Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen (PCM)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between OAK and PCM. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from OAK to PCM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
Direct flights from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from OAK to PCM?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
Book a flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from OAK to PCM shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an OAK to PCM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an OAK to PCM flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your OAK to PCM flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Playa Del Carmen
Distance
2405 mi

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Oakland to Playa Del Carmen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Oakland to Playa Del Carmen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Oakland to Playa Del Carmen are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Oakland to Playa Del Carmen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Oakland to Playa Del Carmen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oakland to Playa Del Carmen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Oakland to Playa Del Carmen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Oakland to Playa Del Carmen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Oakland to Playa Del Carmen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Oakland to Playa Del Carmen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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