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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen from £302

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 27/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CUN
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Playa del Carmen are usually found in May or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 8 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£626

One-way from

£302

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£885
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 13/11-23/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 55m total
  • Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen
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27/9
  • 27/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 30m total
  • Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£12 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 8 July 2025.

Thu 13/1110:20EDI - CUN
2 stops30h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 23/1117:30CUN - EDI
2 stops15h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/7£626
Fri 7/1113:45EDI - CUN
2 stops27h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 15/1112:45CUN - EDI
2 stops15h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/7£699
Sat 25/1009:40EDI - CUN
2 stops32h 14mLufthansa
Sat 1/1112:27CUN - EDI
2 stops38h 28mLufthansa
Deal found 7/7£711
Fri 24/1009:40EDI - CUN
2 stops17h 10mAir Canada
Sat 1/1111:15CUN - EDI
2 stops17h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 7/7£717
Mon 13/1012:30EDI - CUN
1 stop32h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 27/1016:55CUN - EDI
2 stops33h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/7£724
Thu 13/1112:25EDI - CUN
1 stop37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1122:25CUN - EDI
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7£751
Thu 21/810:30EDI - CUN
2 stops35h 27mWestJet
Thu 28/810:20CUN - EDI
1 stop17h 45mWestJet
Deal found 7/7£834
Mon 13/1013:20EDI - CUN
2 stops28h 24mDelta
Mon 27/1012:23CUN - EDI
2 stops19h 17mDelta
Deal found 7/7£904
Sat 1/1116:20EDI - CUN
2 stops45h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 8/1114:30CUN - EDI
1 stop38h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/7£938

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 8 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Edinburgh

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Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 13/11

10:20-11:20

2 stops30h 00m

Cancun

Sun 23/11

17:30-14:25

2 stops15h 55m

£626

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 7/11

13:45-11:45

2 stops27h 00m

Cancun

Sat 15/11

12:45-09:10

2 stops15h 25m

£699

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/10

09:40-10:18

1 stop30h 38m

Cancun

Sat 1/11

16:10-09:30

1 stop12h 20m

£711

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 24/10

09:40-20:50

2 stops17h 10m

Cancun

Sat 1/11

11:15-09:30

2 stops17h 15m

£717

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 13/10

12:30-15:06

1 stop32h 36m

Cancun

Mon 27/10

16:55-06:55

2 stops33h 00m

£724

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 13/11

12:25-20:25

1 stop37h 00m

Cancun

Sun 23/11

22:25-19:00

1 stop15h 35m

£751

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 13/11

16:20-12:45

2 stops25h 25m

Cancun

Sun 23/11

14:30-15:20

1 stop19h 50m

£802

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 21/8

10:30-15:57

2 stops35h 27m

Cancun

Thu 28/8

10:20-10:05

1 stop17h 45m

£834

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 13/10

13:20-11:44

2 stops28h 24m

Cancun

Mon 27/10

12:23-12:40

2 stops19h 17m

£904

EdinburghCancún

EDI - CUN

EDICUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 27/9

06:10-17:40

1 stop17h 30m

£302

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen (average of £317). Flying from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen in July is currently the most expensive (average of £985). 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 EDI to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh 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 8 July 2025.

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

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 8 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines 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.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,963 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,963 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,963 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,844 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,963 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,891 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,963 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,963 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,963 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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 Edinburgh 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 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. 7 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.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen (average of £317). Flying from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen in July is currently the most expensive (average of £985). 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 7 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Playa del Carmen

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Air FranceCheapest£440Average£697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£522Average£638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£554Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£562Average£698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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FinnairCheapest£563Average£653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air CanadaCheapest£583Average£667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£689Average£877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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