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$276+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — CUN
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$341
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$276
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$590
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Find flight deals from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/18:57 amBHM - CUN
1 stop26h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/712:18 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop27h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/31$341
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/121:15 pmBHM - CUN
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Fri 10/1712:17 pmCUN - BHM
2 stops10h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/1$464
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/131:15 pmBHM - CUN
1 stop6h 47mAeromexico
Tue 11/188:10 amCUN - BHM
1 stop7h 08mAeromexico
Deal found 3/31$474
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/296:30 amBHM - CUN
1 stop12h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/67:51 amCUN - BHM
1 stop8h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$481
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/35:10 amBHM - CUN
1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/711:40 amCUN - BHM
1 stop12h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$494
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/18:57 amBHM - CUN
3 stops41h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/79:12 amCUN - BHM
3 stops30h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$522
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/256:25 amBHM - CUN
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Mon 7/2811:40 amCUN - BHM
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/1$562
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/225:30 pmBHM - CUN
2 stops42h 00mWestJet
Sat 11/297:40 pmCUN - BHM
2 stops40h 30mWestJet
Deal found 3/31$1,775

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Birmingham

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Thu 5/1

8:57 am-11:10 am

1 stop26h 13m

Cancun

Wed 5/7

12:18 pm-3:43 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$341

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Sun 9/21

1:15 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Cancun

Thu 9/25

8:15 am-2:18 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$464

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Tue 4/29

6:30 am-7:20 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Cancun

Tue 5/6

7:51 am-4:12 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$481

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Sun 5/18

5:05 am-4:58 pm

1 stop11h 53m

Cancun

Wed 5/21

10:45 am-5:16 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$508

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Thu 5/1

8:57 am-2:33 am

3 stops41h 36m

Cancun

Wed 5/7

9:12 am-3:43 pm

3 stops30h 31m

$522

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Mon 5/5

2:45 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Cancun

Tue 5/6

6:07 am-6:21 pm

2 stops12h 14m

$533

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Fri 7/25

6:25 am-3:25 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Cancun

Mon 7/28

11:40 am-10:00 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$562

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

Thu 9/4

6:25 am-5:41 pm

2 stops11h 16m

$276

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Deals found on 3/31

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

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

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 March 28, 2025.

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 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 $360). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 BHM to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 April 2, 2025.

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.

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 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

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 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 April 2, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

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 5 different 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.

  • 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 $360). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 5 airlines flying from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 5 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$442Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$448Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AeromexicoCheapest$451Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$457Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$552Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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