Playa del Carmen

$92+ 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 10/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CUN
Oct 31 — Nov 71
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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 October 1, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$209
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$92
(Frontier)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$400
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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. 2% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

Find 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 October 1, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Tue 10/285:35 amDFW - CUN
1 stop7h 09mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/299:52 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/29$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Fri 10/177:15 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/229:52 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop2h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/30$211
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/127:55 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/1511:57 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/30$212
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/254:55 pmDFW - CUN
1 stop15h 09mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/19:52 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/29$213
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Mon 10/277:15 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 51mFrontier
Sat 11/111:57 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 9/28$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Tue 10/286:15 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/512:31 pmCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/28$215
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Sun 10/196:41 amDFW - CUN
1 stop4h 35mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/229:52 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/29$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Tue 11/47:55 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 41mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/612:31 pmCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/29$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Sun 10/196:41 amDFW - CUN
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/312:06 pmCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/30$220
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Mon 10/67:00 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/1110:22 amCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/30$222
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Wed 10/296:15 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/52:44 pmCUN - DFW
1 stop9h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/29$223
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/186:15 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/259:52 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/29$224

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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 October 1, 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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HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 11/1

7:00 am-9:17 am

Nonstop2h 17m

Cancun

Sat 11/8

2:50 pm-4:26 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

$240

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/30

2:26 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Cancun

Mon 11/3

6:30 am-8:01 am

Nonstop2h 31m

$251

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/1

8:43 am-1:33 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

Cancun

Sat 12/6

3:18 pm-6:09 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

$271

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/3

10:26 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

Cancun

Sun 11/9

2:16 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$277

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-11:14 am

Nonstop4h 14m

Cancun

Wed 12/10

12:40 pm-4:31 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

$279

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/27

6:00 am-12:44 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Cancun

Fri 10/31

1:49 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$283

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/12

7:34 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop3h 56m

Cancun

Wed 12/17

3:18 pm-6:09 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

$287

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/29

8:43 am-1:33 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

Cancun

Wed 12/10

4:51 pm-12:15 am

1 stop8h 24m

$288

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/25

8:00 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Cancun

Thu 1/29

4:55 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$289

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/31

8:00 am-12:26 pm

Nonstop4h 26m

Cancun

Tue 1/13

12:09 pm-3:54 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$289

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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 October 1, 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 October 1, 2025.

The most flights from US0 to PL9 are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 October 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United States to Playa del Carmen, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

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  • 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 17m. USA and Playa del Carmen are separated by a distance of 812 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • 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 $107 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $114 and Southwest from $133 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 Aeromexico (98%), Alaska Airlines (95%) and Hawaiian Airlines (95%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $877 for a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen. The cheapest flight overall is $137 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun) is currently priced at $239.

  • 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 October 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$96Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$118Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$125Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$138Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$141Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$144Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$160Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$191Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$202Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
AviancaCheapest$230Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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