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What month is the cheapest to fly to Playa del Carmen?
If you're heading to Playa del Carmen, September is the cheapest month to fly, with average fares around $451. This is a great time to visit as it falls outside the peak tourist season. January, February, and October also offer competitive prices.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Playa del Carmen?
You can find some of the cheapest flights to Playa del Carmen from these US cities:

  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)
  • Houston (HOU, IAH)
  • Washington (DCA, IAD)
  • Las Vegas (LAS)
  • New York (JFK, LGA)

with fares typically starting around $110.
Which US cities fly direct to Playa del Carmen?
Several US cities offer direct flights to airports serving Playa del Carmen. Here are the options:To CUN
  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)
  • New York (JFK)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • Newark (EWR)
  • Dallas (DFW)

To (TQO)
  • Newark (EWR)
  • New York (JFK)
  • Houston (IAH)
  • Dallas (DFW)
  • Atlanta (ATL)

To Cozumel Intl. (CZM)
  • Dallas (DFW)
  • Minneapolis (MSP)
  • Houston (IAH)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Atlanta (ATL)

How to find a cheap flight to Playa del Carmen?
To find a cheap flight to Playa del Carmen, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Playa del Carmen?
Multiple carriers fly to Playa del Carmen, including:

  • Aeromexico
  • Air Canada
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Frontier Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Spirit Airlines
  • United
  • United Airlines
  • WestJet

Where do you fly into Playa del Carmen?
If you're heading to Playa del Carmen, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), about 37 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Aeromexico, Delta, and Viva Aerobus, with other airlines like American Airlines, United also operating here.
  • Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO) is another option, about 46 miles away, serving as a hub for Delta, American Airlines, and United, with Aeromexico, Air Canada also operating here.
  • Cozumel, Quintana Roo (CZM-Cozumel Intl.), about 15 miles away, serving as a hub for Delta, American Airlines, and United, with Aeromexico, Air Canada also operating here.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Playa del Carmen?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Playa del Carmen is typically Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO), located about 46 miles from the city center. This option can help you save on your travel expenses.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Playa del Carmen?
For budget travel to Playa del Carmen, there are 16 low-cost airlines to choose from, including:

  • JetBlue Airways: serves Cancun (CUN), (TQO)
  • Spirit Airlines: flies to Cancun (CUN)
  • WestJet: serves Cozumel (CZM), Cancun (CUN), (TQO)
  • Volaris: serves Cozumel (CZM), Cancun (CUN), (TQO)
  • Viva Aerobus: serves Cozumel (CZM), Cancun (CUN), (TQO)
  • Frontier Airlines: flies to Cancun (CUN)
  • Southwest Airlines: flies to Cancun (CUN)
  • Flair Airlines: flies to Cancun (CUN)
  • Sun Country Airlines: serves Cozumel (CZM), Cancun (CUN)
  • Arajet: flies to Cancun (CUN)

What is the best month to visit Playa del Carmen?
The best time to visit Playa del Carmen is from December to April, when you'll find warm temperatures and minimal rainfall, perfect for beach activities. This peak season offers excellent conditions for swimming and snorkeling, with the Caribbean Sea at a comfortable temperature. If you're looking for lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during the shoulder months of May and June.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Playa del Carmen?
For domestic travel to Playa del Carmen, booking 2-3 months in advance typically offers lower prices. For international flights to Playa del Carmen, aim to book around 1 month ahead if you want the best prices. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Playa del Carmen?
Friday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Playa del Carmen, averaging around $500. This day is popular for travelers looking to start their weekend getaway early. If Friday isn't suitable, you might also find good deals on Thursday. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Playa del Carmen?
December is generally the most expensive month to fly to Playa del Carmen, with average return ticket prices around $605. This is about 18% higher than the average throughout the year, as holiday travel peaks during this time. If you're looking for lower prices, consider visiting in September or October.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What public holidays or seasonal events might make flights to Playa del Carmen more expensive?
When planning your trip to Playa del Carmen, keep in mind that flight prices often rise during the peak season from December to April, especially around Christmas and New Year. Additionally, the BPM Festival in January attracts many visitors, contributing to higher demand and prices during this time.
How far is the airport from central Playa del Carmen?
Cozumel, Quintana Roo (CZM-Cozumel Intl.) serves Playa del Carmen, located 15 miles east of downtown. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Playa del Carmen?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Playa del Carmen. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Playa del Carmen?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Playa del Carmen, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Playa del Carmen with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Playa del Carmen on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Playa del Carmen trip package?
Book a Playa del Carmen flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Playa del Carmen trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Playa del Carmen?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Playa del Carmen using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Playa del Carmen with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CUN
Destination city name
Cancun
Roundtrip price
$159

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