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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen from R11 940

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CUN
Apr 28 — May 51
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R23 396

One-way from

R11 940

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R27 673
Delta
  • Delta
  • 6/6-13/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Playa del Carmen
1/5
  • 1/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 14m total
  • Johannesburg to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R58 206 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 452 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2025.

Fri 6/623:15JNB - CUN
2 stops28h 05mDelta
Fri 13/69:55CUN - JNB
2 stops28h 25mDelta
Deal found 21/4R23 396
Sat 7/618:50JNB - CUN
2 stops37h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/612:09CUN - JNB
2 stops37h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4R25 664
Mon 30/618:50JNB - CUN
2 stops37h 52mAir France
Mon 21/713:50CUN - JNB
2 stops35h 40mAir France
Deal found 22/4R27 952
Thu 24/421:20JNB - CUN
1 stop23h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 29/413:12CUN - JNB
1 stop21h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/4R70 447

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

23:15-20:20

2 stops28h 05m

Cancun

Fri 13/6

9:55-21:20

2 stops28h 25m

R23 396

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/6

18:50-1:34

2 stops37h 44m

Cancun

Sat 14/6

12:09-8:25

2 stops37h 16m

R25 664

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/6

18:50-1:42

2 stops37h 52m

Cancun

Mon 21/7

13:50-8:30

2 stops35h 40m

R27 952

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/5

0:45-20:59

3 stops51h 14m

R11 940

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/5

19:25-17:55

1 stop29h 30m

R20 122

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/5

17:50-17:55

1 stop31h 05m

R21 220

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Deals found on 22/4

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen, you should look to book at least 2 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen (average of R1 034). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 485). 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 JNB to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 23 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 29.0 - 282.0 inches 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 23 April 2025.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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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 OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen (average of R1 034). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 485). 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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British AirwaysCheapestR18 559AverageR21 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR21 204AverageR35 193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR21 239AverageR25 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR22 581AverageR27 956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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