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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen from £237

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CUN
29 Jun — 6 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Playa del Carmen are usually found in October or January, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 May 2026.

Tue 9/606:05
LGW
-
CUN
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/615:40
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5£538
Tue 9/609:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/616:30
CUN
-
LGW
2 stops21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5£540
Fri 5/610:00
LGW
-
CUN
1 stop14h 40m
Air Europa
Fri 19/620:40
CUN
-
LGW
1 stop13h 45m
Air Europa
Deal found 30/5£541
Tue 2/609:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/619:40
CUN
-
LGW
2 stops46h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5£544
Thu 17/910:00
LGW
-
CUN
1 stop14h 40m
Air Europa
Fri 25/920:40
CUN
-
LGW
1 stop13h 45m
Air Europa
Deal found 27/5£547
Fri 12/610:00
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
TUI Airways
Fri 19/616:25
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
TUI Airways
Deal found 28/5£548
Thu 4/610:20
LGW
-
CUN
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Wed 17/617:40
CUN
-
LGW
1 stop19h 05m
Condor
Deal found 29/5£550
Tue 9/609:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
TUI Airways
Mon 22/616:30
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
TUI Airways
Deal found 25/5£550
Mon 15/610:10
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/620:40
CUN
-
LGW
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/5£551
Thu 17/910:00
LGW
-
CUN
1 stop14h 40m
Air Europa
Sun 27/920:40
CUN
-
LGW
1 stop13h 45m
Air Europa
Deal found 25/5£552
Fri 5/610:00
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
TUI Airways
Tue 16/615:40
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
TUI Airways
Deal found 25/5£553

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gatwick to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 30 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£538

One-way from

£237

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£594
TUI Airways
  • TUI Airways
  • 9/6-23/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 10m total
  • London to Playa del Carmen
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9/6
  • 9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 45m total
  • London to Playa del Carmen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£105 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Fri 26/6

10:00-14:25

Nonstop10h 25m

Cancun

Fri 3/7

16:25-07:50

Nonstop9h 25m

£541

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Thu 3/9

10:00-18:40

1 stop14h 40m

Cancun

Tue 15/9

20:40-16:25

1 stop13h 45m

£583

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Wed 2/9

17:25-18:40

1 stop31h 15m

Cancun

Tue 15/9

20:40-16:25

1 stop13h 45m

£591

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Thu 3/9

13:25-18:00

Nonstop10h 35m

Cancun

Wed 9/9

19:45-11:15

Nonstop9h 30m

£641

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Fri 4/9

13:25-18:00

Nonstop10h 35m

Cancun

Wed 16/9

19:45-11:15

Nonstop9h 30m

£644

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Fri 12/6

10:00-18:40

1 stop14h 40m

Cancun

Tue 16/6

20:40-16:25

1 stop13h 45m

£663

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Thu 19/11

10:55-16:55

Nonstop11h 00m

Cancun

Mon 23/11

18:40-09:00

Nonstop9h 20m

£684

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

17:25-18:40

1 stop31h 15m

Cancun

Sat 27/6

20:40-09:00

1 stop30h 20m

£691

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Mon 5/10

13:25-18:05

Nonstop10h 40m

Cancun

Mon 19/10

19:50-11:15

Nonstop9h 25m

£710

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Fri 19/6

13:25-17:55

Nonstop10h 30m

Cancun

Mon 29/6

19:40-11:15

Nonstop9h 35m

£727

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen

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

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When flying from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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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 30 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Transat,Air Europa, andBritish Airways from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
553 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
553 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
553 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Europa
7.0
Good
614 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
553 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,013 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
553 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick 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.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen?

    Airlines like TUI Airways, Air Europa, and British Airways fly from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen in about 10h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 15m. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Playa del Carmen is about 4953 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen?

    The cheapest flight price from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen is £271. On average you can expect to pay £594. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Cancun), can usually be booked for £411.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Gatwick to Playa del Carmen

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air EuropaCheapest£252Average£625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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TUI AirwaysCheapest£273Average£302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£441Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air TransatCheapest£496Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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