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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen from C$ 196

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 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — CUN
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to Playa del Carmen are usually found in January or February, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Vancouver Intl to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 17 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 388

One-way from

C$ 205

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 627
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 3/5-13/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 22m total
  • Vancouver to Playa del Carmen
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 16/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 52m total
  • Vancouver to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (C$ 45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2025.

Sat 3/512:10 p.m.YVR - CUN
1 stop29h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/51:43 p.m.CUN - YVR
2 stops23h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 388
Mon 9/67:05 p.m.YVR - CUN
2 stops18h 52mWestJet
Wed 18/61:10 p.m.CUN - YVR
2 stops20h 25mWestJet
Deal found 17/4C$ 424
Sun 8/68:20 a.m.YVR - CUN
Nonstop6h 00mAir Canada
Tue 17/65:20 p.m.CUN - YVR
Nonstop6h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 17/4C$ 464
Wed 9/711:59 p.m.YVR - CUN
1 stop12h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 16/77:40 a.m.CUN - YVR
1 stop17h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 502
Thu 12/67:05 p.m.YVR - CUN
2 stops18h 52mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/611:15 a.m.CUN - YVR
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 510
Thu 22/58:01 a.m.YVR - CUN
1 stop12h 49mAeromexico
Wed 28/57:44 a.m.CUN - YVR
1 stop16h 06mAeromexico
Deal found 15/4C$ 567

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Vancouver Intl

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Sat 3/5

12:10 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

1 stop29h 10m

Cancun

Tue 13/5

1:43 p.m.-10:55 a.m.

2 stops23h 12m

C$ 388

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 9/6

7:05 p.m.-3:57 p.m.

2 stops18h 52m

Cancun

Wed 18/6

1:10 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

2 stops20h 25m

C$ 424

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 8/6

8:20 a.m.-4:20 p.m.

Nonstop6h 00m

Cancun

Tue 17/6

5:20 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

Nonstop6h 30m

C$ 464

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 9/7

11:59 p.m.-2:56 p.m.

1 stop12h 57m

Cancun

Wed 16/7

7:40 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 20m

C$ 502

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 12/6

7:05 p.m.-3:57 p.m.

2 stops18h 52m

Cancun

Thu 19/6

11:15 a.m.-12:55 a.m.

1 stop15h 40m

C$ 510

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 22/5

8:01 a.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop12h 49m

Cancun

Wed 28/5

7:44 a.m.-9:50 p.m.

1 stop16h 06m

C$ 567

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 20/4

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

Nonstop6h 00m

C$ 196

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/6

7:05 p.m.-3:57 p.m.

2 stops18h 52m

C$ 205

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/5

11:45 p.m.-2:03 p.m.

2 stops12h 18m

C$ 209

VancouverCancún

YVR - CUN

YVRCUN

Vancouver Intl

Fri 2/5

12:10 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

1 stop29h 10m

C$ 215

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen (average of C$ 298). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Intl 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 17 April 2025.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver Intl 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 17 April 2025.

The most flights from YVR to PL9 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 17 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and Aeromexico from Vancouver to Playa del Carmen. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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 Intl 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 Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    C$ 205 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from WestJet. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from C$ 209 and C$ 215, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Playa del Carmen from Vancouver Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: WestJet (91%), Air Canada (87%), Flair Airlines( 83%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Vancouver Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen is C$ 172. On average you can expect to pay C$ 1,142. The most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - Cancun), can usually be booked for C$ 372.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Playa del Carmen (average of C$ 298). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Intl to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver Intl 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 17 April 2025.
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Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 319AverageC$ 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 384AverageC$ 631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 441AverageC$ 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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AeromexicoCheapestC$ 445AverageC$ 909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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WestJetCheapestC$ 462AverageC$ 877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 480AverageC$ 712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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WestJet EncoreCheapestC$ 533AverageC$ 1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 558AverageC$ 723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Sunwing AirlinesCheapestC$ 577AverageC$ 894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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