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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen from £294

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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CUN
31 Mar — 7 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Playa del Carmen are usually found in January or February, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gatwick to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 26 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£516

One-way from

£294

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£597
22/4-6/5
  • 22/4-6/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 13m total
  • London to Playa del Carmen
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4/5
  • 4/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 10m total
  • London to Playa del Carmen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£64 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.

Tue 22/414:00LGW - CUN
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/506:57CUN - LGW
2 stops21h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£516
Mon 2/613:25LGW - CUN
Nonstop10h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 9/619:40CUN - LGW
Nonstop9h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/3£518
Tue 23/910:00LGW - CUN
1 stop14h 30mAir Europa
Tue 7/1020:40CUN - LGW
1 stop13h 45mAir Europa
Deal found 25/3£533
Thu 24/412:20LGW - CUN
2 stops30h 00mFinnair
Thu 1/514:40CUN - LGW
2 stops33h 55mFinnair
Deal found 25/3£559
Sun 15/614:45LGW - CUN
1 stop25h 10mAmerican Airlines
Thu 26/611:01CUN - LGW
1 stop15h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/3£563
Mon 15/912:10LGW - CUN
1 stop29h 45mIcelandair
Sat 27/913:15CUN - LGW
1 stop14h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 26/3£583
Wed 27/809:40LGW - CUN
1 stop30h 25mAir Transat
Tue 9/911:15CUN - LGW
1 stop17h 30mAir Transat
Deal found 26/3£640

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 26 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Gatwick

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Tue 22/4

14:00-11:10

2 stops27h 10m

Cancun

Tue 6/5

06:57-10:00

2 stops21h 03m

£516

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Mon 2/6

13:25-17:55

Nonstop10h 30m

Cancun

Mon 9/6

19:40-11:15

Nonstop9h 35m

£518

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Sat 13/9

17:25-18:30

1 stop31h 05m

Cancun

Thu 25/9

20:40-09:00

1 stop30h 20m

£558

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Thu 24/4

12:20-12:20

2 stops30h 00m

Cancun

Thu 1/5

14:40-06:35

2 stops33h 55m

£559

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Sun 15/6

14:45-09:55

1 stop25h 10m

Cancun

Thu 26/6

11:01-08:10

1 stop15h 09m

£563

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Mon 15/9

12:10-11:55

1 stop29h 45m

Cancun

Sat 27/9

13:15-09:35

1 stop14h 20m

£583

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Fri 18/4

09:35-13:55

Nonstop10h 20m

Cancun

Fri 25/4

15:55-07:10

Nonstop9h 15m

£592

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Wed 27/8

09:40-10:05

1 stop30h 25m

Cancun

Tue 9/9

11:15-10:45

1 stop17h 30m

£640

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Sun 4/5

14:00-11:10

2 stops27h 10m

£294

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Tue 1/4

10:00-18:30

1 stop14h 30m

£398

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen, you should look to book at least 13 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen (average of £317). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen in July is currently the most expensive (average of £985). 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 LGW to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick 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 26 March 2025.

When flying from London Gatwick Airport 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 29.0 - 282.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 282.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 29.0 mm.

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 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

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 26 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Transat, Finnair and Turkish Airlines from London to Playa del Carmen. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,266 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,747 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,785 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick 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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Europa, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £398. However, be on the lookout for offers from TUI Airways and WestJet, as they are both options that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen?

    The cheapest flight price from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen is £294. On average you can expect to pay £1,194. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Cancun), can usually be booked for £271.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen (average of £317). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Playa del Carmen in July is currently the most expensive (average of £985). 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 Gatwick to Playa del Carmen

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TUI AirwaysCheapest£262Average£532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FinnairCheapest£442Average£629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£459Average£655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air EuropaCheapest£495Average£629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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Air TransatCheapest£667Average£745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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