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

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

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

When booking a flight from Wilmington 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.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen?

To save up to 61% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 34 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen from $585 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $627 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to Playa del Carmen. Flights to Playa del Carmen from Wilmington in August are about $577 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $361.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen?

For a flight from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from New Hanover County. Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is just 4.3 mi from the center of the city. New Hanover County is the only Wilmington airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 3 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from Wilmington New Hanover County on a regular basis.

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

Sun 5/2510:46 amILM - CUN

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Sat 5/319:12 amCUN - ILM

1 stop28h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/22

$343

Sat 8/98:45 pmILM - CUN

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Thu 8/145:05 pmCUN - ILM

1 stop5h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/21

$464

Wed 7/22:32 pmILM - CUN

1 stop6h 48mDelta

Wed 7/91:45 pmCUN - ILM

1 stop9h 17mDelta

Deal found 4/22

$481

Sat 8/94:59 pmILM - CUN

2 stops20h 34mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/143:30 pmCUN - ILM

2 stops22h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/21

$483

Thu 5/2910:22 amILM - CUN

2 stops15h 08mAeromexico

Mon 6/25:35 pmCUN - ILM

2 stops23h 08mAeromexico

Deal found 4/22

$732

Fri 6/2010:24 amILM - CUN

2 stops28h 51mLATAM Airlines

Sun 6/221:20 amCUN - ILM

2 stops21h 57mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 4/23

$2,123

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Sun 5/2510:46 amILM - CUN

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Sat 5/319:12 amCUN - ILM

1 stop28h 26mMultiple Airlines

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Deal found 4/21

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Wed 7/91:45 pmCUN - ILM

1 stop9h 17mDelta

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Sat 8/94:59 pmILM - CUN

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2 stops22h 54mUnited Airlines

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Sat 5/31

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8:45 pm-10:55 am

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5:05 pm-11:34 pm

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2:32 pm-8:20 pm

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Wed 7/9

1:45 pm-12:02 am

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$481

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Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/9

4:59 pm-12:33 pm

2 stops20h 34m

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Thu 8/14

3:30 pm-3:24 pm

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$483

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ILM - CUN

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10:22 am-12:30 am

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Mon 6/2

5:35 pm-5:43 pm

2 stops23h 08m

$732

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ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 6/20

10:24 am-2:15 pm

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1:20 am-12:17 am

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

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Wilmington 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 ILM to PL9?

When flying from Wilmington 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

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

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

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,920 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,920 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,920 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

LATAM Airlines

7.5

Good

1,767 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,920 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Aeromexico

7.5

Good

1,700 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,920 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,685 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,920 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,920 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen?
For a flight from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen, you will be flying from New Hanover County. Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is just 4.3 mi from the center of the city. New Hanover County is the only Wilmington airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. 3 airlines have flights to Playa del Carmen from Wilmington New Hanover County on a regular basis.
Can I find deals for flights from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Wilmington to Playa del Carmen flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Playa del Carmen.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Playa del Carmen?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Wilmington 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$348	Average$651	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$465	Average$585	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Aeromexico	Cheapest$468	Average$585	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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