Playa del Carmen

$87+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) 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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — CUN
Mar 30 — Apr 61
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Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 28, 2026.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Mon 6/18:50 pm
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/52:25 pm
CUN
-
SAT
Nonstop2h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/25$316
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 4/204:30 pm
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop16h 23m
Aeromexico
Wed 4/296:00 am
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop6h 05m
Aeromexico
Deal found 2/25$317
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Tue 3/246:45 am
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop9h 32m
Frontier
Tue 3/313:54 pm
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop8h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25$318
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Sat 4/48:40 pm
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop24h 50m
Viva
Wed 4/81:10 am
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop15h 10m
Viva
Deal found 2/25$319
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Fri 4/178:40 pm
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop25h 30m
Viva
Wed 4/2211:20 am
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop8h 10m
Viva
Deal found 2/25$320
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1510:15 am
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop7h 59m
Volaris
Thu 3/194:18 am
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop6h 43m
Volaris
Deal found 2/27$322
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Wed 3/410:15 am
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop6h 59m
Volaris
Sat 3/74:18 am
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop6h 43m
Volaris
Deal found 2/27$323
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Thu 4/98:40 pm
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop23h 25m
Viva
Mon 4/1311:00 pm
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop17h 20m
Viva
Deal found 2/24$324
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Thu 5/1411:15 am
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop6h 59m
Volaris
Tue 5/195:25 am
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop5h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 2/25$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 4/218:00 am
SAT
-
CUN
2 stops11h 40m
Delta
Tue 4/288:00 am
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop16h 46m
Delta
Deal found 2/25$328
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Tue 3/1010:15 am
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop7h 59m
Volaris
Sun 3/1510:13 pm
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop12h 48m
Volaris
Deal found 2/25$329
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/188:41 pm
SAT
-
CUN
1 stop13h 22m
Volaris
Tue 5/2610:53 am
CUN
-
SAT
1 stop8h 17m
Volaris
Deal found 2/26$330

Find flight deals from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Antonio to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated February 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$316
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$87
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$484
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Antonio-Cancun flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Antonio-Cancun flights.
From San Antonio to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Antonio 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 February 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Sun 4/26

6:20 am-7:40 pm

2 stops13h 20m

Cancun

Wed 4/29

11:10 am-12:46 am

2 stops13h 36m

$328

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Fri 6/12

10:50 am-1:23 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

Cancun

Sat 6/20

2:30 pm-5:13 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

$389

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Sat 5/2

6:20 am-7:40 pm

2 stops13h 20m

Cancun

Sat 5/9

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$393

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Sun 4/19

8:41 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops22h 18m

Cancun

Sun 4/26

6:10 am-7:30 pm

2 stops13h 20m

$396

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Fri 5/22

10:55 am-1:26 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

Cancun

Mon 5/25

2:30 pm-5:14 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$417

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Sun 5/10

5:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Cancun

Sun 5/10

3:55 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$482

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Mon 8/10

2:48 pm-12:27 am

1 stop9h 39m

Cancun

Sun 8/16

6:03 am-12:57 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$482

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Thu 8/6

2:48 pm-12:22 am

1 stop9h 34m

Cancun

Tue 8/11

7:06 am-12:57 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$482

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Thu 8/6

5:30 am-5:30 pm

2 stops12h 00m

Cancun

Wed 8/12

6:03 am-12:57 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$577

San AntonioCancún

SAT - CUN

SATCUN

San Antonio

Tue 5/19

12:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$104

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Best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on February 20, 2026.

The best time to book flights from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen is 67 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 San Antonio to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen (average of $143). Flying from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen in April is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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.

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 February 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Viva from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from San Antonio (SAT) if they book a flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen. On average, San Antonio has 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day from 8 airlines. San Antonio is conveniently located just 7.6 mi from San Antonio’s city center.

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

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

    A quick flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen can take about 2h 33m. Sun Country Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $389. San Antonio and Playa del Carmen are separated by a distance of 930 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen are Volaris ($108), Viva ($133), and Sun Country Air ($156).

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

    While on average a flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen is generally $272, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $172. When looking at the most popular route, (San Antonio - Cancun), you can expect to pay $258 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen (average of $143). Flying from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen in April is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 8 airlines flying from San Antonio to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio 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 February 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$165Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$257Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$271Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$337Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$373Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$376Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$394Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$443Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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