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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen from £352

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 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CUN
4 Aug — 11 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 July 2026.

Mon 5/1020:05
EDI
-
CUN
2 stops32h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/1013:30
CUN
-
EDI
1 stop14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£665
Wed 15/709:15
EDI
-
CUN
2 stops39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/813:30
CUN
-
EDI
1 stop14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£681
Sat 5/1213:05
EDI
-
CUN
1 stop32h 50m
British Airways
Mon 14/1218:40
CUN
-
EDI
1 stop15h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 1/7£682
Fri 20/1105:50
EDI
-
CUN
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/1221:05
CUN
-
EDI
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7£689
Fri 17/709:25
EDI
-
CUN
2 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 22/819:15
CUN
-
EDI
1 stop32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£704
Tue 25/806:15
EDI
-
CUN
3 stops36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/819:55
CUN
-
EDI
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£704
Fri 17/709:25
EDI
-
CUN
2 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/813:30
CUN
-
EDI
1 stop14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£713
Tue 14/709:25
EDI
-
CUN
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 22/819:15
CUN
-
EDI
1 stop32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£726

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 5 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£665

One-way from

£352

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£867
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 5/10-11/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 19m total
  • Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen
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17/11
  • 17/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 48m total
  • Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£152 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (£50 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Price

Cheapest return flight

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

06:15-12:30

3 stops36h 15m

Cancun

Sat 29/8

19:55-10:10

2 stops32h 15m

£704

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/12

17:30-18:00

2 stops29h 30m

Cancun

Mon 14/12

12:28-23:15

2 stops29h 47m

£779

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 15/7

15:10-18:40

3 stops33h 30m

Cancun

Sat 18/7

19:55-10:10

2 stops32h 15m

£922

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 20/9

10:40-12:20

2 stops31h 40m

Cancun

Thu 24/9

14:05-15:55

1 stop19h 50m

£959
Fastest return journey

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 27/12

12:40-11:40

2 stops28h 00m

Cancun

Sun 10/1

12:50-10:05

2 stops16h 15m

£990

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 27/12

11:05-11:40

2 stops29h 35m

Cancun

Sun 10/1

13:12-12:10

2 stops17h 58m

£993

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 27/12

09:25-14:55

1 stop34h 30m

Cancun

Sun 10/1

08:23-07:55

1 stop18h 32m

£1,000
Cheapest one-way

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/11

14:40-19:20

1 stop33h 40m

£354

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/11

17:00-22:28

3 stops58h 28m

£367

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 15/11

19:10-01:28

3 stops35h 18m

£372

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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 5 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Atlantic,Aer Lingus, andAir Canada from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
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Food

6.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,642 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,300 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,095 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen. 4 airlines have flights from Turnhouse to Playa del Carmen on a regular basis. Booking flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Playa del Carmen should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day.

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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£567Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£581Average£651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air CanadaCheapest£585Average£735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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