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$107+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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SJO — CUN
dic. 23 — dic. 301
lun. 12/23
lun. 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Costa Rica (CR0) to Playa del Carmen (PL9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$195
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$107
(FlightHub)
From Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/245:30 amSJO - CUN
2 stops14h 32mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/312:41 pmCUN - SJO
2 stops9h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$217
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/176:05 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop14h 59mCopa Airlines
mar. 12/244:40 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 59mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/16$265
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/201:08 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop11h 15mAeromexico
mar. 12/243:49 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop21h 04mAeromexico
Deal found 12/17$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/2412:27 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 17mVolaris
mar. 12/3110:14 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 11mVolaris
Deal found 12/17$381
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/208:05 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 17mVolaris Costa Rica
mié. 12/2512:17 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 11mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 12/17$403
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/179:35 amSJO - CUN
2 stops28h 10mAvianca
mar. 12/242:10 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop24h 25mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$443

Find flights from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

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San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 3/7

2:43 pm-2:32 am

1 stop10h 49m

Cancun

mié. 3/12

12:23 pm-7:13 am

1 stop19h 50m

$195

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 3/7

12:27 pm-3:44 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Cancun

mié. 3/12

10:14 am-11:27 am

Nonstop2h 13m

$201

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 2/25

8:05 am-11:22 am

Nonstop2h 17m

Cancun

mar. 3/4

12:17 pm-1:28 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$232

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/22

5:52 pm-1:48 am

1 stop6h 56m

Cancun

mié. 5/28

6:59 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$244

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 4/1

2:04 am-2:45 pm

1 stop11h 41m

Cancun

sáb. 4/5

2:15 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$249

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 2/2

6:18 am-2:26 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Cancun

jue. 2/6

6:04 am-11:41 am

1 stop6h 37m

$295

LiberiaCancún

LIR - CUN

LIRCUN

Liberia

sáb. 2/1

3:40 pm-2:32 am

3 stops33h 52m

Cancun

sáb. 2/8

6:59 am-4:10 pm

2 stops34h 11m

$593

LiberiaCancún

LIR - CUN

LIRCUN

Liberia

lun. 1/27

6:40 pm-2:52 pm

1 stop19h 12m

Cancun

vie. 1/31

7:00 pm-5:02 pm

1 stop23h 02m

$629

LiberiaCancún

LIR - CUN

LIRCUN

Liberia

lun. 1/27

8:50 am-4:45 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Cancun

vie. 1/31

6:30 pm-3:48 pm

1 stop22h 18m

$652

LiberiaCancún

LIR - CUN

LIRCUN

Liberia

sáb. 2/1

2:55 pm-6:47 pm

2 stops26h 52m

Cancun

sáb. 2/8

7:30 am-2:01 pm

2 stops31h 31m

$824

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Playa del Carmen from Costa Rica with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $462). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

When flying from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

The most flights from CR0 to PL9 are scheduled on a Tuesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

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 diciembre 18, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, Aeromexico and United Airlines from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic flights with Alaska Airlines! Professional and attentive crew members. I will definitely book with them again as I plan my next trip to Alaska in 2025! I highly recommend using their app and enrolling in their mileage program.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic flights with Alaska Airlines! Professional and attentive crew members. I will definitely book with them again as I plan my next trip to Alaska in 2025! I highly recommend using their app and enrolling in their mileage program.

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,721 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic flights with Alaska Airlines! Professional and attentive crew members. I will definitely book with them again as I plan my next trip to Alaska in 2025! I highly recommend using their app and enrolling in their mileage program.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,930 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic flights with Alaska Airlines! Professional and attentive crew members. I will definitely book with them again as I plan my next trip to Alaska in 2025! I highly recommend using their app and enrolling in their mileage program.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic flights with Alaska Airlines! Professional and attentive crew members. I will definitely book with them again as I plan my next trip to Alaska in 2025! I highly recommend using their app and enrolling in their mileage program.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica 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.

  • How popular is this Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen flight route?

    The Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen flight path was viewed by 32 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Volaris Costa Rica, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $107. Volaris flights start at $122 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $131 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen?

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen is generally $225, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $101. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Cancun), you can expect to pay $196 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $462). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$126Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$139Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AviancaCheapest$206Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$209Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AeromexicoCheapest$239Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$256Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$465Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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