Cheap Flights from Playa Del Carmen (PCM) to San Jose (SJC)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Planning your getaway for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PCM and SJC. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PCM to SJC, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Nonstop flights from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PCM to SJC?
You'll typically 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 Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To reach Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) without delays, select a flight that leaves Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from PCM to SJC generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PCM to SJC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PCM to SJC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your PCM to SJC flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges 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 details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Playa Del Carmen
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
2383 mi

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Playa Del Carmen to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Playa Del Carmen to San Jose

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 Playa Del Carmen to San Jose are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Playa Del Carmen to San Jose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Playa Del Carmen to San Jose

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Playa Del Carmen to San Jose: 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 Playa Del Carmen to San Jose

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 Playa Del Carmen to San Jose 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 Playa Del Carmen to San Jose 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 Playa Del Carmen to San Jose 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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