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Cheap flights to Playa del Carmen from $1,867

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — CUN
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
Wed 1/5
Wed 8/5

Flights to Playa del Carmen in 2024

Find the latest flights to Playa del Carmen in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 605,443 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,905

Return from

$2,630

One-way from

$1,867
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cancun
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Playa del Carmen

Cheap flights to Playa del Carmen in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Playa del Carmen in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 605,443 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
Check out some of the flights available from low prices to Playa del Carmen in April and May 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Sat 4/509:15SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/513:54CUN - SYD
2 stops26h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,126
Sat 4/509:15SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/515:55CUN - SYD
2 stops24h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/4$3,129
Sat 4/509:15SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/511:57CUN - SYD
1 stop27h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,135
Sat 4/509:15SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/511:05CUN - SYD
1 stop28h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/4$3,138

Playa del Carmen 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Playa del Carmen in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 605,443 searches and data were last updated on 26 April 2024.
The lowest fares on flights travelling to Playa del Carmen in April and May 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 4/1111:20SYD - CUN
2 stops39h 05mAir Canada
Mon 18/1120:10CUN - SYD
2 stops45h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$2,341
Mon 4/1111:20SYD - CUN
2 stops48h 50mAir Canada
Mon 18/1110:40CUN - SYD
3 stops54h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$2,343
Mon 4/1111:20SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 30mAir Canada
Mon 18/1121:25CUN - SYD
2 stops67h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$2,344
Mon 28/1010:20SYD - CUN
2 stops41h 55mAir Canada
Mon 11/1110:40CUN - SYD
2 stops30h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$2,387
Mon 28/1010:20SYD - CUN
3 stops41h 55mAir Canada
Mon 11/1110:40CUN - SYD
2 stops30h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$2,396
Mon 4/1111:20SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 30mAir Canada
Mon 18/1118:15CUN - SYD
1 stop23h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$2,420
Sat 30/1109:15SYD - CUN
2 stops43h 45mJapan Airlines
Fri 13/1219:00CUN - SYD
2 stops67h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 26/4$2,446
Mon 4/1111:20SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 30mAir Canada
Fri 15/1111:40CUN - SYD
2 stops29h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$2,466
Mon 4/1111:20SYD - CUN
2 stops48h 50mAir Canada
Fri 15/1111:40CUN - SYD
2 stops29h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 25/4$2,473

Flights to Playa del Carmen departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Playa del Carmen, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 605,443 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
Browse some of the best deals on flights leaving last minute to Playa del Carmen. Double check the price, date, and time of your last-minute flight.
Sat 4/509:15SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/513:54CUN - SYD
2 stops26h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,126
Sat 4/509:15SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/515:55CUN - SYD
2 stops24h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/4$3,129
Sat 4/509:15SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/511:57CUN - SYD
1 stop27h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,135
Sat 4/509:15SYD - CUN
1 stop21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/511:05CUN - SYD
1 stop28h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/4$3,138

One-way flights to Playa del Carmen

Explore one-way flight options to Playa del Carmen for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 605,443 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
If you're looking for options on one-way flights to Playa del Carmen, check out these fares. If you're in need of a round-trip flight to Playa del Carmen instead, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Mon 20/509:15SYD - CUN
2 stops41h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,867
Mon 20/515:50SYD - CUN
1 stop32h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,876
Mon 20/519:00SYD - CUN
3 stops27h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$2,008

Average price of flights to Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Playa del Carmen is currently $1,917 while a return flight costs $5,609. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Playa del Carmen (average of $1,658). Flying to Playa del Carmen in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,971). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$2,570

February

$2,545

March

$2,639

April

$2,730

May

$2,568

June

$2,679

July

$2,880

August

$2,731

September

$2,694

October

$2,631

November

$2,791

December

$3,026

Temperature and rainfall in Playa del Carmen by month

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

CUN

Temperature

24 - 30 °C

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 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights to Playa del Carmen is 24 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Playa del Carmen should consider flying on Tuesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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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 26 April 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Emirates and LATAM Airlines to Playa del Carmen. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
1,483 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

8.3
Very Good
1,483 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,483 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

7.6
Good
2,491 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,483 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

7.4
Good
11,226 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,483 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

7.3
Good
14,884 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,483 reviews

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Playa del Carmen if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Playa del Carmen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Playa del Carmen?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Playa del Carmen.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Playa del Carmen?

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  • How much is a return flight to Playa del Carmen?

    A return flight to Playa del Carmen will typically cost around $172, however they can be found for as little as $134.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Playa del Carmen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Playa del Carmen, Sydney offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 33 minutes).

  • Does Cancun Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cancun Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cancun Airport?

    Yes. Cancun Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cancun Inn is the closest property to Cancun Airport (0.0 km away from Cancun Airport).

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