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$100+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC 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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — CUN
Nov 10 — Nov 171
Sun 11/10
Sun 11/17
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Durham to Playa del Carmen are usually found in February or January, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Durham to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durham (DU8) 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 November 5, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 5, 2024.

This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/39:00 amRDU - CUN
3 stops25h 52mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/181:23 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop9h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$345
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/169:58 pmRDU - CUN
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/91:19 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop9h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$346
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/238:35 pmRDU - CUN
2 stops12h 03mFrontier
Tue 12/319:53 amCUN - RDU
1 stop11h 04mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$363
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/106:00 amRDU - CUN
1 stop10h 10mJetBlue
Wed 12/1112:45 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop9h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 11/5$381
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/113:14 pmRDU - CUN
1 stop10h 25mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/175:17 amCUN - RDU
1 stop8h 11mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/4$439
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/253:00 pmRDU - CUN
1 stop8h 28mAeromexico
Tue 11/265:54 amCUN - RDU
1 stop7h 41mAeromexico
Deal found 11/4$442
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/15:30 amRDU - CUN
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Sat 12/212:00 pmCUN - RDU
Nonstop2h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/5$446
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sat 12/77:10 amRDU - CUN
Nonstop3h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/115:19 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/106:00 amRDU - CUN
2 stops9h 59mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/114:49 pmCUN - RDU
2 stops19h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$501

Find flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.

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RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/10

5:30 am-12:14 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$100

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/1

3:05 pm-9:01 am

1 stop17h 56m

$128

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/7

7:23 pm-9:14 am

1 stop13h 51m

$138

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/2

6:00 am-3:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$169

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/4

9:46 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$184

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/5

10:25 am-12:53 am

2 stops14h 28m

$204

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/30

7:20 am-10:30 am

Nonstop3h 10m

$206

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/4

6:15 am-8:18 pm

2 stops14h 03m

$224

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/8

11:35 am-8:50 am

3 stops45h 15m

$1,070

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/3

9:00 am-10:52 am

3 stops25h 52m

Cancun

Wed 12/18

1:23 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop9h 46m

$345

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Playa del Carmen from Durham with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen is 32 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Playa del Carmen (average of $356). Flying from Durham to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $462). 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 DU8 to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 November 5, 2024.

When flying from Durham 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.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on November 3, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Durham to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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 November 5, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen, such as Spirit Airlines, Delta and Aeromexico. 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
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,486 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,024 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,884 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durham 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.

  • Can I find flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $345, but on average you can expect to pay $394.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 3 direct flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Durham to Playa del Carmen is less than $496.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Durham to Playa del Carmen for under $400?

    There are currently 10+ open flights from Durham to Playa del Carmen within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $100. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from Durham to Playa del Carmen for a low price.

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

    While on average a flight from Durham to Playa del Carmen is generally $452, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $180. When looking at the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Cancun), you can expect to pay $251 for that flight.

  • What does RDU to CUN mean?

    Raleigh-Durham Airport is RDU and Cancun Airport is CUN. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Tulum Intl Airport (TQO), Cozumel Airport (CZM) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Durham 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 Durham to Playa del Carmen with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Durham 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 Durham to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durham 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 Durham to Playa del Carmen that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Durham 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 Durham to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Durham 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 Durham to Playa del Carmen flight deals updated?

    The Durham to Playa del Carmen flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Playa del Carmen (average of $356). Flying from Durham to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $462). 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 8 airlines flying from Durham to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$182Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$213Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$252Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$280Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$289Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$290Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$310Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$597Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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