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$147+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — CUN
Apr 27 — May 41
Sun 4/27
Sun 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$381
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$147
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$550
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/25:46 amMCI - CUN
1 stop26h 30mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/610:21 amCUN - MCI
3 stops31h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/21$381
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/35:46 amMCI - CUN
2 stops19h 31mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/109:12 amCUN - MCI
1 stop13h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1912:30 pmMCI - CUN
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Tue 9/3012:42 pmCUN - MCI
2 stops11h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/22$407
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/185:25 amMCI - CUN
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Sat 8/231:20 pmCUN - MCI
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/21$427
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/2510:41 amMCI - CUN
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/297:45 amCUN - MCI
1 stop9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/21$454
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/218:30 amMCI - CUN
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/212:20 pmCUN - MCI
1 stop9h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$457
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/268:40 pmMCI - CUN
1 stop17h 40mFrontier
Sat 5/33:15 pmCUN - MCI
1 stop28h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$460
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Wed 9/246:00 amMCI - CUN
2 stops11h 13mAeromexico
Mon 9/297:52 amCUN - MCI
2 stops16h 05mAeromexico
Deal found 4/21$467

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 April 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Playa del Carmen

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Price

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Mon 6/2

5:46 am-8:16 am

1 stop26h 30m

Cancun

Fri 6/6

10:21 am-5:45 pm

3 stops31h 24m

$381

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Tue 6/3

5:46 am-1:17 am

2 stops19h 31m

Cancun

Tue 6/10

9:12 am-10:41 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$386

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Fri 9/19

12:30 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Cancun

Tue 9/30

12:42 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$407

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Mon 8/18

5:25 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Cancun

Sat 8/23

1:20 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$427

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Wed 6/25

10:41 am-8:07 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Cancun

Sun 6/29

7:45 am-4:56 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$454

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Sun 9/21

8:30 am-7:20 pm

1 stop10h 50m

Cancun

Fri 10/3

2:10 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$457

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Wed 9/24

6:00 am-5:13 pm

2 stops11h 13m

Cancun

Mon 9/29

7:52 am-11:57 pm

2 stops16h 05m

$467

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Fri 6/6

1:51 pm-12:32 pm

1 stop22h 41m

Cancun

Sun 6/8

1:47 pm-12:31 pm

1 stop22h 44m

$468

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Tue 5/20

2:45 pm-8:16 am

1 stop17h 31m

$147

Kansas CityCancún

MCI - CUN

MCICUN

Kansas City

Mon 8/18

5:25 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$169

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Playa del Carmen from Kansas City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen, you should look to book at least 5 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 MCI to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 April 22, 2025.

When flying from Kansas City 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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 April 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,683 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City 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.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen?

    Kansas City (MCI), located 17.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen. 8 airlines have flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day.

  • How popular is this Kansas City to Playa del Carmen flight route?

    Flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

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

    $147 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Delta, with prices starting from $185 and $190, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen are Southwest (84%), Alaska Airlines (78%) and Hawaiian Airlines (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen?

    On average you can expect to pay $515 for a flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen. The cheapest flight overall is $280 while the most popular route, (Kansas City - Cancun) is currently priced at $319.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Playa del Carmen.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 8 airlines flying from Kansas City to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 April 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$278Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$345Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$379Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$386Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$396Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FrontierCheapest$443Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$454Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$482Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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