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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen from £240

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
23 Jun — 30 Jun1
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 24 May 2026.

Tue 16/609:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
TUI Airways
Tue 23/615:40
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
TUI Airways
Deal found 21/5£541
Thu 18/609:40
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/611:15
CUN
-
LGW
3 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5£543
Thu 28/509:40
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
TUI Airways
Thu 4/616:05
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
TUI Airways
Deal found 23/5£544
Tue 16/609:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
TUI Airways
Fri 26/616:25
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
TUI Airways
Deal found 21/5£546
Tue 9/609:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/616:05
CUN
-
LGW
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£546
Thu 11/609:40
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/619:40
CUN
-
LGW
2 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£548
Thu 28/509:40
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/619:15
CUN
-
LGW
2 stops41h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5£549
Tue 22/909:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
TUI Airways
Tue 6/1015:40
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
TUI Airways
Deal found 22/5£551
Tue 16/609:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 24/616:45
CUN
-
LGW
2 stops18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5£552
Tue 23/609:15
LGW
-
CUN
Nonstop10h 25m
TUI Airways
Tue 30/615:40
CUN
-
LGW
Nonstop9h 25m
TUI Airways
Deal found 24/5£554
Sun 13/910:00
LGW
-
CUN
1 stop14h 40m
Air Europa
Tue 29/920:40
CUN
-
LGW
1 stop13h 45m
Air Europa
Deal found 21/5£554
Sun 27/910:00
LGW
-
CUN
1 stop14h 40m
Air Europa
Thu 1/1020:40
CUN
-
LGW
1 stop13h 45m
Air Europa
Deal found 23/5£555

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 24 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£541

One-way from

£240

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£595
TUI Airways
  • TUI Airways
  • 16/6-23/6
  • Nonstop
  • 19h 50m 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. 18% potential increase in price (£98 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 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

Thu 24/9

13:25-18:00

Nonstop10h 35m

Cancun

Mon 28/9

19:45-11:15

Nonstop9h 30m

£614

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Sun 21/6

13:25-17:55

Nonstop10h 30m

Cancun

Sun 28/6

19:40-11:15

Nonstop9h 35m

£695

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Thu 18/6

13:25-17:55

Nonstop10h 30m

Cancun

Sun 28/6

19:40-11:15

Nonstop9h 35m

£712

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

10:55-16:55

Nonstop11h 00m

Cancun

Thu 19/11

18:40-09:00

Nonstop9h 20m

£719

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Thu 18/6

13:25-17:55

Nonstop10h 30m

Cancun

Fri 26/6

19:40-11:15

Nonstop9h 35m

£743

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Sat 13/6

13:25-17:55

Nonstop10h 30m

Cancun

Thu 25/6

19:40-11:15

Nonstop9h 35m

£743

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Mon 6/7

13:25-17:50

Nonstop10h 25m

Cancun

Mon 20/7

19:35-11:15

Nonstop9h 40m

£759

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Thu 4/6

14:30-09:30

2 stops49h 00m

Cancun

Thu 18/6

14:03-08:40

2 stops36h 37m

£769

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Mon 8/6

07:05-06:45

2 stops29h 40m

Cancun

Mon 22/6

14:05-09:55

1 stop37h 50m

£867

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Fri 5/6

17:35-12:20

2 stops24h 45m

Cancun

Tue 16/6

14:05-16:35

1 stop20h 30m

£881

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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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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 24 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

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

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

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

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
613 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
553 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

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
7,997 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
553 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

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 British Airways fly from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen in about 10h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Playa del Carmen is about 4953 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • 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 £239. On average you can expect to pay £828. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Cancun), can usually be booked for £483.

  • 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£253Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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TUI AirwaysCheapest£274Average£304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£441Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air TransatCheapest£497Average£660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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