Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico from $216

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 10/20. 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.
ABQ — CUN
Jun 11 — Jun 181

The best prices from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen are usually found in September or February, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) 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 6, 2024.

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$339

One-way from

$216
High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 28% potential price drop
From Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen
One-way flight from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen

How far in advance should I book a flight from Albuquerque 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 49 days in advance, which can save you up to 16% on flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 49 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 $453. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $635.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in May. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Playa del Carmen. Flights to Playa del Carmen from Albuquerque in September are about $558 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $379.

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

When flying from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Albuquerque 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 3,009,960 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Fri 7/55:35 amABQ - CUN
2 stops18h 02mAeromexico
Fri 7/128:29 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops15h 25mAeromexico
Deal found 6/5$429
Wed 7/175:21 amABQ - CUN
2 stops18h 16mAeromexico
Mon 7/229:58 pmCUN - ABQ
2 stops25h 56mAeromexico
Deal found 6/5$448
Sat 7/276:00 amABQ - CUN
2 stops16h 32mAeromexico
Fri 8/26:55 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops16h 59mAeromexico
Deal found 6/5$449
Sat 7/2712:19 pmABQ - CUN
1 stop25h 47mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/28:00 amCUN - ABQ
1 stop13h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$491
Wed 7/179:56 amABQ - CUN
2 stops21h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/229:04 amCUN - ABQ
3 stops37h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$500
Wed 6/125:00 amABQ - CUN
1 stop14h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/168:00 amCUN - ABQ
1 stop16h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$510
Wed 6/267:00 pmABQ - CUN
2 stops24h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/38:00 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops16h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$514
Wed 6/2611:47 amABQ - CUN
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/33:59 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop9h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$520
Fri 7/51:32 pmABQ - CUN
1 stop24h 08mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/125:40 amCUN - ABQ
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$526

Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Albuquerque and Playa del Carmen in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,009,960 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 12/33:01 pmABQ - CUN
1 stop19h 59mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/137:00 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop16h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$367
Tue 12/38:00 amABQ - CUN
2 stops10h 15mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/137:00 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop16h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$389
Sat 9/144:52 pmABQ - CUN
1 stop16h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/188:00 amCUN - ABQ
1 stop16h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$390
Sat 9/144:52 pmABQ - CUN
1 stop16h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/188:00 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops11h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$394
Tue 10/156:00 amABQ - CUN
2 stops16h 42mAeromexico
Wed 10/169:39 pmCUN - ABQ
2 stops26h 14mAeromexico
Deal found 6/6$400
Sat 9/145:36 pmABQ - CUN
2 stops15h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1811:10 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops14h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$404
Tue 12/37:36 pmABQ - CUN
2 stops15h 24mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/133:25 pmCUN - ABQ
2 stops20h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$406
Fri 8/236:20 amABQ - CUN
1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/306:07 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop15h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$409
Sat 8/175:08 pmABQ - CUN
1 stop15h 57mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/2312:05 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop12h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$420

Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Albuquerque 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 3,009,960 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Wed 6/125:00 amABQ - CUN
1 stop14h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/168:00 amCUN - ABQ
1 stop16h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$510
Sat 6/159:20 pmABQ - CUN
2 stops14h 37mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/1711:08 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops24h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$575
Wed 6/126:38 amABQ - CUN
1 stop12h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/164:15 pmCUN - ABQ
2 stops19h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$583
Sat 6/159:20 pmABQ - CUN
3 stops34h 03mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/1711:08 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops24h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$588
Sat 6/1511:50 pmABQ - CUN
1 stop11h 45mJetBlue
Mon 6/1712:24 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop11h 31mJetBlue
Deal found 6/5$597
Sat 6/159:20 pmABQ - CUN
3 stops34h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/179:39 pmCUN - ABQ
3 stops24h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$608
Wed 6/125:11 pmABQ - CUN
2 stops17h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/1612:15 pmCUN - ABQ
2 stops12h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$628
Sat 6/157:35 amABQ - CUN
1 stop10h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/175:40 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops15h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$704

One-way flights to Playa del Carmen from Albuquerque

Search for one-way flight options from Albuquerque 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 3,009,960 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen flights by using the search form above.
Sun 10/206:46 amABQ - CUN
2 stops25h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$216
Sun 10/206:46 amABQ - CUN
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$235

Find flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque 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 3,009,960 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Tue 12/3

1 stop19h 59m

Cancun

Fri 12/13

1 stop16h 34m

$367

AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Tue 12/3

2 stops10h 15m

Cancun

Fri 12/13

1 stop16h 34m

$389

AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Sun 8/4

2 stops18h 35m

Cancun

Fri 8/9

2 stops16h 59m

$400

AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Tue 12/3

2 stops15h 24m

Cancun

Fri 12/13

2 stops20h 09m

$406

AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Sat 8/17

2 stops16h 32m

Cancun

Fri 8/23

2 stops17h 24m

$429

AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Thu 8/29

2 stops12h 11m

Cancun

Sun 9/1

2 stops15h 01m

$478

AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Wed 7/17

2 stops21h 17m

Cancun

Mon 7/22

3 stops37h 32m

$500

AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Fri 7/5

1 stop24h 08m

Cancun

Fri 7/12

1 stop6h 41m

$526

AlbuquerqueCancun

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Wed 7/3

2 stops15h 52m

Cancun

Wed 7/10

2 stops24h 21m

$591

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen is 70 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 day to fly from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen

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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 6, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aeromexico, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,371 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,371 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,371 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.6
Good
2,445 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,371 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,703 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,371 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,229 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,371 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.0
Good
7,045 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,371 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) if they book a flight from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen. On average, Albuquerque has 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day from 4 airlines. Albuquerque is conveniently located just 3.9 mi from Albuquerque’s city center.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $367, but on average you can expect to pay $440.

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

    There are currently 8+ open flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What does ABQ to CUN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Albuquerque Airport to Cancun Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ABQ to CUN flight. 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 Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen that include extra baggage allowance?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen?

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

    The Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen?

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen (average of $339). Flying from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$370Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$381Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$385Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$390Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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