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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen?

When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, United Airlines or Air France as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to PL9?

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.

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?

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R12 634+ Cheap Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen flights typically cost between R23 361 and R20 669 in June. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R24 302 on Delta (Jun 1-Jun 8).

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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 21 April 2026.

Mon 1/623:15

JNB

CUN

2 stops28h 01m

Delta

Mon 8/68:00

CUN

JNB

2 stops30h 20m

Delta

Deal found 17/4R24 302

Thu 2/718:55

JNB

CUN

1 stop30h 45m

Air Europa

Sun 26/720:40

CUN

JNB

1 stop30h 10m

Air Europa

Deal found 17/4R24 744

Tue 2/617:50

JNB

CUN

2 stops49h 30m

Turkish Airlines

Tue 9/614:15

CUN

JNB

1 stop37h 15m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 18/4R25 071

Tue 5/523:15

JNB

CUN

2 stops43h 25m

Delta

Sun 17/515:02

CUN

JNB

2 stops47h 18m

Delta

Deal found 21/4R25 202

Fri 3/720:55

JNB

CUN

2 stops47h 12m

Qatar Airways

Fri 24/714:07

CUN

JNB

2 stops30h 53m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 17/4R25 792

Sat 1/820:55

JNB

CUN

2 stops44h 35m

Qatar Airways

Fri 14/814:25

CUN

JNB

2 stops30h 35m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 18/4R25 972

Sat 20/612:40

JNB

CUN

2 stops33h 45m

Qatar Airways

Sat 27/611:20

CUN

JNB

2 stops33h 40m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 20/4R26 364

Mon 8/619:50

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CUN

2 stops45h 40m

Qatar Airways

Sun 28/614:03

CUN

JNB

2 stops30h 57m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 18/4R26 413

Mon 11/521:15

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CUN

2 stops45h 18m

American Airlines

Sun 17/516:25

CUN

JNB

2 stops31h 35m

American Airlines

Deal found 21/4R26 708

Mon 8/618:00

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CUN

1 stop30h 40m

Air France

Sun 28/614:31

CUN

JNB

2 stops37h 34m

Air France

Deal found 18/4R26 937

Tue 2/619:25

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CUN

2 stops31h 35m

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Tue 9/614:03

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2 stops33h 57m

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Deal found 18/4R27 314

Mon 6/719:00

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CUN

2 stops42h 48m

United Airlines

Sun 26/77:51

CUN

JNB

2 stops27h 39m

United Airlines

Deal found 17/4R27 886

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Round-trip from	R24 302
One-way from	R12 634
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R24 564

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1/6-8/6
4 total stops
58h 21m total
Johannesburg to Playa del Carmen

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3/5
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59h 55m total
Johannesburg to Playa del Carmen

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R21 887 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 361 potential savings vs. average return price).

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23:15-20:16

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Mon 8/6

8:00-21:20

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Tue 5/5

23:15-11:40

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Sun 17/5

15:02-21:20

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JohannesburgCancún

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Sun 10/5

23:15-20:16

2 stops28h 01m

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15:02-21:20

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R25 202

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Mon 8/6

18:00-17:40

1 stop30h 40m

Cancun

Sun 28/6

14:31-11:05

2 stops37h 34m

R26 937

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/8

9:25-13:32

3 stops35h 07m

Cancun

Fri 14/8

18:20-10:20

3 stops33h 00m

R30 177

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

18:35-15:35

1 stop28h 00m

Cancun

Tue 9/6

20:15-11:05

1 stop31h 50m

R30 570

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

20:55-10:30

2 stops44h 35m

Cancun

Fri 24/7

13:05-9:00

2 stops36h 55m

R31 519

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

18:00-17:40

1 stop30h 40m

Cancun

Sun 28/6

20:40-9:50

1 stop30h 10m

R32 076

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

13:30-14:26

2 stops55h 56m

Cancun

Tue 21/7

13:57-5:30

2 stops32h 33m

R32 927

JohannesburgCancún

JNB - CUN

JNBCUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

18:00-20:25

2 stops33h 25m

Cancun

Tue 21/7

14:01-19:40

2 stops46h 39m

R33 107

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

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 46 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.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

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7,4

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3 730 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

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Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 730 reviews

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7,4

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3 730 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

Air France

7,4

Good

1 577 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 730 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

United Airlines

7,4

Good

9 611 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 730 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 898 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 730 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

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How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen?
Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Playa del Carmen will take you 28h 01m. There are 13435 km between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Playa del Carmen. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
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British Airways	CheapestR17 335	AverageR20 536	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Air France	CheapestR19 185	AverageR24 136	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	CheapestR19 593	AverageR25 083	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR23 220	AverageR29 631	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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