Playa del Carmen

$98+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CUN
maj 4 — maj 111
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from USA to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on april 4, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
lør. 4/188:20 am
DFW
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CUN
Nonstop3h 11m
Multiple Airlines
tir. 4/219:32 am
CUN
-
DFW
Nonstop2h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$209
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
tor. 4/91:12 pm
DFW
-
CUN
Nonstop3h 03m
Frontier
man. 4/135:25 pm
CUN
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 3/31$210
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
man. 4/61:12 pm
DFW
-
CUN
Nonstop3h 03m
Frontier
lør. 4/115:17 pm
CUN
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 3/31$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
fre. 4/31:12 pm
DFW
-
CUN
Nonstop3h 03m
Multiple Airlines
søn. 4/59:50 am
CUN
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ons. 4/16:00 am
DFW
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 41m
Multiple Airlines
lør. 4/45:17 pm
CUN
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
lør. 4/187:00 am
IAH
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CUN
Nonstop2h 30m
Multiple Airlines
tor. 4/2311:05 am
CUN
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
søn. 5/249:36 am
DFW
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 44m
Multiple Airlines
ons. 6/311:05 am
CUN
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lør. 5/27:00 am
IAH
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 30m
Multiple Airlines
man. 5/49:26 am
CUN
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$214
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
tor. 4/21:12 pm
DFW
-
CUN
Nonstop3h 03m
Multiple Airlines
søn. 4/59:50 am
CUN
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$215
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
lør. 4/116:45 am
IAH
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 28m
Frontier
lør. 4/1810:40 am
CUN
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 4/1$215
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tor. 4/210:43 am
DFW
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 42m
Spirit Airlines
man. 4/69:50 am
CUN
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 01m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/31$216
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
tor. 4/99:45 am
IAH
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 10m
Spirit Airlines
tir. 4/141:00 pm
CUN
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 39m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/31$216

Find flight deals from USA to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated april 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$209
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$98
(Super.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$528
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From USA to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from USA to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($26 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 April 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

fre. 5/1

7:50 am-9:56 am

Nonstop2h 06m

Cancun

man. 5/4

9:26 am-11:51 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$232

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

søn. 5/3

7:50 am-9:56 am

Nonstop2h 06m

Cancun

søn. 5/10

9:26 am-11:51 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$233

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

man. 4/20

7:05 am-7:40 pm

2 stops12h 35m

Cancun

fre. 4/24

6:01 am-2:35 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$317

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

søn. 4/26

5:48 am-2:18 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Cancun

fre. 5/15

12:11 pm-4:16 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$317

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

tor. 5/28

11:05 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Cancun

lør. 5/30

1:10 am-9:35 am

1 stop8h 25m

$318

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

tor. 9/3

9:45 am-10:20 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Cancun

ons. 9/9

10:40 am-9:59 pm

1 stop11h 19m

$322

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

søn. 5/3

7:05 am-7:40 pm

2 stops12h 35m

Cancun

ons. 5/6

9:14 am-8:57 pm

2 stops11h 43m

$329

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

søn. 5/17

6:24 am-6:35 pm

2 stops12h 11m

Cancun

ons. 5/20

1:45 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$338

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

tor. 6/4

11:10 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Cancun

tir. 6/9

7:00 am-10:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$338

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ons. 4/29

5:15 am-4:38 pm

2 stops11h 23m

Cancun

ons. 5/6

1:50 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$338

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Playa del Carmen

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen (average of $122). Flying from USA to Playa del Carmen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $196). 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 US to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 april 4, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from USA to Playa del Carmen is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from USA to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from USA to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their USA to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Playa del Carmen

Explore weekly flight availability from USA 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 april 4, 2026.

The most flights from US0 to PL9 are scheduled on a Wednesday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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 april 4, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United States to Playa del Carmen, such as Delta,United Airlines, andJetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 popular is this USA to Playa del Carmen flight route?

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

    Departing from USA to Playa del Carmen will take you 2h 06m. USA and Playa del Carmen are separated by a distance of 812 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $18 on Viva. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris from $38 and Spirit Airlines from $64 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Playa del Carmen?

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Playa del Carmen are ANA (85%), EL AL (82%) and Delta (80%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $764 for a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen. The cheapest flight overall is $179 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun) is currently priced at $355.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen (average of $122). Flying from USA to Playa del Carmen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $196). 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 10 airlines flying from USA to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 april 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$13Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$101Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
VolarisCheapest$115Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$119Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$139Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$142Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$145Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$161Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$166Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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