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$81+ Cheap flights from the United States to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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LAX — CUN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Playa del Carmen

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Round-trip from

$207
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$81
(American Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$403
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 6/299:00 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 11mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/312:16 pmCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$207
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 8/1010:08 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 50mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/1311:15 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop2h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$209
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/131:41 pmDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 59mFrontier
Fri 7/1810:37 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 06mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/136:40 amDFW - CUN
Nonstop2h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1610:41 amCUN - DFW
Nonstop3h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$217
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 9/110:55 amIAH - CUN
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/69:19 amCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$227
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/811:38 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 34mFrontier
Thu 7/105:37 pmCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 38mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$234
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 7/87:49 pmORD - CUN
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Fri 7/1110:55 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop3h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$237
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/58:36 pmATL - CUN
1 stop13h 19mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/912:26 pmCUN - ATL
1 stop6h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/142:30 pmHOU - CUN
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Mon 6/1611:40 amCUN - HOU
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 6/169:42 amIAH - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/195:35 amCUN - IAH
Nonstop2h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/85:20 amATL - CUN
1 stop7h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/171:49 pmCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$250
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 8/2510:30 pmATL - CUN
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
Thu 8/281:39 pmCUN - ATL
Nonstop2h 51mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$266

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 June 12, 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

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 6/29

9:00 am-11:11 am

Nonstop2h 11m

Cancun

Thu 7/3

12:16 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$207

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 8/10

10:08 am-12:58 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Cancun

Wed 8/13

11:15 am-2:08 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$209

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 7/13

1:41 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

Cancun

Fri 7/18

10:37 am-1:43 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$214

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 7/13

6:40 am-9:32 am

Nonstop2h 52m

Cancun

Wed 7/16

10:41 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$217

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/1

10:55 am-2:15 am

1 stop15h 20m

Cancun

Fri 9/5

9:19 am-11:48 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$227

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/8

11:38 am-2:12 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Cancun

Thu 7/10

5:37 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$234

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

5:05 am-11:33 am

1 stop6h 28m

Cancun

Fri 9/19

10:39 am-2:42 pm

Nonstop4h 03m

$238

AtlantaCancún

ATL - CUN

ATLCUN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 7/14

10:34 am-12:27 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Cancun

Wed 7/23

1:49 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

$247

HoustonCancún

HOU - CUN

HOUCUN

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/9

12:15 pm-2:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Cancun

Sat 8/16

12:35 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$249

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 7/5

7:52 pm-10:07 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Cancun

Tue 7/8

5:35 am-8:04 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$249

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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 June 12, 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from US0 to PL9 are scheduled on a Tuesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from USA to Playa del Carmen, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
4,287 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 266 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 $81 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Viva from $84 and Spirit Airlines from $91 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Newark - Cancun or Dallas/Fort Worth - 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 KLM (100%), ANA (100%) and Korean Air (100%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $760 for a flight from USA to Playa del Carmen. The cheapest flight overall is $157 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun) is currently priced at $265.

  • 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$106Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$138Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$142Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$150Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$160Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$176Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air CanadaCheapest$192Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$205Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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