How long is the flight from State College to Playa del Carmen?

Departing from State College to Playa del Carmen will take you 16h 26m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1467 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Playa del Carmen ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Playa del Carmen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCE to PL9?

When flying from State College to Playa del Carmen, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly from for flights from State College to Playa del Carmen?

State College University Park (SCE), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from State College to Playa del Carmen. 2 airlines have flights from University Park to Playa del Carmen on a regular basis. Booking flights from State College University Park to Playa del Carmen should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day.

How can I find direct flights from State College to Playa del Carmen?

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Can I find deals for business class flights from State College to Playa del Carmen?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from State College 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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Sun 12/286:00 amSCE - CUN

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Tue 1/63:10 pmCUN - SCE

2 stops20h 44mAmerican Airlines

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Sun 1/187:54 pmSCE - CUN

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Tue 1/275:09 pmCUN - SCE

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$422

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$441

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Fri 2/62:44 pmCUN - SCE

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$428

Sun 3/82:09 pmSCE - CUN

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Fri 3/131:22 pmCUN - SCE

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Deal found 12/17

$457

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Sun 12/286:00 amSCE - CUN

1 stop8h 46mAmerican Airlines

Tue 1/63:10 pmCUN - SCE

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Deal found 12/16

$716

Sun 1/187:54 pmSCE - CUN

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Deal found 12/16

$307

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Deal found 12/16

$592

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$429

Sat 1/312:24 pmSCE - CUN

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Sat 2/72:44 pmCUN - SCE

2 stops19h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$422

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State College to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Playa del Carmen (average of $202). Flying from State College to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

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BOS - EWR

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7.4

Good

9,091 reviews

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7.4

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

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BOS - EWR

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7.2

Good

11,054 reviews

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7.4

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BOS - EWR

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What airport do you fly from for flights from State College to Playa del Carmen?
State College University Park (SCE), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from State College to Playa del Carmen. 2 airlines have flights from University Park to Playa del Carmen on a regular basis. Booking flights from State College University Park to Playa del Carmen should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day.
How long is the flight from State College to Playa del Carmen?
Departing from State College to Playa del Carmen will take you 16h 26m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1467 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from State College to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on State College to Playa del Carmen flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from State College 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 State College to Playa del Carmen.
Can I find deals for business class flights from State College to Playa del Carmen?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from State College 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 State College to Playa del Carmen?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Playa del Carmen (average of $202). Flying from State College to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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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