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$112+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — CUN
nov. 29 — dic. 61
sáb. 11/29
sáb. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Playa del Carmen

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

Round-trip from

$289
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$112
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$515
From Columbus to Playa del Carmen
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 30, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/68:33 pmCMH - CUN
1 stop16h 40mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 12/1310:12 amCUN - CMH
1 stop9h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$306
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/175:25 amCMH - CUN
1 stop8h 10mSpirit Airlines
mar. 11/182:44 pmCUN - CMH
1 stop8h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$318
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/68:33 pmCMH - CUN
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/1010:10 pmCUN - CMH
1 stop22h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$324
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/156:20 amCMH - CUN
1 stop7h 15mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 11/226:08 pmCUN - CMH
1 stop5h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$328
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
mar. 11/187:30 amCMH - CUN
1 stop6h 05mSpirit Airlines
mié. 11/192:44 pmCUN - CMH
2 stops23h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$335
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/189:30 amCMH - CUN
1 stop25h 20mAir Canada
mié. 11/1910:10 pmCUN - CMH
1 stop22h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 10/28$337
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sáb. 12/138:33 pmCMH - CUN
1 stop16h 40mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 12/2010:12 amCUN - CMH
1 stop13h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$342
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/284:43 pmCMH - CUN
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/52:36 pmCUN - CMH
1 stop7h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$344
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/299:30 amCMH - CUN
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 12/62:36 pmCUN - CMH
1 stop7h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$345

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

vie. 1/9

9:10 pm-9:10 am

1 stop12h 00m

Cancun

mié. 1/14

1:35 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$296

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

jue. 1/15

9:30 am-9:15 pm

1 stop11h 45m

Cancun

lun. 1/19

10:10 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop22h 46m

$367

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

lun. 1/19

7:00 am-6:47 pm

2 stops11h 47m

Cancun

lun. 1/26

8:00 am-8:38 pm

1 stop12h 38m

$380

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

sáb. 1/17

11:02 am-9:11 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Cancun

jue. 1/22

6:06 am-10:16 pm

2 stops16h 10m

$380

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

dom. 1/18

6:00 am-5:38 pm

2 stops11h 38m

Cancun

jue. 1/22

3:00 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$380

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

dom. 1/25

11:02 am-4:45 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Cancun

mar. 2/3

1:33 pm-12:06 am

2 stops10h 33m

$380

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

vie. 11/28

4:43 pm-9:13 am

1 stop16h 30m

Cancun

vie. 12/5

2:36 pm-10:19 am

2 stops19h 43m

$382

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

dom. 1/25

9:10 pm-9:10 am

1 stop12h 00m

$130

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

lun. 1/26

9:10 pm-9:10 am

1 stop12h 00m

$130

ColumbusCancún

CMH - CUN

CMHCUN

Columbus

vie. 1/9

9:10 pm-9:10 am

1 stop12h 00m

$132

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus Airport 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 Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen (average of $182). Flying from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen in November is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 CMH to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 octubre 30, 2025.

When flying from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport 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 octubre 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
7,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,116 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus 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.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen in 11h 45m. Fly via Spirit Airlines, Air Canada, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 1330 mi between Columbus Airport and Playa del Carmen. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen is $234. On average you can expect to pay $570. The most popular route, (Columbus - Cancun), can usually be booked for $252.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen (average of $182). Flying from Columbus Airport to Playa del Carmen in November is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 Columbus to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 octubre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$221Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$261Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$360Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$372Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$385Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
VivaCheapest$391Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$433Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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