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Cheap flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico from $288

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 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Playa del Carmen (PL9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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$288
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 17 days in advance, which can save you up to 54% on flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 17 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $649. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $839.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Playa del Carmen from Birmingham, Alabama average $590. You can even find prices in January for less than $590, as users have found deals to Playa del Carmen from as low as $410. The month of October appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Playa del Carmen from Birmingham, Alabama. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 14%.

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

When flying from Birmingham, Alabama 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.

Cheap Birmingham to Playa del Carmen flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Prices were last updated on June 7, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 7/235:00 amBHM - CUN
1 stop10h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/308:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$483
Thu 7/46:00 amBHM - CUN
1 stop10h 52mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/118:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$485
Tue 7/236:15 amBHM - CUN
2 stops8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/308:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop10h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$487
Sat 7/135:00 amBHM - CUN
2 stops9h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/168:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$489
Fri 7/266:05 amBHM - CUN
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/3112:00 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop9h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$522
Tue 7/306:15 amBHM - CUN
2 stops8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/512:29 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop9h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$526
Tue 7/236:15 amBHM - CUN
2 stops8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/3011:45 amCUN - BHM
2 stops11h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$537
Tue 7/169:35 amBHM - CUN
1 stop5h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/208:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop15h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$564
Thu 7/46:00 amBHM - CUN
1 stop10h 52mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1111:45 amCUN - BHM
2 stops11h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$568

Birmingham to Playa del Carmen 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Birmingham and Playa del Carmen in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 12/146:52 pmBHM - CUN
1 stop14h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/173:00 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$418
Thu 9/195:32 amBHM - CUN
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/2511:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop11h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$458
Wed 9/41:38 pmBHM - CUN
2 stops10h 54mDelta
Sun 9/88:29 amCUN - BHM
2 stops10h 09mDelta
Deal found 6/6$468
Tue 10/15:32 amBHM - CUN
2 stops9h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/78:05 amCUN - BHM
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$472
Sat 12/141:13 pmBHM - CUN
2 stops21h 29mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/174:09 pmCUN - BHM
2 stops18h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$481
Tue 7/235:00 amBHM - CUN
1 stop10h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/308:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$483
Fri 8/1610:45 amBHM - CUN
1 stop11h 22mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/207:51 amCUN - BHM
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$484
Fri 8/169:12 amBHM - CUN
1 stop4h 55mAeromexico
Tue 8/208:42 pmCUN - BHM
2 stops21h 56mAeromexico
Deal found 6/6$485
Tue 7/236:15 amBHM - CUN
2 stops8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/308:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop10h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$487

Birmingham to Playa del Carmen flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Thu 6/206:53 pmBHM - CUN
1 stop14h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/2512:15 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop11h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$598
Mon 6/176:02 amBHM - CUN
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/1912:40 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$637
Tue 6/1810:45 amBHM - CUN
1 stop8h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/225:40 amCUN - BHM
1 stop8h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$653
Mon 6/1710:45 amBHM - CUN
1 stop11h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/193:01 pmCUN - BHM
2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$662
Thu 6/205:53 pmBHM - CUN
2 stops17h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/2512:40 pmCUN - BHM
2 stops21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$701
Fri 6/145:00 amBHM - CUN
1 stop10h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1811:05 amCUN - BHM
1 stop6h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$708
Fri 6/146:06 pmBHM - CUN
2 stops15h 58mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/195:40 amCUN - BHM
1 stop12h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$712
Mon 6/177:30 amBHM - CUN
2 stops14h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/193:01 pmCUN - BHM
2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$726
Tue 6/185:37 amBHM - CUN
2 stops7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/228:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop13h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$751

One-way flights to Playa del Carmen from Birmingham

Search for one-way flight options from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Users can also find round-trip Birmingham to Playa del Carmen flights by using the search form above.
Wed 6/266:00 amBHM - CUN
1 stop10h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$288
Wed 6/266:17 amBHM - CUN
2 stops8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$303
Wed 6/266:25 amBHM - CUN
3 stops34h 34mWestJet
Deal found 6/6$597

Find flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham 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 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Thu 9/19

1 stop7h 43m

Cancun

Wed 9/25

1 stop11h 55m

$458

BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Wed 9/4

2 stops10h 54m

Cancun

Sun 9/8

2 stops10h 09m

$468

BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Tue 10/1

2 stops9h 48m

Cancun

Mon 10/7

1 stop5h 59m

$472

BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Tue 7/23

1 stop10h 05m

Cancun

Tue 7/30

1 stop9h 28m

$483

BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Fri 8/16

1 stop11h 22m

Cancun

Tue 8/20

1 stop8h 32m

$484

BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Fri 8/16

1 stop4h 55m

Cancun

Tue 8/20

2 stops21h 56m

$485

BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Sun 9/1

1 stop4h 18m

Cancun

Sat 9/7

1 stop6h 32m

$498

BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Wed 6/26

2 stops8h 35m

Cancun

Sun 6/30

1 stop8h 35m

$793

BirminghamCancun

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Fri 6/28

3 stops32h 10m

Cancun

Wed 7/3

3 stops25h 24m

$928

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Playa del Carmen from Birmingham with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Playa del Carmen by month

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

CUN

Temperature

75.2 - 86 °F

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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

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 June 7, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,911 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,911 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,911 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,911 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,436 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,911 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,853 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,911 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,911 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Playa del Carmen?

    If you book a flight to Playa del Carmen from Birmingham, you will be flying from Birmingham, which is the city’s only airport. Birmingham (BHM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Birmingham. There are 0 flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen per day from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $458, but on average you can expect to pay $515.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen for under $600?

    There are currently 19+ open flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What does BHM to CUN mean?

    This is defined as Birmingham Airport (BHM) and Cancun Airport (CUN). Codes like Cancun Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Tulum Intl Airport (TQO), Cozumel Airport (CZM) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Birmingham to Playa del Carmen flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Birmingham to Playa del Carmen flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Birmingham to Playa del Carmen flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen flight deals updated?

    The Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

    When booking a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Aeromexico or Delta as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen (average of $339). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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 4 airlines flying from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
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AeromexicoCheapest$379Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$402Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$414Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$440Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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