$392
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:00 amPHX - CUN
1 stop29h 26mFrontier
Sat 11/811:50 amCUN - PHX
1 stop10h 09mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$399

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Phoenix

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Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 10/6

5:06 pm-10:26 am

1 stop15h 20m

Cancun

Thu 10/9

10:20 am-11:38 pm

1 stop15h 18m

$385

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 8/15

8:45 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Cancun

Tue 8/19

4:05 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$386

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 10/3

10:59 pm-8:55 am

2 stops31h 56m

Cancun

Wed 10/8

1:38 pm-10:56 am

1 stop23h 18m

$387

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 10/7

1:32 pm-1:15 am

1 stop9h 43m

Cancun

Wed 10/15

7:05 am-11:59 am

1 stop6h 54m

$388

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 10/8

9:32 am-9:49 pm

1 stop10h 17m

Cancun

Thu 10/16

12:43 pm-8:01 am

2 stops21h 18m

$389

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 10/7

6:13 am-5:05 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Cancun

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop7h 59m

$392

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 10/6

5:06 pm-10:26 am

1 stop15h 20m

Cancun

Sun 10/12

11:31 am-4:54 pm

1 stop31h 23m

$403

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 9/15

9:32 am-6:58 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$99

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 10/13

8:44 am-2:33 am

2 stops15h 49m

$142

PhoenixCancún

PHX - CUN

PHXCUN

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 8/29

10:42 pm-8:33 am

1 stop7h 51m

$145

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 July 30, 2025.

When flying from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on October 13, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Phoenix to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen

Explore weekly flight availability from Phoenix 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 July 30, 2025.

The most flights from PH1 to PL9 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 July 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Aeromexico, and American Airlines from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,721 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,164 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,048 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Phoenix 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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen are Volaris ($99), Spirit Airlines ($145), and Frontier ($178).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen? While on average our users pay $417, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $182. The most popular route (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Cancun), is priced around $304.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Phoenix 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 8 airlines flying from Phoenix to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$151Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$263Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$310Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$348Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$348Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$453Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$459Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$486Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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