Playa del Carmen

$225+ Cheap flights from McAllen (MFE) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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MFE — CUN
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from McAllen to Playa del Carmen

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$274
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$225
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$265
Provider with most accurate pricing for McAllen Miller Intl-Cancun flight deals.
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From McAllen Miller Intl to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from McAllen Miller Intl to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from McAllen to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from McAllen to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from McAllen to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 3/52:33 pmMFE - CUN
Nonstop1h 58mVolaris
Sun 8/310:26 amCUN - MFE
Nonstop2h 30mVolaris
Deal found 2/20$276
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/12:33 pmMFE - CUN
Nonstop1h 58mFrontier
Sat 3/811:58 amCUN - MFE
Nonstop2h 15mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$288
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 3/59:30 amMFE - CUN
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/310:26 amCUN - MFE
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$301
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 3/29:30 amMFE - CUN
1 stop9h 47mAeromexico
Thu 3/610:20 amCUN - MFE
1 stop9h 03mAeromexico
Deal found 2/20$306
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 8/145:30 amMFE - CUN
2 stops13h 13mDelta
Sat 8/167:02 amCUN - MFE
2 stops9h 22mDelta
Deal found 2/20$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 4/235:00 amMFE - CUN
2 stops9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/297:50 amCUN - MFE
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$485
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Fri 4/187:00 amMFE - CUN
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/231:43 pmCUN - MFE
1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$505
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Sat 5/107:28 pmMFE - CUN
2 stops24h 12mAir Canada
Sat 5/1710:15 amCUN - MFE
2 stops22h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$936

Find flights from McAllen to Playa del Carmen within your budget

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Fly from

McAllen

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 3/5

2:33 pm-5:31 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Cancun

Sun 8/3

10:26 am-12:56 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$276

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 3/5

2:33 pm-5:31 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Cancun

Sat 3/8

11:58 am-1:13 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$288

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 3/5

9:30 am-5:10 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Cancun

Sun 8/3

10:26 am-12:56 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$301

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 3/2

9:30 am-8:17 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Cancun

Thu 3/6

10:20 am-6:23 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$306

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 8/14

5:30 am-6:43 pm

2 stops13h 13m

Cancun

Sat 8/16

7:02 am-4:24 pm

2 stops9h 22m

$320

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 4/23

5:00 am-2:09 pm

2 stops9h 09m

Cancun

Tue 4/29

7:50 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$485

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 4/18

7:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Cancun

Wed 4/23

1:43 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$505

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 5/10

7:28 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 12m

Cancun

Sat 5/17

10:15 am-8:57 am

2 stops22h 42m

$936

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 7/14

5:51 am-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 29m

$225

McAllenCancún

MFE - CUN

MFECUN

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 7/14

5:15 am-6:41 am

3 stops25h 26m

$4,414

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Deals found on 2/20

Best time to book a flight from McAllen to Playa del Carmen

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Travel insights for flights from McAllen to Playa del Carmen

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from McAllen to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from McAllen to Playa del Carmen is 37 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from McAllen 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 MFE to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from McAllen 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from McAllen 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.

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 February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Aeromexico and United Airlines from McAllen to Playa del Carmen have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from McAllen 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 McAllen to Playa del Carmen?

    For a flight from McAllen to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from Miller Intl. McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) is just 2.0 mi from the center of the city. Miller Intl is the only McAllen airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 5 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from McAllen Miller Intl on a regular basis.

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

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $101. While the most popular route (McAllen Miller Intl - Cancun) can be booked for $244 on average our data indicates $258 when flying from McAllen to Playa del Carmen.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from McAllen 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 5 airlines flying from McAllen to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from McAllen 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$133Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$164Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$285Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$376Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$388Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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