Playa del Carmen

$121+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 2/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — CUN
Jan 30 — Feb 61
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 31, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Wed 12/317:20 amSLC - CUN
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/911:05 amCUN - SLC
2 stops38h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$536
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Wed 12/317:20 amSLC - CUN
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1110:13 amCUN - SLC
2 stops51h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$562
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Wed 12/318:58 pmSLC - CUN
1 stop18h 14mFrontier
Tue 1/611:33 amCUN - SLC
2 stops29h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/29$579
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 12/309:07 pmSLC - CUN
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1011:05 amCUN - SLC
2 stops14h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$581
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 12/309:07 pmSLC - CUN
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/911:05 amCUN - SLC
1 stop8h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$615
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:07 pmSLC - CUN
1 stop18h 05mFrontier
Sat 1/103:34 pmCUN - SLC
2 stops43h 13mFrontier
Deal found 12/30$619
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Wed 12/317:20 amSLC - CUN
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/811:05 amCUN - SLC
2 stops15h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$630
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Wed 12/317:20 amSLC - CUN
1 stop7h 52mFrontier
Sat 1/104:58 pmCUN - SLC
1 stop8h 23mFrontier
Deal found 12/29$692
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Wed 12/317:20 amSLC - CUN
1 stop7h 52mFrontier
Sun 1/114:58 pmCUN - SLC
1 stop9h 19mFrontier
Deal found 12/29$693
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Wed 12/317:20 amSLC - CUN
1 stop7h 52mFrontier
Thu 1/84:58 pmCUN - SLC
1 stop9h 19mFrontier
Deal found 12/29$699
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Wed 12/317:20 amSLC - CUN
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/72:36 pmCUN - SLC
2 stops19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/28$725

Find flight deals from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated December 31, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$275
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$121
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$786
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From Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Thu 3/26

9:14 pm-11:21 am

1 stop13h 07m

Cancun

Tue 4/7

3:58 pm-12:08 am

1 stop9h 10m

$402

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Thu 2/12

9:49 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop17h 28m

Cancun

Mon 2/16

12:24 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop27h 19m

$453

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Mon 2/2

8:20 am-2:50 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Cancun

Fri 2/6

6:15 pm-8:58 pm

2 stops28h 43m

$469

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Sat 3/7

12:42 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops24h 08m

Cancun

Fri 3/13

6:15 pm-5:18 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$495

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Wed 2/4

8:20 am-2:50 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Cancun

Sat 2/14

5:55 pm-10:02 pm

2 stops30h 07m

$532

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Sat 1/31

5:45 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Cancun

Thu 2/5

4:00 pm-5:34 pm

1 stop27h 34m

$578

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Sun 4/5

8:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop12h 25m

Cancun

Thu 4/9

4:20 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$617

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Mon 4/6

8:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop12h 25m

Cancun

Thu 4/9

4:20 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$617

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Sat 5/23

11:30 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop11h 31m

Cancun

Wed 5/27

9:30 am-7:29 pm

1 stop10h 59m

$617

Salt Lake CityCancún

SLC - CUN

SLCCUN

Salt Lake City

Tue 3/31

9:50 am-3:20 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

Cancun

Fri 4/3

11:05 am-9:00 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$623

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Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen is 13 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen (average of $267). Flying from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen in November is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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 SLC to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 December 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen

Explore weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 December 31, 2025.

The most flights from SLC to PL9 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City 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 December 31, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen, such as Southwest, Delta, and Aeromexico. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen?

    Located just 5.7 mi from the city center, Salt Lake City is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Playa del Carmen from Salt Lake City. Booking flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Playa del Carmen should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily outbound flights to Playa del Carmen from 7 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen?

    There are many flights that can get you from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen in 13h 07m. Fly via Frontier or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2004 mi between Salt Lake City and Playa del Carmen. 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 Salt Lake City 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 $138. Southwest flights start at $242 while deals on Aeromexico start at $289 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen?

    The cheapest flight price from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen is $612. On average you can expect to pay $768. The most popular route, (Salt Lake City - Cancun), can usually be booked for $283.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen (average of $267). Flying from Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen in November is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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 Salt Lake City to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 December 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$227Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$266Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$526Average$823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AeromexicoCheapest$538Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$555Average$647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$594Average$747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$601Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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