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$111+ Cheap flights from Mexicali (MXL) 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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MXL — CUN
Jan 28 — Feb 41
Tue 1/28
Tue 2/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen are usually found in June or February, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexicali (MXL) 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 January 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$158
(Viva)

One-way from

$111
(Aeromexico)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$291
From Mexicali to Playa del Carmen
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Cheapest flights from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.

This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/225:10 pmMXL - CUN
1 stop5h 45mViva
Fri 10/3112:20 pmCUN - MXL
1 stop6h 10mViva
Deal found 1/22$120
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/57:20 pmMXL - CUN
2 stops24h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/116:04 amCUN - MXL
2 stops15h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/22$182
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/412:52 pmMXL - CUN
1 stop20h 43mAeromexico
Wed 4/99:18 amCUN - MXL
1 stop27h 54mAeromexico
Deal found 1/22$190
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/311:58 pmMXL - CUN
1 stop6h 29mVolaris
Fri 3/74:16 amCUN - MXL
2 stops15h 49mVolaris
Deal found 1/23$237

Find flights from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexicali 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 January 23, 2025.

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MexicaliCancún

MXL - CUN

MXLCUN

Mexicali

Fri 5/30

5:05 pm-12:35 am

1 stop5h 30m

Cancun

Tue 6/3

12:15 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$158

MexicaliCancún

MXL - CUN

MXLCUN

Mexicali

Wed 3/5

7:20 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops24h 14m

Cancun

Tue 3/11

6:04 am-7:45 pm

2 stops15h 41m

$182

MexicaliCancún

MXL - CUN

MXLCUN

Mexicali

Fri 4/4

12:52 pm-11:35 am

1 stop20h 43m

Cancun

Wed 4/9

9:18 am-11:12 am

1 stop27h 54m

$190

MexicaliCancún

MXL - CUN

MXLCUN

Mexicali

Mon 3/3

11:58 pm-9:27 am

1 stop6h 29m

Cancun

Fri 3/7

4:16 am-5:05 pm

2 stops15h 49m

$237

MexicaliCancún

MXL - CUN

MXLCUN

Mexicali

Mon 4/14

12:58 am-10:56 pm

1 stop19h 58m

$111

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Deals found on 1/22

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

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Travel insights for flights from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Mexicali 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 January 23, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexicali to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon 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 January 23, 2025.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate

Viva
7.0
Good
831 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate

Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,248 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Playa del Carmen from Mexicali, you will be flying from Mexicali, which is the city’s only airport. Mexicali (MXL) is located 12.0 mi from the center of Mexicali. There are 0 flights from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen per day from 3 different airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Mexicali 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 3 airlines flying from Mexicali to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Mexicali 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 January 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$141Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$157Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$288Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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