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$86+ 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 10/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CUN
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$219
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$86
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$441
From USA to Playa del Carmen
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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 July 31, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/247:20 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 23mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/281:42 pmCUN - IAH
1 stop6h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Fri 8/811:38 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1710:48 amCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/69:00 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 47mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/712:05 pmCUN - DFW
1 stop11h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$223
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1011:38 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Wed 8/135:37 pmCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 38mFrontier
Deal found 7/30$226
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/23:10 pmDFW - CUN
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/512:52 pmCUN - DFW
Nonstop2h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$228
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2710:37 amBWI - CUN
Nonstop3h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/42:14 pmCUN - BWI
Nonstop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$242
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1110:50 amATL - CUN
Nonstop2h 50mFrontier
Sun 9/141:55 pmCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$244
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/99:17 pmATL - CUN
1 stop14h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/161:42 pmCUN - ATL
1 stop5h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/510:11 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/87:51 amCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$250
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/165:17 pmORD - CUN
1 stop14h 54mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/199:16 amCUN - ORD
1 stop12h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/31$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 9/136:10 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/2111:34 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$257
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1610:15 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 52mSun Country Air
Sat 8/232:05 pmCUN - DFW
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 7/29$258

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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 July 31, 2025.
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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USA

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Playa del Carmen

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/24

7:20 am-9:43 am

Nonstop2h 23m

Cancun

Thu 8/28

1:42 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$219

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/14

11:56 am-6:58 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Cancun

Sun 8/17

10:48 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

$221

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 9/6

9:00 am-11:47 am

Nonstop2h 47m

Cancun

Sun 9/7

12:05 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop11h 24m

$223

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/10

11:38 am-2:12 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Cancun

Wed 8/13

5:37 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$226

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/12

2:50 pm-1:00 am

1 stop10h 10m

Cancun

Sat 8/16

9:54 am-1:03 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$227

BaltimoreCancún

BWI - CUN

BWICUN

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/27

10:37 am-1:19 pm

Nonstop3h 42m

Cancun

Sat 10/4

2:14 pm-6:46 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

$242

AtlantaCancún

ATL - CUN

ATLCUN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/11

10:50 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Cancun

Sun 9/14

1:55 pm-5:43 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$244

AtlantaCancún

ATL - CUN

ATLCUN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 8/9

9:17 pm-10:47 am

1 stop14h 30m

Cancun

Sat 8/16

1:42 pm-8:07 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$249

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/5

10:11 am-12:33 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

Cancun

Mon 9/8

7:51 am-10:20 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$250

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/13

6:10 am-9:47 am

Nonstop3h 37m

Cancun

Sun 9/21

11:34 am-3:43 pm

Nonstop4h 09m

$257

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from USA to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 July 31, 2025.

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

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 July 31, 2025.

The most flights from US0 to PL9 are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 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 July 31, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United States to Playa del Carmen, such as Delta, Southwest, and Hawaiian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,721 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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?

    The United States to Playa del Carmen flight path was viewed by 213 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • 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 $86 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Viva from $92 and Volaris from $101 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Newark - Cancun or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cancun, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun is the most popular route 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 United Airlines (96%), Qatar Airways (95%) and ANA (95%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $866 for a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen. The cheapest flight overall is $122 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun) is currently priced at $259.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from USA to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$96Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$125Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$138Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$145Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$160Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$163Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$174Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air CanadaCheapest$191Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$206Average$552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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