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AED 2,372+ Cheap flights to Playa del Carmen

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— CUN
2 Mar — 9 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Playa del Carmen in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 31 January 2026.

Wed 3/601:05
DXB
-
CUN
1 stop25h 50m
British Airways
Thu 18/619:40
CUN
-
DXB
1 stop28h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 29/1AED 3,551
Mon 1/609:20
DXB
-
CUN
1 stop42h 10m
British Airways
Tue 30/620:15
CUN
-
DXB
1 stop27h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 30/1AED 3,749
Sun 8/211:00
DXB
-
CUN
1 stop39h 55m
Air France
Wed 18/220:20
CUN
-
DXB
1 stop23h 10m
Air France
Deal found 31/1AED 3,779
Wed 4/301:30
DXB
-
CUN
2 stops31h 00m
Air France
Wed 18/316:30
CUN
-
DXB
2 stops27h 00m
Air France
Deal found 30/1AED 3,837
Sat 7/201:55
DXB
-
CUN
2 stops24h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/220:20
CUN
-
DXB
1 stop23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1AED 3,848
Sun 31/500:40
DXB
-
CUN
1 stop26h 00m
Air France
Tue 30/620:15
CUN
-
DXB
2 stops41h 45m
Air France
Deal found 30/1AED 3,918
Tue 17/306:30
DXB
-
CUN
2 stops36h 37m
Delta
Tue 24/312:41
CUN
-
DXB
2 stops26h 20m
Delta
Deal found 31/1AED 3,995
Wed 4/302:15
DXB
-
CUN
1 stop23h 35m
British Airways
Wed 18/318:40
CUN
-
DXB
1 stop20h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 30/1AED 4,113
Sun 31/500:40
DXB
-
CUN
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/620:15
CUN
-
DXB
2 stops41h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1AED 4,366

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Find the latest flights to Playa del Carmen in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 31 January 2026.

Return from

AED 3,551

One-way from

AED 2,372

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

AED 9,864
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 3/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 50m total
  • Dubai to Cancún
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8/2
  • 8/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 55m total
  • Dubai to Playa del Carmen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (AED 1,086 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (AED 464 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Wed 3/6

01:05-17:55

1 stop25h 50m

Cancun

Thu 18/6

19:40-08:40

1 stop28h 00m

AED 3,551

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Sun 31/5

00:40-17:40

1 stop26h 00m

Cancun

Tue 30/6

20:15-23:00

2 stops41h 45m

AED 3,918

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

06:30-10:07

2 stops36h 37m

Cancun

Tue 24/3

12:41-00:01

2 stops26h 20m

AED 3,995

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/3

01:55-15:05

1 stop22h 10m

Cancun

Tue 24/3

15:25-23:20

2 stops22h 55m

AED 4,425

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/3

01:55-15:05

1 stop22h 10m

Cancun

Tue 24/3

16:55-00:01

1 stop22h 06m

AED 4,429

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Sat 27/6

00:40-17:40

1 stop26h 00m

Cancun

Wed 22/7

14:01-22:35

2 stops23h 34m

AED 4,572

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/3

06:45-09:45

3 stops36h 00m

Cancun

Wed 18/3

10:16-22:55

3 stops27h 39m

AED 4,733

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Wed 3/6

01:00-17:40

2 stops25h 40m

Cancun

Thu 18/6

11:00-22:35

2 stops26h 35m

AED 4,910

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/2

19:25-19:20

3 stops32h 55m

AED 2,372

DubaiCancún

DXB - CUN

DXBCUN

Dubai Intl

Fri 13/3

01:55-15:05

1 stop22h 10m

AED 2,728

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

How long is the flight to Playa del Carmen?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Playa del Carmen takes 38 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Playa del Carmen from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Playa del Carmen?

The most popular airline flying from Dubai to Playa del Carmen is British Airways.

British Airways
British Airways
From AED 3,743

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Playa del Carmen?

The cheapest airline flying from Dubai to Playa del Carmen is British Airways.

Rainfall in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Playa del Carmen ranges from 29.0 - 282.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 282.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 29.0 mm.

Temperature in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Playa del Carmen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

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 31 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with British Airways to Mexico have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,706 reviews
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Comfort

6.8

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

FCO - LHR

After flying on easyJet and Ryan air frequently over the last few years was nice to get back to an airline that was on time and valued its passengers. We will be back !!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,706 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,706 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

FCO - LHR

After flying on easyJet and Ryan air frequently over the last few years was nice to get back to an airline that was on time and valued its passengers. We will be back !!

FAQs about flying to Playa del Carmen

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Playa del Carmen if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Playa del Carmen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Playa del Carmen?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Playa del Carmen.

  • How much is a return flight to Playa del Carmen?

    A return flight to Playa del Carmen will typically cost around AED 1,288, however they can be found for as little as AED 1,214.

  • Does Cancun have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cancun can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cancun?

    Yes. Cancun has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cancun Inn is the closest property to Cancun (0.0 km away from Cancun).

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