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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen from C$ 177

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 14/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — CUN
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen are usually found in January or February, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Vancouver to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 1 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 415

One-way from

C$ 177

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 587
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 13/4-16/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 47m total
  • Vancouver to Playa del Carmen
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 14/6
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 07m total
  • Vancouver to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (C$ 56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 April 2025.

Mon 7/43:15 p.m.YVR - CUN
2 stops21h 51mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/67:58 a.m.CUN - YVR
2 stops17h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 418
Mon 14/48:15 a.m.YVR - CUN
Nonstop6h 06mWestJet
Mon 14/74:55 p.m.CUN - YVR
1 stop18h 40mWestJet
Deal found 31/3C$ 423
Sun 13/49:30 a.m.YVR - CUN
Nonstop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Tue 15/44:15 p.m.CUN - YVR
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 459
Wed 9/46:00 a.m.YVR - CUN
2 stops25h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 15/412:00 p.m.CUN - YVR
1 stop24h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 531
Sat 12/411:30 p.m.YVR - CUN
Nonstop6h 00mFlair Airlines
Fri 18/49:00 a.m.CUN - YVR
Nonstop6h 40mFlair Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 594
Tue 8/47:33 p.m.YVR - CUN
1 stop18h 45mAlaska Airlines
Wed 16/48:15 a.m.CUN - YVR
1 stop17h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 601

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Vancouver

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 14/4

8:15 a.m.-4:21 p.m.

Nonstop6h 06m

Cancun

Mon 14/7

4:55 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

1 stop18h 40m

C$ 423

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 28/4

12:10 p.m.-10:04 a.m.

1 stop19h 54m

Cancun

Tue 6/5

7:51 a.m.-9:49 p.m.

2 stops15h 58m

C$ 428

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 14/4

11:30 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

Nonstop6h 00m

Cancun

Sat 19/4

9:00 a.m.-1:40 p.m.

Nonstop6h 40m

C$ 449

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 13/4

9:30 a.m.-5:36 p.m.

Nonstop6h 06m

Cancun

Tue 15/4

4:15 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop22h 20m

C$ 459

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 11/4

6:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

1 stop12h 00m

Cancun

Sat 19/4

5:55 p.m.-10:45 a.m.

1 stop18h 50m

C$ 533

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Sat 14/6

8:05 a.m.-4:12 p.m.

Nonstop6h 07m

C$ 177

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 20/4

11:30 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

Nonstop6h 00m

C$ 181

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 2/5

7:20 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

2 stops22h 00m

C$ 220

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 7/4

7:40 p.m.-3:05 p.m.

1 stop17h 25m

C$ 234

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 10/8

11:54 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops11h 16m

C$ 293

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Playa del Carmen from Vancouver with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen (average of C$ 298). Flying from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 464). 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 YVR to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver 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 1 April 2025.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 1 April 2025.

The most flights from 8CA to PL9 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 29.0 - 282.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 282.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 29.0 mm.

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 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

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 1 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Aeromexico and United Airlines. 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.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver 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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 177. Flair Airlines flights start at C$ 181 while deals on United Airlines start at C$ 220 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen on time: Flair Airlines (87%), Air Canada (87%), WestJet (79%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 148. While the most popular route (Vancouver Intl - Cancun) can be booked for C$ 379 on average our data indicates C$ 1,330 when flying from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen (average of C$ 298). Flying from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 464). 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 9 airlines flying from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 1 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 330AverageC$ 491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 396AverageC$ 642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 457AverageC$ 925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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AeromexicoCheapestC$ 467AverageC$ 939FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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WestJetCheapestC$ 480AverageC$ 906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 497AverageC$ 781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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WestJet EncoreCheapestC$ 552AverageC$ 1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 578AverageC$ 756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Sunwing AirlinesCheapestC$ 588AverageC$ 926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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