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$536+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBP — CUN
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Luis Obispo (SBP) 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 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$536
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$665
From San Luis Obispo County to Playa del Carmen
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Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 2/224:30 pmSBP - CUN
2 stops15h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/273:35 pmCUN - SBP
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/812:52 pmSBP - CUN
2 stops19h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/155:50 pmCUN - SBP
1 stop19h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$590
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/137:20 pmSBP - CUN
2 stops57h 10mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/187:10 pmCUN - SBP
2 stops19h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$612

Find flights from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Luis Obispo 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 21, 2025.

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San Luis ObispoCancún

SBP - CUN

SBPCUN

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 2/22

4:30 pm-11:02 am

2 stops15h 32m

Cancun

Thu 2/27

3:35 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$536

San Luis ObispoCancún

SBP - CUN

SBPCUN

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 2/8

12:52 pm-11:25 am

2 stops19h 33m

Cancun

Sat 2/15

5:50 pm-9:54 am

1 stop19h 04m

$590

San Luis ObispoCancún

SBP - CUN

SBPCUN

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 3/13

7:20 pm-6:30 am

2 stops57h 10m

Cancun

Tue 3/18

7:10 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops19h 15m

$612

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Deals found on 1/20

Best time to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Playa del Carmen from San Luis Obispo with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen?

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Luis Obispo 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 21, 2025.

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

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 21, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen?

    For a flight from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from County. San Luis Obispo County (SBP) is just 3.3 mi from the center of the city. County is the only San Luis Obispo airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 2 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from San Luis Obispo County on a regular basis.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from San Luis Obispo 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 2 airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Luis Obispo 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 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$418Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$428Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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