Playa del Carmen

$148+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) 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 5/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — CUN
Apr 27 — May 41
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Playa del Carmen are usually found in September or January, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Portland to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated April 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$347
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$148
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$508
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From Portland to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from Portland to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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

This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/59:30 pmPDX - CUN
1 stop17h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 10/117:25 pmCUN - PDX
1 stop17h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/21$345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 5/75:26 amPDX - CUN
1 stop9h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/134:05 pmCUN - PDX
1 stop20h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/20$347
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/116:15 amPDX - CUN
1 stop8h 55mAeromexico
Wed 6/254:15 pmCUN - PDX
1 stop10h 14mAeromexico
Deal found 4/22$348
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/185:30 amPDX - CUN
1 stop7h 42mDelta
Thu 7/3112:30 pmCUN - PDX
1 stop11h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/21$355
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/72:30 pmPDX - CUN
1 stop23h 49mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/145:29 pmCUN - PDX
1 stop17h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/20$360
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/119:34 pmPDX - CUN
1 stop15h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/193:56 pmCUN - PDX
1 stop10h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$406
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 5/187:00 amPDX - CUN
1 stop10h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/233:46 pmCUN - PDX
1 stop17h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$415
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.
Tue 5/136:20 amPDX - CUN
1 stop30h 31mFrontier
Mon 5/193:56 pmCUN - PDX
1 stop10h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$435
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Sat 4/267:01 pmPDX - CUN
2 stops13h 02mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/310:58 amCUN - PDX
2 stops24h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/20$449
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.
Sat 7/126:00 amPDX - CUN
1 stop12h 10mSouthwest
Sat 7/1911:30 amCUN - PDX
2 stops10h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/21$481

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 Portland to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Portland

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Wed 5/7

5:26 am-5:05 pm

1 stop9h 39m

Cancun

Tue 5/13

4:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop20h 45m

$347

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Wed 6/11

6:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Cancun

Wed 6/25

4:15 pm-12:29 am

1 stop10h 14m

$348

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Fri 7/18

5:30 am-3:12 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Cancun

Thu 7/31

7:00 am-5:07 pm

2 stops12h 07m

$355

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Wed 5/7

2:30 pm-4:19 pm

1 stop23h 49m

Cancun

Wed 5/14

5:29 pm-9:28 am

1 stop17h 59m

$360

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Sun 5/11

9:34 pm-3:01 pm

1 stop15h 27m

Cancun

Mon 5/19

3:56 pm-12:38 am

1 stop10h 42m

$406

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Sun 5/18

7:00 am-7:20 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Cancun

Fri 5/23

3:46 pm-7:42 am

1 stop17h 56m

$415

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Tue 5/13

6:20 am-2:51 pm

1 stop30h 31m

Cancun

Mon 5/19

3:56 pm-12:38 am

1 stop10h 42m

$435

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Sat 4/26

7:01 pm-10:03 am

2 stops13h 02m

Cancun

Sat 5/3

10:58 am-9:57 am

2 stops24h 59m

$449

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Fri 4/25

9:34 pm-3:01 pm

1 stop15h 27m

Cancun

Wed 4/30

5:29 pm-9:31 am

1 stop18h 02m

$475

PortlandCancún

PDX - CUN

PDXCUN

Portland

Sat 7/12

6:00 am-8:10 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Cancun

Sat 7/19

5:10 pm-12:20 am

1 stop9h 10m

$481

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Playa del Carmen

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Portland to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 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 Portland to Playa del Carmen?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on March 9, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 April 22, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Portland to Playa del Carmen to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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

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

    Located just 6.0 mi from the city center, Portland is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Playa del Carmen from Portland. Booking flights from Portland (PDX) to Playa del Carmen should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Playa del Carmen from 10 different airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $148. Spirit Airlines flights start at $157 while deals on Delta start at $169 one-way.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Portland to Playa del Carmen? While on average our users pay $835, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $594. The most popular route (Portland - Cancun), is priced around $313.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Portland 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 10 airlines flying from Portland to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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
DeltaCheapest$189Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$224Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$232Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AeromexicoCheapest$331Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$366Average$591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
VolarisCheapest$389Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$393Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air CanadaCheapest$470Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
SouthwestCheapest$481Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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