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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen from R11 351

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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CUN
Mar 30 — Apr 61
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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R22 266

One-way from

R11 351

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 101
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 3/8-17/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 19m total
  • Johannesburg to Playa del Carmen
25/4
  • 25/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R7 378 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R9 103 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 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 25 March 2025.

Tue 14/1018:50JNB - CUN
2 stops32h 19mDelta
Thu 23/1013:45CUN - JNB
1 stop22h 55mDelta
Deal found 24/3R21 865
Sun 3/819:25JNB - CUN
2 stops28h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 17/815:46CUN - JNB
2 stops34h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 23/3R22 266
Fri 23/518:50JNB - CUN
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/515:26CUN - JNB
2 stops46h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R23 375
Fri 23/523:15JNB - CUN
2 stops26h 10mAir France
Fri 30/515:26CUN - JNB
2 stops34h 04mAir France
Deal found 24/3R24 940
Thu 8/521:20JNB - CUN
1 stop23h 31mUnited Airlines
Thu 15/511:14CUN - JNB
2 stops38h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/3R25 631
Sat 2/813:55JNB - CUN
2 stops31h 40mQatar Airways
Sun 10/812:35CUN - JNB
2 stops44h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R34 544

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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 25 March 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

Sun 3/8

19:25-17:05

2 stops28h 40m

Cancun

Sun 17/8

15:46-9:25

2 stops34h 39m

R22 266

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

18:50-18:25

1 stop30h 35m

Cancun

Fri 30/5

15:26-21:20

2 stops46h 54m

R23 375

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

23:15-18:25

2 stops26h 10m

Cancun

Fri 30/5

15:26-8:30

2 stops34h 04m

R24 940

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

21:20-13:51

1 stop23h 31m

Cancun

Thu 15/5

11:14-8:35

2 stops38h 21m

R25 631

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/8

13:55-14:35

2 stops31h 40m

Cancun

Sun 10/8

12:35-16:10

2 stops44h 35m

R34 544

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/4

16:40-11:45

3 stops50h 05m

R11 351

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

18:50-10:00

2 stops46h 10m

R20 628

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

21:20-13:51

1 stop23h 31m

R23 884

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/4

18:50-18:25

1 stop30h 35m

R30 524

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Deals found on 25/3

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 21 March 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 25 March 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 25 March 2025.

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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.

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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.

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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.

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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.

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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.

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R20 628. Users have also found prices from R23 884 and R30 524 on United Airlines and Air France, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo 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 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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Top 5 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR18 098AverageR21 456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR20 465AverageR26 821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR20 536AverageR34 425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR20 642AverageR24 516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR22 087AverageR27 553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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