Playa del Carmen

$144+ 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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — CUN
Jun 18 — Jun 251
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Playa del Carmen are usually found in September or January, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen

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 May 19, 2026.

This Super.com 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:30 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop5h 44m
JetBlue
Fri 9/412:15 pm
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop8h 19m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/15$305
This Aeromexico 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/316:28 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop14h 48m
Aeromexico
Sat 6/66:07 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 51m
Aeromexico
Deal found 5/17$312
This Aeromexico 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/34:28 pm
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop9h 48m
Aeromexico
Wed 6/106:07 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 51m
Aeromexico
Deal found 5/17$314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Thu 7/21:49 pm
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop7h 36m
Aeromexico
Thu 7/98:00 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop14h 28m
Aeromexico
Deal found 5/18$316
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/35:20 am
RDU
-
CUN
2 stops14h 10m
Delta
Mon 6/86:07 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 51m
Delta
Deal found 5/14$318
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Mon 6/16:28 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop14h 48m
Aeromexico
Thu 6/47:03 am
CUN
-
RDU
2 stops16h 13m
Aeromexico
Deal found 5/18$319
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sun 6/287:00 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop7h 55m
JetBlue
Wed 7/81:10 pm
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 49m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/18$320
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Mon 7/136:30 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop5h 44m
JetBlue
Wed 7/1512:15 pm
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop8h 19m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/18$323
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/254:45 pm
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop8h 42m
Delta
Sat 8/296:03 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop8h 14m
Delta
Deal found 5/14$324
This Super.com 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/76:30 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop7h 27m
JetBlue
Fri 8/1412:15 pm
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop8h 19m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/15$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sat 7/188:50 am
RDU
-
CUN
1 stop12h 25m
Delta
Thu 7/2312:35 pm
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop9h 50m
Delta
Deal found 5/18$328
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/45:20 am
RDU
-
CUN
2 stops8h 45m
Delta
Sat 7/118:00 am
CUN
-
RDU
1 stop7h 10m
Delta
Deal found 5/14$333

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 May 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$305
(Super.com)

One-way from

$144
(Super.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$470
Provider with most accurate pricing for Raleigh-Durham-Cancun flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Raleigh-Durham-Cancun flights.
From Raleigh-Durham to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 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 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 May 19, 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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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 7/10

5:33 am-1:01 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Cancun

Mon 7/13

12:35 pm-12:42 am

2 stops11h 07m

$333

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/18

8:50 am-8:15 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Cancun

Thu 7/23

12:35 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$338

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 7/6

5:33 am-11:36 am

1 stop7h 03m

Cancun

Mon 7/13

12:35 pm-12:42 am

2 stops11h 07m

$343

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/23

8:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Cancun

Tue 6/30

2:49 pm-10:08 am

2 stops18h 19m

$395

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/2

10:40 am-7:19 pm

2 stops9h 39m

Cancun

Sat 6/6

11:14 am-11:29 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$398

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/25

10:40 am-7:19 pm

2 stops9h 39m

Cancun

Thu 8/27

12:11 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$398

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 7/19

8:05 am-2:26 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Cancun

Fri 7/24

5:22 pm-2:01 pm

2 stops19h 39m

$413

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/7

6:30 am-7:19 pm

1 stop13h 49m

Cancun

Fri 8/14

5:22 pm-4:02 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$413

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/23

5:33 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 02m

Cancun

Thu 7/30

12:35 pm-12:42 am

2 stops11h 07m

$416

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/6

5:32 am-1:01 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Cancun

Wed 8/12

11:19 am-12:42 am

2 stops12h 23m

$421

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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 19, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Aeromexico, andJetBlue 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

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. 8 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?

  • 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 5h 44m. Fly via Delta, JetBlue, 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 Southwest start at $146 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen consider choosing American Airlines (100%), Frontier (50%) or Volaris (50%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $490. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Cancun) can be booked for $308 on average, our data indicates $839 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 8 airlines flying from Raleigh to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 8 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 May 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$130Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$149Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$157Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$181Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$195Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$365Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$366Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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