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$85+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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OAK — CUN
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$216
(Viva)

One-way from

$85
(Viva)

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Average price

$761
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/213:55 pmOAK - CUN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/251:44 pmCUN - OAK
1 stop11h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$423
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/301:45 pmOAK - CUN
1 stop17h 25mViva
Tue 12/314:05 pmCUN - OAK
1 stop8h 45mViva
Deal found 12/16$543
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Tue 12/3110:38 amOAK - CUN
2 stops24h 14mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/711:55 amCUN - OAK
2 stops24h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/18$610
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/263:55 pmOAK - CUN
2 stops18h 04mVolaris
Wed 1/110:55 pmCUN - OAK
1 stop18h 30mVolaris
Deal found 12/17$686
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sun 12/295:30 amOAK - CUN
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Tue 12/314:00 pmCUN - OAK
1 stop10h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/18$711
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.
Thu 12/265:30 amOAK - CUN
1 stop7h 40mAeromexico
Tue 12/315:10 pmCUN - OAK
1 stop9h 03mAeromexico
Deal found 12/17$736
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/197:20 amOAK - CUN
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Sat 12/212:30 pmCUN - OAK
2 stops11h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$756
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/296:00 amOAK - CUN
1 stop31h 00mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/18:05 amCUN - OAK
1 stop18h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$888

Find flights from Oakland to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 December 18, 2024.

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OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Wed 2/5

2:10 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop25h 10m

Cancun

Mon 2/10

7:05 am-12:40 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$216

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Thu 2/6

4:14 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop23h 06m

Cancun

Thu 2/13

10:15 am-12:40 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$240

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Tue 1/14

4:14 pm-9:28 am

1 stop14h 14m

Cancun

Mon 1/20

4:16 am-2:25 pm

2 stops13h 09m

$281

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sat 1/11

7:42 am-1:46 pm

2 stops27h 04m

Cancun

Sat 1/18

2:46 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops11h 50m

$289

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sat 2/1

7:46 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 14m

Cancun

Wed 2/5

5:10 pm-1:41 pm

1 stop23h 31m

$360

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Fri 5/23

1:40 pm-12:35 am

1 stop8h 55m

$85

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Tue 1/14

4:14 pm-9:28 am

1 stop14h 14m

$111

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sun 2/2

6:19 pm-1:46 pm

2 stops16h 27m

$124

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Thu 1/2

3:55 pm-10:00 am

1 stop15h 05m

$126

OaklandCancún

OAK - CUN

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sun 2/2

2:36 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop22h 24m

$168

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

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Travel insights for flights from Oakland to Playa del Carmen

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Oakland to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland 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 December 18, 2024.

When flying from Oakland, California 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 Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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 December 18, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Oakland to Playa del Carmen, see what other customers have to say about Volaris, Spirit Airlines and Viva. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,930 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Viva
7.0
Good
848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Oakland to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from Oakland. Oakland (OAK) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Oakland is the only Oakland airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 8 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from Oakland on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen are Viva ($85), Volaris ($111), and Spirit Airlines ($124).

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Oakland, California 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 8 airlines flying from Oakland to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$243Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$294Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$334Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$395Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$400Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$419Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
VolarisCheapest$426Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
SouthwestCheapest$487Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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