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

$1,059 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $1,743 and $1,994, respectively. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Playa del Carmen ranges from 29.0 - 282.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 282.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 29.0 mm. Find deals

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). Find deals

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

When deciding which route to take from Australia to Playa del Carmen, consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Cancun, Brisbane - Cancun or Melbourne - Cancun, as they are the most popular. Find deals

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Playa del Carmen?

Before booking your flight from Australia to Playa del Carmen, check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Air Canada or Delta.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Australia to Playa del Carmen?

To save on the cost of your flight from Australia to Playa del Carmen, book at least 52 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 6% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,682 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $3,242.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Playa del Carmen?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Playa del Carmen from Australia. Prices for February average $2,693 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,571. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 25% on your journey compared to booking in December

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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.

$800+ Flights from Australia to Playa del Carmen

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Playa del Carmen

Round-trip from	$1,825
One-way from	$800
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,942

Air Canada
28/10-19/11
3 total stops
79h 05m total
Australia to Playa del Carmen

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15/10
3 total stops
44h 29m total
Australia to Playa del Carmen

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($477 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Tue 28/1010:20SYD - CUN

1 stop35h 40mAir Canada

Wed 19/1122:10CUN - SYD

2 stops43h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 9/7$1,825

Mon 18/809:25SYD - CUN

1 stop22h 40mDelta

Thu 18/908:00CUN - SYD

2 stops31h 35mDelta

Deal found 9/7$1,859

Sat 23/817:45SYD - CUN

2 stops38h 53mMultiple Airlines

Sat 30/808:00CUN - SYD

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$1,949

Tue 21/1010:20BNE - CUN

2 stops41h 35mAir Canada

Sat 1/1117:10CUN - BNE

1 stop23h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 9/7$2,006

Sat 18/1019:50MEL - CUN

2 stops36h 30mAir Canada

Thu 6/1118:10CUN - MEL

2 stops28h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 10/7$2,058

Mon 10/1106:10ADL - CUN

2 stops26h 30mAir Canada

Fri 14/1118:10CUN - ADL

2 stops36h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 8/7$2,173

Sat 15/1111:40BNE - CUN

2 stops34h 49mUnited Airlines

Sun 21/1218:30CUN - BNE

2 stops46h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,179

Tue 22/722:15BNE - CUN

2 stops56h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 31/716:25CUN - BNE

2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,247

Fri 1/809:45MEL - CUN

2 stops27h 04mMultiple Airlines

Mon 18/815:25CUN - MEL

2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7$2,250

Sat 23/812:00MEL - CUN

2 stops41h 15mLATAM Airlines

Fri 29/801:20CUN - MEL

2 stops36h 55mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,677

Sun 19/1022:10BNE - CUN

2 stops54h 11mQatar Airways

Tue 28/1013:10CUN - BNE

2 stops37h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7$2,889

Sun 19/1019:30BNE - CUN

2 stops39h 30mQantas Airways

Tue 28/1016:20CUN - BNE

1 stop23h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 9/7$3,176

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Tue 28/1010:20SYD - CUN

1 stop35h 40mAir Canada

Wed 19/1122:10CUN - SYD

2 stops43h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 9/7$1,825

Mon 18/809:25SYD - CUN

1 stop22h 40mDelta

Thu 18/908:00CUN - SYD

2 stops31h 35mDelta

Deal found 9/7$1,859

Sat 23/817:45SYD - CUN

2 stops38h 53mMultiple Airlines

Sat 30/808:00CUN - SYD

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$1,949

Wed 22/1021:55SYD - CUN

3 stops54h 30mTurkish Airlines

Thu 30/1010:35CUN - SYD

2 stops41h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,233

Sat 23/812:00MEL - CUN

2 stops41h 15mLATAM Airlines

Fri 29/801:20CUN - MEL

2 stops36h 55mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,677

Wed 3/910:30BNE - CUN

1 stop20h 42mUnited Airlines

Wed 10/913:04CUN - BNE

1 stop26h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,898

Sat 18/1019:50MEL - CUN

2 stops36h 30mAir Canada

Thu 6/1118:10CUN - MEL

2 stops28h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 10/7$2,058

Tue 2/901:55BNE - CUN

2 stops75h 33mEmirates

Wed 10/913:43CUN - BNE

2 stops41h 37mEmirates

Deal found 9/7$4,302

Tue 22/722:15BNE - CUN

2 stops56h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 31/716:25CUN - BNE

2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,247

Mon 10/1106:10ADL - CUN

2 stops26h 30mAir Canada

Fri 14/1118:10CUN - ADL

2 stops36h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 8/7$2,173

Fri 1/809:45MEL - CUN

2 stops27h 04mMultiple Airlines

Mon 18/815:25CUN - MEL

2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7$2,250

Mon 4/810:00BNE - CUN

2 stops43h 40mAir Canada

Wed 13/811:08CUN - BNE

2 stops28h 57mAir Canada

Deal found 8/7$2,956

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Fri 18/709:25SYD - CUN

1 stop22h 45mDelta

Tue 29/709:55CUN - SYD

2 stops29h 40mDelta

Deal found 9/7$2,051

Fri 18/709:30SYD - CUN

2 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 31/707:58CUN - SYD

2 stops31h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,403

Fri 18/709:10SYD - CUN

1 stop21h 55mAmerican Airlines

Wed 30/717:10CUN - SYD

1 stop22h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/7$3,113

Fri 18/709:20SYD - CUN

3 stops42h 40mAir Canada

Tue 29/717:20CUN - SYD

2 stops37h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 9/7$3,952

Sat 19/710:20SYD - CUN

1 stop35h 28mUnited Airlines

Thu 24/717:01CUN - SYD

1 stop22h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/7$3,301

Sat 19/711:50SYD - CUN

3 stops43h 30mLATAM Airlines

Wed 23/701:20CUN - SYD

3 stops41h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 9/7$4,056

Tue 22/722:15BNE - CUN

2 stops56h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 31/716:25CUN - BNE

2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,247

Fri 1/809:45MEL - CUN

2 stops27h 04mMultiple Airlines

Mon 18/815:25CUN - MEL

2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7$2,250

Mon 4/810:00BNE - CUN

2 stops43h 40mAir Canada

Wed 13/811:08CUN - BNE

2 stops28h 57mAir Canada

Deal found 8/7$2,956

Fri 8/809:30SYD - CUN

1 stop22h 20mUnited Airlines

Fri 15/807:58CUN - SYD

1 stop32h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/7$2,265

Fri 8/821:40SYD - CUN

2 stops32h 35mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 26/816:10CUN - SYD

2 stops36h 35mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 8/7$2,684

Fri 8/820:55SYD - CUN

3 stops54h 30mTurkish Airlines

Tue 26/814:10CUN - SYD

2 stops37h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 8/7$2,857

One-way flights from Australia to Playa del Carmen
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Wed 15/1017:20SYD - CUN

3 stops44h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$800

Wed 8/1010:25SYD - CUN

1 stop22h 31mDelta

Deal found 9/7$1,059

Fri 15/820:50MEL - CUN

3 stops59h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$1,111

Thu 25/922:15BNE - CUN

2 stops55h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$1,161

Tue 30/910:35AVV - CUN

2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7$1,280

Tue 30/922:45MEL - CUN

2 stops53h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7$1,743

Mon 15/1211:15SYD - CUN

1 stop20h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/7$1,994

Mon 15/1218:50MEL - CUN

2 stops52h 10mAir Canada

Deal found 11/7$2,191

Wed 24/901:55BNE - CUN

2 stops75h 33mEmirates

Deal found 9/7$3,010

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SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/10

10:20-06:00

1 stop35h 40m

Cancun

Wed 19/11

22:10-09:35

2 stops43h 25m

$1,825

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/8

09:25-17:05

1 stop22h 40m

Cancun

Thu 18/9

08:00-06:35

2 stops31h 35m

$1,859

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/8

17:45-17:38

2 stops38h 53m

Cancun

Sat 30/8

08:00-07:30

2 stops32h 30m

$1,949

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Sat 18/10

19:50-16:20

2 stops36h 30m

Cancun

Thu 6/11

18:10-14:15

2 stops28h 05m

$2,058

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Sun 14/9

13:20-15:00

2 stops40h 40m

Cancun

Sat 18/10

17:30-13:00

2 stops27h 30m

$2,171

AdelaideCancún

ADL - CUN

ADLCUN

Adelaide

Mon 10/11

06:10-17:10

2 stops26h 30m

Cancun

Fri 14/11

18:10-22:30

2 stops36h 50m

$2,173

BrisbaneCancún

BNE - CUN

BNECUN

Brisbane

Tue 22/7

22:15-15:15

2 stops56h 00m

Cancun

Thu 31/7

16:25-20:00

2 stops36h 35m

$2,247

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Sat 23/8

12:00-14:15

2 stops41h 15m

Cancun

Fri 29/8

01:20-05:15

2 stops36h 55m

$2,677

BrisbaneCancún

BNE - CUN

BNECUN

Brisbane

Wed 3/9

10:30-16:12

1 stop20h 42m

Cancun

Wed 10/9

13:04-06:30

1 stop26h 26m

$2,898

BrisbaneCancún

BNE - CUN

BNECUN

Brisbane

Mon 4/8

10:00-14:40

2 stops43h 40m

Cancun

Wed 13/8

11:08-07:05

2 stops28h 57m

$2,956

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Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta, andLATAM Airlines from Australia to Playa del Carmen. 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.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,951 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

LATAM Airlines

7.5

Good

1,807 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,596 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,848 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

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What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Playa del Carmen one-way?
$1,059 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $1,743 and $1,994, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Australia to Playa del Carmen?
When deciding which route to take from Australia to Playa del Carmen, consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Cancun, Brisbane - Cancun or Melbourne - Cancun, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Playa del Carmen flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Australia 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 Australia to Playa del Carmen.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Playa del Carmen?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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.

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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,507	Average$2,783	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Delta	Cheapest$1,681	Average$2,213	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,862	Average$2,526	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$2,484	Average$2,973	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$2,774	Average$2,975	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights

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