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$126+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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The best prices from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen are usually found in September or October, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen

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Round-trip from

$225
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One-way from

$126
(Cheapflightsfares)

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November

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September

Average price

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Cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/88:39 pmORF - CUN
1 stop11h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/129:08 amCUN - ORF
1 stop9h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/2012:42 pmORF - CUN
1 stop20h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/279:08 amCUN - ORF
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2712:15 pmORF - CUN
2 stops12h 48mDelta
Tue 6/312:33 pmCUN - ORF
1 stop9h 19mDelta
Deal found 2/20$480
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/116:55 amORF - CUN
1 stop5h 35mAeromexico
Tue 3/254:40 pmCUN - ORF
1 stop6h 23mAeromexico
Deal found 2/20$488
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 6/512:07 pmORF - CUN
1 stop22h 58mFrontier
Sun 6/81:12 pmCUN - ORF
2 stops43h 01mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$493
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 11/18:30 pmORF - CUN
1 stop14h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/811:40 amCUN - ORF
1 stop11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$505
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Mon 7/76:00 amORF - CUN
1 stop10h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/115:22 pmCUN - ORF
2 stops20h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$575
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Sat 6/146:00 amORF - CUN
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Sat 6/2111:55 amCUN - ORF
2 stops10h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$650
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Fri 4/115:30 amORF - CUN
2 stops18h 40mWestJet
Sun 4/207:05 amCUN - ORF
2 stops36h 25mWestJet
Deal found 2/19$1,283
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Wed 8/66:05 pmORF - CUN
2 stops21h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sat 8/91:20 amCUN - ORF
2 stops30h 44mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,645

Find flights from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia Beach 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 February 20, 2025.

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NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Sat 3/8

8:39 pm-8:13 am

1 stop11h 34m

Cancun

Wed 3/12

9:08 am-7:27 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$225

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Thu 3/20

12:42 pm-8:13 am

1 stop20h 31m

Cancun

Thu 3/27

9:08 am-4:58 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$288

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Tue 5/27

12:15 pm-12:03 am

2 stops12h 48m

Cancun

Tue 6/3

12:33 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$480

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Tue 3/11

6:55 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 35m

Cancun

Tue 3/25

4:40 pm-12:03 am

1 stop6h 23m

$488

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Thu 6/5

12:07 pm-10:05 am

1 stop22h 58m

Cancun

Sun 6/8

1:12 pm-9:13 am

2 stops43h 01m

$493

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Wed 8/6

5:53 am-1:10 pm

2 stops8h 17m

Cancun

Wed 8/13

1:00 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops9h 26m

$510

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Mon 7/7

6:00 am-3:51 pm

1 stop10h 51m

Cancun

Fri 7/11

5:22 pm-3:18 pm

2 stops20h 56m

$575

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Sat 6/14

6:00 am-3:45 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Cancun

Sat 6/21

11:55 am-10:55 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$650

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Fri 4/11

5:30 am-11:10 pm

2 stops18h 40m

Cancun

Sun 4/20

7:05 am-8:30 pm

2 stops36h 25m

$1,283

NorfolkCancún

ORF - CUN

ORFCUN

Norfolk

Wed 8/6

6:05 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Cancun

Sat 8/9

1:20 am-9:04 am

2 stops30h 44m

$1,645

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 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 Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Virginia Beach 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 V1B to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia Beach 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday 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 February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and LATAM Airlines from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,795 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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

    $126 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $225 and $250, respectively.

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

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

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Virginia Beach to Playa del Carmen.

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

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

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

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$198Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$287Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$289Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$324Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$341Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$384Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$571Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$661Average$728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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