Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico from $135
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May 27 — Jun 31
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The best prices from San Diego to Playa del Carmen are usually found in January or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Playa del Carmen
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 May 22, 2024.
Popular in | June |
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Cheapest in | January |
Round-trip from | $339 |
One-way from | $191 |
How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 18 days in advance, which can save you up to 69% on flights from San Diego to Playa del Carmen compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 18 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $409. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $512.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Playa del Carmen from San Diego. Users have commonly found prices around $467 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $252. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Playa del Carmen (SAN - PL9)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Playa del Carmen as you normally would.
Cheap American Airlines flights from San Diego to Playa del Carmen
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between San Diego and Playa del Carmen. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 22, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights heading from San Diego to Playa del Carmen. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sat 9/1410:10 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop11h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/172:10 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop11h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/21$319
Sun 9/83:38 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop17h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/188:05 amCUN - SAN
1 stop11h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$324
Sat 9/147:25 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops12h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/218:05 amCUN - SAN
1 stop13h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$328
Wed 8/147:18 amSAN - CUN
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/217:55 amCUN - SAN
1 stop8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$344
Wed 8/144:35 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop15h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/217:55 amCUN - SAN
2 stops9h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$348
Sun 9/810:10 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop14h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/1811:05 amCUN - SAN
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/21$360
Sun 9/157:25 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop17h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/288:05 amCUN - SAN
1 stop17h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/21$368
Sat 11/95:05 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops14h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/155:40 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop18h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/21$377
Fri 9/202:44 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop17h 07mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/278:05 amCUN - SAN
1 stop15h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/21$404
Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from San Diego to Playa del Carmen
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between San Diego and Playa del Carmen. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 22, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Spirit Airlines flights traveling from San Diego to Playa del Carmen. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Sun 9/811:13 amSAN - CUN
2 stops20h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1811:05 amCUN - SAN
2 stops11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$349
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/69:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$351
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/79:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop27h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$355
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/412:15 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops25h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$364
Sun 6/28:14 amSAN - CUN
1 stop22h 09mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/69:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$366
Fri 6/78:45 amSAN - CUN
1 stop21h 37mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/119:58 amCUN - SAN
2 stops24h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$369
Sun 6/28:14 amSAN - CUN
1 stop22h 09mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/79:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop27h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$370
Wed 6/124:26 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/1911:08 amCUN - SAN
2 stops13h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$379
Wed 5/292:38 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops20h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/412:15 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops22h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$381
Cheap San Diego to Playa del Carmen flights in May & June 2024
Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Playa del Carmen specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Prices were last updated on May 22, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from San Diego to Playa del Carmen in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sat 6/811:15 amSAN - CUN
1 stop19h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/125:26 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$343
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/69:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$351
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/79:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop27h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$355
Sat 6/811:15 amSAN - CUN
1 stop19h 07mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/185:26 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops17h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$362
Wed 6/2611:00 amSAN - CUN
2 stops12h 30mDelta
Thu 7/48:29 amCUN - SAN
2 stops15h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/21$364
Sun 6/28:14 amSAN - CUN
1 stop22h 09mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/69:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$366
Fri 6/78:45 amSAN - CUN
1 stop21h 37mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/119:58 amCUN - SAN
2 stops24h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$369
Sun 6/28:14 amSAN - CUN
1 stop22h 09mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/79:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop27h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$370
Tue 6/1111:00 amSAN - CUN
2 stops13h 10mDelta
Thu 6/209:54 amCUN - SAN
2 stops14h 24mDelta
Deal found 5/22$372
San Diego to Playa del Carmen 2024 flight deals
Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Playa del Carmen in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 22, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from San Diego to Playa del Carmen in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sat 6/811:15 amSAN - CUN
1 stop19h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/125:26 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$343
Wed 8/147:18 amSAN - CUN
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/217:55 amCUN - SAN
1 stop8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$344
Wed 8/144:35 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop15h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/217:55 amCUN - SAN
2 stops9h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$348
Sun 9/811:13 amSAN - CUN
2 stops20h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1811:05 amCUN - SAN
2 stops11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$349
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/69:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$351
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/79:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop27h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$355
Sat 9/1411:00 amSAN - CUN
2 stops11h 03mAeromexico
Tue 9/174:03 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop9h 49mAeromexico
Deal found 5/21$357
Sun 9/810:10 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop14h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/1811:05 amCUN - SAN
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/21$360
Fri 9/66:49 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop17h 51mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/141:12 pmCUN - SAN
1 stop10h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/22$361
San Diego to Playa del Carmen flights leaving soon
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Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from San Diego to Playa del Carmen. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/69:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$351
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/79:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop27h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$355
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/412:15 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops25h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$364
Wed 5/292:38 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops20h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/412:15 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops22h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$381
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop18h 08mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/55:05 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops16h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$382
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop18h 08mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/69:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$384
Wed 5/2911:13 amSAN - CUN
2 stops20h 19mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/69:22 amCUN - SAN
1 stop24h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$385
Sat 6/112:15 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops19h 33mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/22:05 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops19h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$387
Wed 5/292:38 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops20h 17mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/712:30 pmCUN - SAN
2 stops22h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$401
One-way flights to Playa del Carmen from San Diego
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Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from San Diego to Playa del Carmen. Users needing a return flight from San Diego to Playa del Carmen should utilize the search form above.
Tue 8/69:10 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop12h 57mFrontier
Deal found 5/22$135
Mon 6/108:45 amSAN - CUN
1 stop27h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$162
Tue 11/127:45 amSAN - CUN
1 stop9h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/21$165
Thu 8/296:15 amSAN - CUN
2 stops15h 48mDelta
Deal found 5/22$167
Fri 6/71:02 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops17h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$171
Sun 10/66:15 amSAN - CUN
2 stops15h 48mDelta
Deal found 5/21$175
Thu 7/256:28 pmSAN - CUN
2 stops15h 02mDelta
Deal found 5/20$187
Thu 7/258:23 pmSAN - CUN
1 stop13h 02mJetBlue
Deal found 5/21$191
Mon 6/108:45 amSAN - CUN
2 stops21h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$192
Find flights from San Diego to Playa del Carmen within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 22, 2024.
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1 stop11h 11m
$319
San DiegoCancun
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San Diego
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1 stop19h 07m
Cancun
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1 stop15h 50m
$343
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SANCUN
San Diego
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Cancun
Wed 9/18
2 stops11h 13m
$349
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SAN - CUN
SANCUN
San Diego
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2 stops11h 03m
Cancun
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1 stop9h 49m
$357
San DiegoCancun
SAN - CUN
SANCUN
San Diego
Fri 9/6
1 stop17h 51m
Cancun
Sat 9/14
1 stop10h 03m
$361
San DiegoCancun
SAN - CUN
SANCUN
San Diego
Wed 8/28
1 stop8h 43m
Cancun
Sun 9/8
1 stop9h 48m
$362
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SAN - CUN
SANCUN
San Diego
Mon 7/29
1 stop13h 45m
Cancun
Wed 7/31
1 stop22h 15m
$420
San DiegoCancun
SAN - CUN
SANCUN
San Diego
Sat 7/27
1 stop8h 07m
Cancun
Fri 8/2
1 stop14h 01m
$465
San DiegoCancun
SAN - CUN
SANCUN
San Diego
Mon 6/10
1 stop18h 35m
Cancun
Thu 6/20
1 stop18h 11m
$482
When is the best time to book a flight from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on May 19, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Monday 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.
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Temperature and rainfall in Playa del Carmen by month
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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 May 22, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Diego to Playa del Carmen, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Aeromexico. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
9,171 reviews
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.3
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.3
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1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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9,171 reviews
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.3
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1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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9,171 reviews
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.3
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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9,171 reviews
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.3
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
10,870 reviews
9,171 reviews
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.3
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8.2
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7.3
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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