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$240+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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ABQ — CUN
Jul 5 — Jul 121
Sat 7/5
Sat 7/12
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen are usually found in September or August, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen

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Round-trip from

$509
(Delta)

One-way from

$257
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$628
From Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Mon 9/16:00 amABQ - CUN
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Thu 9/48:10 amCUN - ABQ
2 stops16h 02mDelta
Deal found 6/29$509
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/145:30 amABQ - CUN
1 stop8h 55mAeromexico
Thu 8/214:25 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop7h 47mAeromexico
Deal found 6/30$515
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Fri 9/193:19 pmABQ - CUN
2 stops17h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/2310:59 amCUN - ABQ
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/28$540
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2110:59 pmABQ - CUN
2 stops11h 55mJetBlue
Mon 7/2811:20 amCUN - ABQ
1 stop11h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 6/28$576
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Wed 7/236:40 amABQ - CUN
2 stops13h 20mSouthwest
Mon 7/283:20 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/28$577
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Thu 7/247:00 amABQ - CUN
2 stops14h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/283:46 pmCUN - ABQ
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/29$696
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Mon 7/284:55 pmABQ - CUN
3 stops40h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/49:39 pmCUN - ABQ
3 stops17h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$794

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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Albuquerque

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Playa del Carmen

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Return

Price

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Mon 9/1

6:00 am-5:05 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Cancun

Thu 9/4

8:10 am-11:12 pm

2 stops16h 02m

$509

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Thu 8/14

5:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Cancun

Thu 8/21

4:25 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$515

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Fri 9/19

3:19 pm-9:57 am

2 stops17h 38m

Cancun

Tue 9/23

10:59 am-5:47 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$540

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Mon 7/21

10:59 pm-11:54 am

2 stops11h 55m

Cancun

Mon 7/28

11:20 am-9:34 pm

1 stop11h 14m

$576

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Wed 7/23

6:40 am-9:00 pm

2 stops13h 20m

Cancun

Mon 7/28

3:20 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$577

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Thu 7/24

7:00 am-10:07 pm

2 stops14h 07m

Cancun

Mon 7/28

3:46 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$696

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Thu 8/14

10:28 am-2:33 am

2 stops15h 05m

Cancun

Thu 8/21

9:39 pm-3:42 pm

3 stops19h 03m

$747

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Tue 11/11

11:26 am-9:02 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$240

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Wed 7/23

6:40 am-9:00 pm

2 stops13h 20m

$257

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Thu 7/24

7:59 pm-11:20 am

2 stops14h 21m

$284

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

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

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 June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen is 43 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.

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 $360). Flying from Albuquerque 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 ABQ to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque 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 June 30, 2025.

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.

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 December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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.

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 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen, such as Southwest, Delta, and Aeromexico. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,718 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,852 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,920 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Albuquerque 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 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 5 airlines. Albuquerque is conveniently located just 3.9 mi from Albuquerque’s city center.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $257 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $284 and Delta from $286 one-way.

  • 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.

  • 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 $360). Flying from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque 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 June 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$254Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$396Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$421Average$576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$443Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$560Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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