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$150+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — CUN
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sun 8/2
Sun 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/166:15 am
RDU
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CUN
1 stop8h 38m
Frontier
Sun 8/233:06 pm
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 7/2$332
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/136:15 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop8h 38m
Frontier
Thu 8/2011:10 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop9h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 6/29$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Mon 9/2811:13 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop9h 37m
Delta
Fri 10/26:04 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop8h 16m
Delta
Deal found 6/29$335
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Tue 7/286:15 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop8h 31m
Frontier
Fri 7/3110:23 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 6/28$337
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 9/64:55 pm
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop9h 35m
Aeromexico
Fri 9/116:04 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop8h 16m
Aeromexico
Deal found 7/1$338
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/266:15 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop8h 31m
Frontier
Fri 7/3110:23 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 6/28$339
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 10/104:55 pm
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop9h 35m
Aeromexico
Wed 10/146:04 am
CUN
-
RDU
2 stops17h 25m
Aeromexico
Deal found 7/1$340
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Sat 10/34:55 pm
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop17h 45m
Aeromexico
Sun 10/117:56 am
CUN
-
RDU
2 stops15h 33m
Aeromexico
Deal found 6/29$341
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 8/91:21 pm
RDU
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CUN
1 stop21h 39m
Frontier
Sun 8/163:31 pm
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop19h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 7/3$342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/86:20 am
RDU
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CUN
1 stop8h 50m
Delta
Sat 9/126:04 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop8h 16m
Delta
Deal found 7/2$343
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/223:22 pm
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop18h 45m
Frontier
Sun 7/2610:17 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop27h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 6/30$344
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Wed 10/711:14 am
RDU
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CUN
1 stop10h 01m
Delta
Wed 10/1412:25 pm
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop11h 04m
Delta
Deal found 6/29$345

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$332
(Frontier)

One-way from

$150
(iWofly)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$457
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 9/20

5:15 am-4:29 pm

2 stops12h 14m

Cancun

Sat 9/26

6:04 am-3:20 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$335

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/26

5:15 am-12:59 pm

2 stops8h 44m

Cancun

Thu 10/1

6:04 am-3:20 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$339

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/1

8:40 am-9:15 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Cancun

Wed 11/4

1:30 pm-12:29 am

2 stops10h 59m

$366

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/26

5:09 pm-11:54 am

2 stops19h 45m

Cancun

Sat 10/31

7:39 am-11:57 pm

2 stops15h 18m

$419
Quickest round-trip

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/8

3:21 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Cancun

Sun 9/13

12:35 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$428

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/7

12:40 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Cancun

Wed 11/11

11:18 am-9:49 pm

2 stops10h 31m

$441

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/7

7:59 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 41m

Cancun

Wed 11/11

4:47 pm-1:42 pm

2 stops20h 55m

$448

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/28

6:00 am-2:24 pm

2 stops9h 24m

Cancun

Mon 11/2

5:55 pm-1:42 pm

2 stops19h 47m

$472

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/7

6:00 am-7:19 pm

2 stops14h 19m

Cancun

Mon 10/19

7:51 am-9:34 am

2 stops24h 43m

$491

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/10

7:51 pm-1:34 pm

2 stops17h 43m

Cancun

Wed 12/16

12:28 pm-9:39 am

2 stops21h 11m

$491

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Deals found on 6/28

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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 July 3, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Aeromexico, andAmerican Airlines from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,452 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,452 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,452 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,481 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,452 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,764 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,452 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,009 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,452 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,847 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,452 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city. Raleigh-Durham is the only Raleigh airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 7 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from Raleigh-Durham on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Raleigh to Playa del Carmen flight route?

    Within the past month, 2 users have taken a look at flights from Raleigh-Durham to Playa del Carmen.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen in 12h 14m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Raleigh and Playa del Carmen is about 1135 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $127. JetBlue flights start at $140 while deals on United Airlines start at $154 one-way.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $201. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Cancun) can be booked for $329 on average, our data indicates $400 when flying from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 7 airlines flying from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$157Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$194Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$197Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$203Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$369Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$406Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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