Playa del Carmen

$98+ Cheap flights from San Juan 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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJU — CUN
Apr 28 — May 51
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Cheap flight deals from San Juan to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from San Juan to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Juan to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 29, 2026.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:54 pm
SJU
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CUN
1 stop16h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/119:12 am
CUN
-
SJU
1 stop15h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$254
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:54 pm
SJU
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CUN
1 stop16h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/109:12 am
CUN
-
SJU
1 stop13h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$259
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/121:45 am
SJU
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CUN
1 stop7h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/1710:34 am
CUN
-
SJU
1 stop12h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$260
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Wed 5/62:47 pm
SJU
-
CUN
1 stop19h 33m
Frontier
Tue 5/1210:30 am
CUN
-
SJU
1 stop12h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 3/27$261
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Fri 4/247:17 pm
SJU
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CUN
1 stop15h 07m
Frontier
Mon 4/274:07 pm
CUN
-
SJU
2 stops16h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 3/29$262
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/107:54 pm
SJU
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CUN
1 stop16h 36m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/159:32 am
CUN
-
SJU
1 stop12h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$270
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Fri 4/177:17 pm
SJU
-
CUN
1 stop15h 07m
Frontier
Mon 4/2010:34 am
CUN
-
SJU
1 stop12h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 3/25$271
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:54 pm
SJU
-
CUN
1 stop16h 36m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 4/109:12 am
CUN
-
SJU
1 stop11h 47m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$281
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/104:40 pm
SJU
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CUN
2 stops17h 42m
Frontier
Wed 4/1511:09 am
CUN
-
SJU
1 stop12h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$284

Find flight deals from San Juan to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Juan to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated March 29, 2026.

Round-trip from

$254
(Priceline)

One-way from

$98
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$454
From San Juan to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Juan 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 March 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Juan to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 5/13

6:12 pm-10:46 am

1 stop17h 34m

Cancun

Wed 5/20

2:03 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$439

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 6/22

6:17 pm-10:00 am

1 stop16h 43m

Cancun

Fri 6/26

11:00 am-10:29 pm

1 stop10h 29m

$439
Quickest round-trip

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 6/16

3:11 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Cancun

Tue 6/23

11:00 am-10:29 pm

1 stop10h 29m

$439

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 6/18

5:00 am-3:05 pm

2 stops11h 05m

Cancun

Sun 6/21

10:25 am-11:50 pm

2 stops12h 25m

$515

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 6/11

10:20 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops16h 20m

Cancun

Tue 6/23

11:05 am-12:15 am

2 stops12h 10m

$544

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 4/29

7:15 am-8:15 pm

2 stops14h 00m

Cancun

Sun 5/3

8:06 am-11:13 pm

2 stops14h 07m

$570

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 6/23

8:35 pm-11:40 am

2 stops16h 05m

Cancun

Tue 6/30

11:40 am-12:15 am

2 stops11h 35m

$572

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Fri 4/24

6:15 am-7:40 pm

2 stops14h 25m

Cancun

Sun 4/26

8:06 am-11:13 pm

2 stops14h 07m

$585

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 6/23

8:35 pm-11:40 am

2 stops16h 05m

Cancun

Sat 6/27

11:50 am-12:05 am

2 stops11h 15m

$591

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 6/16

7:05 am-8:25 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Cancun

Tue 6/23

8:00 am-10:27 pm

1 stop13h 27m

$594

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Deals found on 3/29

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 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 San Juan to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen (average of $136). Flying from San Juan to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $306). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Juan 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 March 29, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Copa Airlines, andJetBlue from San Juan 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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Juan 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.
  • How long is the flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Juan to Playa del Carmen in 11h 05m. Fly via Copa Airlines or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance between San Juan and Playa del Carmen is about 1367 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 San Juan to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen are Copa Airlines ($122), JetBlue ($126), and Frontier ($126).

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen (average of $136). Flying from San Juan to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $306). 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 San Juan to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Juan 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 March 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$128Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
ArajetCheapest$136Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$158Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$249Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$293Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$350Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$446Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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