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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Playa del Carmen from $1,167

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 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CUN
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,148

One-way from

$1,167

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,875
5/11-6/12
  • 5/11-6/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Playa del Carmen
9/12
  • 9/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 47m total
  • Melbourne to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($467 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($127 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Wed 5/1114:15MEL - CUN
2 stops44h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1217:15CUN - MEL
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6$2,148
Tue 4/1108:00MEL - CUN
2 stops39h 00mAir Canada
Sun 7/1222:20CUN - MEL
3 stops68h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 10/6$2,468
Mon 17/1107:20MEL - CUN
2 stops46h 40mJapan Airlines
Fri 19/1219:00CUN - MEL
2 stops42h 40mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/6$2,752
Tue 4/1113:00MEL - CUN
2 stops34h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/1215:07CUN - MEL
1 stop26h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/6$2,911
Wed 5/1116:05MEL - CUN
1 stop20h 15mQantas Airways
Sat 6/1217:10CUN - MEL
1 stop43h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/6$3,029
Mon 21/712:00MEL - CUN
2 stops45h 35mLATAM Airlines
Thu 24/701:20CUN - MEL
2 stops60h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/6$3,508
Wed 17/1216:05MEL - CUN
1 stop20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Fri 19/1213:25CUN - MEL
1 stop23h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$4,295

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

14:15-18:45

2 stops44h 30m

Cancun

Sat 6/12

17:15-12:45

2 stops27h 30m

$2,148

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Tue 4/11

08:00-07:00

2 stops39h 00m

Cancun

Sun 7/12

22:20-10:35

3 stops68h 15m

$2,468

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Mon 17/11

07:20-14:00

2 stops46h 40m

Cancun

Fri 19/12

19:00-05:40

2 stops42h 40m

$2,752

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Tue 4/11

13:00-07:29

2 stops34h 29m

Cancun

Sun 7/12

15:07-09:30

1 stop26h 23m

$2,911

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

16:05-20:20

1 stop20h 15m

Cancun

Sat 6/12

17:10-05:00

1 stop43h 50m

$3,029

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Mon 21/7

12:00-18:35

2 stops45h 35m

Cancun

Thu 24/7

01:20-05:15

2 stops60h 55m

$3,508

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Tue 9/12

14:15-21:02

3 stops46h 47m

$1,167

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Wed 17/9

12:00-18:35

2 stops45h 35m

$1,687

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Sat 15/11

08:00-10:50

3 stops42h 50m

$1,963

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Wed 17/9

21:20-12:25

3 stops54h 05m

$1,977

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/6

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Playa del Carmen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Playa del Carmen

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 13 June 2025.

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

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 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.

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 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).

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 13 June 2025.

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with LATAM Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,687. Air Canada flights start at $1,963 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at $1,977 one-way.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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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Alternative routes for Melbourne to Playa del Carmen

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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,590Average$3,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,653Average$3,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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