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$187+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME (PWM) 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 6/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PWM — CUN
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Playa del Carmen are usually found in August or September, booked 9 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Playa del Carmen

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Round-trip from

$403
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$187
(American Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$520
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 6/96:01 pmPWM - CUN
1 stop16h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/1212:30 pmCUN - PWM
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$403
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/96:00 amPWM - CUN
2 stops14h 03mDelta
Thu 6/128:35 amCUN - PWM
2 stops14h 51mDelta
Deal found 4/30$423
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 5/99:30 pmPWM - CUN
1 stop11h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/119:12 amCUN - PWM
1 stop24h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$473
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 6/126:00 amPWM - CUN
2 stops18h 30mAeromexico
Mon 6/167:06 amCUN - PWM
2 stops16h 20mAeromexico
Deal found 4/29$513
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/297:12 amPWM - CUN
1 stop8h 23mJetBlue
Mon 6/22:18 pmCUN - PWM
1 stop7h 41mJetBlue
Deal found 4/29$665
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/226:10 amPWM - CUN
2 stops14h 30mAir Canada
Mon 5/268:45 pmCUN - PWM
2 stops25h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$669
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/16:00 amPWM - CUN
2 stops10h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/84:12 pmCUN - PWM
1 stop16h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$728
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2811:50 amPWM - CUN
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Sat 1/312:25 pmCUN - PWM
2 stops11h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$969
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2911:33 amPWM - CUN
2 stops30h 54mWestJet
Mon 6/210:20 amCUN - PWM
2 stops29h 30mWestJet
Deal found 4/29$1,300
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/286:05 amPWM - CUN
2 stops32h 10mLATAM Airlines
Fri 1/21:20 amCUN - PWM
2 stops22h 54mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/28$5,034

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Portland

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Playa del Carmen

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Depart

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Price

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Mon 6/9

6:01 pm-9:33 am

1 stop16h 32m

Cancun

Thu 6/12

12:30 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$403

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Mon 6/9

6:00 am-7:03 pm

2 stops14h 03m

Cancun

Thu 6/12

8:35 am-12:26 am

2 stops14h 51m

$423

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Thu 6/12

6:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Cancun

Mon 6/16

7:06 am-12:26 am

2 stops16h 20m

$513

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Sat 6/14

10:23 am-11:26 am

2 stops26h 03m

Cancun

Sat 6/21

12:31 pm-8:12 pm

3 stops30h 41m

$648

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Thu 5/29

7:12 am-2:35 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Cancun

Mon 6/2

2:18 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$665

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Thu 5/22

6:10 am-7:40 pm

2 stops14h 30m

Cancun

Mon 5/26

8:45 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops25h 42m

$669

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Thu 5/29

11:33 am-5:27 pm

2 stops30h 54m

Cancun

Mon 6/2

10:20 am-4:50 pm

2 stops29h 30m

$1,300

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Tue 6/17

5:08 am-3:20 pm

2 stops11h 12m

$187

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Wed 10/1

6:30 am-8:02 pm

2 stops14h 32m

$199

PortlandCancún

PWM - CUN

PWMCUN

Portland

Thu 6/12

8:56 pm-8:12 am

3 stops36h 16m

$215

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Deals found on 4/29

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

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland, Maine to Playa del Carmen?

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

The price you pay for your flight from Portland, Maine to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 9 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 Portland, Maine to Playa del Carmen?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 May 1, 2025.

When flying from Portland, Maine 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.

Rainfall in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Playa del Carmen ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Playa del Carmen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

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 1, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,698 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,922 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    Portland (PWM), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Portland to Playa del Carmen. 6 airlines have flights from Portland to Playa del Carmen on a regular basis. Booking flights from Portland to Playa del Carmen should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland, Maine to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Portland, Maine 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 6 airlines flying from Portland to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$283Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$288Average$708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$350Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$379Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$551Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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