Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen (PCM)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
is the least expensive month to fly from JFK to PCM. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest JFK to PCM flight.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
Direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK 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 peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
To land at Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) on time, pick a flight that leaves John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Playa del Carmen from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Compare your flight options from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). This is the only airport in Playa del Carmen you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JFK to PCM are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to PCM flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a JFK to PCM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your JFK to PCM flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Playa Del Carmen
Distance
1588 mi

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New York to Playa Del Carmen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York 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 New York to Playa Del Carmen are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Playa Del Carmen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Playa Del Carmen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 New York 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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