Playa del Carmen

$89+ Cheap flights from San Juan to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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SJU — CUN
Jan 12 — Jan 191
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The best prices from San Juan to Playa del Carmen are usually found in February or January, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Juan to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Juan (PR1) 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 7, 2025.

Round-trip from

$222
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$89
(JetBlue)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$316
From San Juan to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Juan to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Juan to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 7, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/295:46 pmSJU - CUN
1 stop17h 26mCopa Airlines
Sat 4/56:59 amCUN - SJU
1 stop14h 38mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/6$222
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/811:05 amSJU - CUN
Nonstop3h 35mJetBlue
Sat 2/152:40 pmCUN - SJU
Nonstop3h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 1/6$230
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/810:09 pmSJU - CUN
1 stop15h 02mSpirit Airlines
Sat 2/151:16 pmCUN - SJU
1 stop9h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/6$234
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 4/112:59 amSJU - CUN
1 stop9h 59mFrontier
Tue 4/811:13 amCUN - SJU
1 stop11h 41mFrontier
Deal found 1/6$288
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 2/48:30 pmSJU - CUN
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/111:53 pmCUN - SJU
2 stops22h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Sat 1/256:15 amSJU - CUN
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/33:10 pmCUN - SJU
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$338
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/76:05 pmSJU - CUN
2 stops20h 05mAvianca
Fri 3/146:00 pmCUN - SJU
1 stop16h 40mAvianca
Deal found 1/6$416
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 9/307:00 amSJU - CUN
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/45:22 pmCUN - SJU
1 stop21h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$459

Find flights from San Juan to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Juan 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 7, 2025.

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San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 3/29

5:46 pm-10:12 am

1 stop17h 26m

Cancun

Sat 4/5

6:59 am-10:37 pm

1 stop14h 38m

$222

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 2/8

11:05 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Cancun

Sat 2/15

2:40 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

$230

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 2/8

10:09 pm-12:11 pm

1 stop15h 02m

Cancun

Sat 2/15

1:16 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$234

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 4/1

12:59 am-9:58 am

1 stop9h 59m

Cancun

Tue 4/8

11:13 am-11:54 pm

1 stop11h 41m

$288

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 2/4

8:30 pm-10:35 am

1 stop15h 05m

Cancun

Tue 2/11

1:53 pm-1:24 pm

2 stops22h 31m

$305

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 1/25

6:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Cancun

Mon 2/3

3:10 pm-12:04 am

1 stop7h 54m

$338

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 2/13

6:05 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Cancun

Mon 2/17

6:00 pm-11:40 am

1 stop16h 40m

$415

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 4/8

7:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Cancun

Tue 4/15

7:51 am-8:38 pm

1 stop11h 47m

$468

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 2/5

8:38 am-11:10 am

Nonstop3h 32m

$89

San JuanCancún

SJU - CUN

SJUCUN

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 2/22

9:34 pm-12:11 pm

1 stop15h 37m

$93

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Travel insights for flights from San Juan to Playa del Carmen

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 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 San Juan to Playa del Carmen?

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Juan 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 7, 2025.

When flying from San Juan 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 San Juan to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Juan to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on September 22, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Juan to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Friday evenings 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 7, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines, Delta and JetBlue from San Juan to Playa del Carmen by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,663 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

8.1
Very good
4,663 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,663 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

8.0
Very good
9,616 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,663 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,663 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

7.7
Good
1,653 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,663 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

7.4
Good
3,205 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,663 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen are JetBlue ($89), Spirit Airlines ($93), and Copa Airlines ($101).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Juan to Playa del Carmen? While on average our users pay $234, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $98. The most popular route (San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl - Cancun), is priced around $204.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$173Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$194Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$257Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$288Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$359Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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