Cheap flights from London to Playa del Carmen from £245

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — CUN
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Playa del Carmen are usually found in September or January, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from London to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for London to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£455

One-way from

£245

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£472
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 30/10-7/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 50m total
  • London to Playa del Carmen
23/9
  • 23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 00m total
  • London to Playa del Carmen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£14 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from London to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Thu 30/1015:00LHR - CUN
2 stops20h 00mAir Canada
Sat 8/1118:10CUN - LHR
1 stop36h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 15/9£455
Sat 1/1114:30LHR - CUN
1 stop20h 30mAir Canada
Wed 26/1108:00CUN - LHR
1 stop22h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 15/9£455
Sun 5/1008:10LHR - CUN
2 stops17h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 15/1012:45CUN - LHR
1 stop14h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/9£456
Thu 6/1113:25LHR - CUN
1 stop27h 35mAir Canada
Sat 22/1108:00CUN - LHR
1 stop22h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 15/9£457
Mon 6/1014:00LGW - CUN
1 stop24h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/1009:09CUN - LGW
1 stop18h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£457
Thu 30/1014:30LHR - CUN
1 stop20h 30mAir Canada
Sun 2/1119:10CUN - LHR
1 stop35h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 15/9£458
Sat 27/913:25LGW - CUN
Nonstop10h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 2/1019:40CUN - LGW
Nonstop9h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£458
Sat 1/1111:10LHR - CUN
1 stop14h 05mAir Canada
Fri 7/1108:00CUN - LHR
1 stop22h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 15/9£459
Sat 29/1118:00LHR - CUN
1 stop21h 50mAir Canada
Tue 9/1212:15CUN - LHR
1 stop13h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 15/9£460
Sat 1/1114:30LHR - CUN
1 stop20h 30mAir Canada
Sat 29/1122:10CUN - LHR
2 stops17h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 15/9£461
Wed 8/1015:05LGW - CUN
2 stops29h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 15/1012:45CUN - LGW
2 stops15h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/9£461
Wed 3/1206:35LHR - CUN
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1208:00CUN - LHR
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£461

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Return

Price

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Wed 8/10

14:00-08:04

1 stop24h 04m

Cancun

Sat 11/10

09:09-10:00

1 stop18h 51m

£469

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Sat 21/2

10:50-16:50

Nonstop11h 00m

Cancun

Thu 5/3

18:40-09:00

Nonstop9h 20m

£471

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Tue 11/11

10:50-16:50

Nonstop11h 00m

Cancun

Fri 21/11

18:50-09:10

Nonstop9h 20m

£471

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Mon 2/2

10:50-16:50

Nonstop11h 00m

Cancun

Sat 28/3

18:40-09:00

Nonstop9h 20m

£471

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Tue 4/11

10:50-16:50

Nonstop11h 00m

Cancun

Fri 14/11

18:50-09:10

Nonstop9h 20m

£471

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Fri 5/12

10:50-16:50

Nonstop11h 00m

Cancun

Wed 17/12

18:40-09:00

Nonstop9h 20m

£471

LondonCancún

STN - CUN

STNCUN

London Stansted

Wed 3/12

20:40-18:40

2 stops27h 00m

Cancun

Fri 12/12

20:10-00:10

2 stops23h 00m

£483

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Tue 7/10

14:00-08:04

1 stop24h 04m

Cancun

Tue 21/10

09:09-10:00

1 stop18h 51m

£487

LondonCancún

LHR - CUN

LHRCUN

London Heathrow

Wed 1/10

08:40-20:50

2 stops18h 10m

Cancun

Wed 8/10

10:20-21:40

2 stops29h 20m

£489

LondonCancún

LHR - CUN

LHRCUN

London Heathrow

Wed 29/10

14:45-20:40

Nonstop10h 55m

Cancun

Mon 17/11

08:00-06:25

1 stop17h 25m

£492

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Booking 6 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Playa del Carmen. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Playa del Carmen (average of £317). Flying from London 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 LON to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 16 September 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Playa del Carmen?

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 16 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Finnair, Virgin Atlantic, andAir Canada from London 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.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from London to Playa del Carmen can take about 10h 55m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £492. The distance between London and Playa del Carmen is about 4938 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is TUI Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £250. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Atlantic and Iberia, as they are both options that can get you from London to Playa del Carmen for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Playa del Carmen?

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £428. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Cancun) can be booked for £423 on average, our data indicates £760 when flying from London to Playa del Carmen.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Playa del Carmen (average of £317). Flying from London 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 10 airlines flying from London to Playa del Carmen

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TUI AirwaysCheapest£253Average£514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IcelandairCheapest£439Average£525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£449Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air EuropaCheapest£471Average£565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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Air CanadaCheapest£472Average£610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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KLMCheapest£472Average£671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£475Average£642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£479Average£586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapest£492Average£652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FinnairCheapest£494Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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