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$265+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) 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 12/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — CUN
oct. 15 — oct. 221
mié. 10/15
mié. 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Birmingham to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$392
(Southwest)

One-way from

$265
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$526
From Birmingham to Playa del Carmen
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 15, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 11/106:20 amBHM - CUN
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
vie. 11/145:30 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$392
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mar. 12/305:25 amBHM - CUN
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
mar. 1/62:45 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$462
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
mié. 10/297:24 amBHM - CUN
1 stop6h 56mAeromexico
mié. 11/58:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop8h 11mAeromexico
Deal found 9/13$463
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mar. 10/147:30 amBHM - CUN
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/213:01 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$486
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mar. 10/145:45 amBHM - CUN
2 stops9h 35mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/2111:00 amCUN - BHM
2 stops9h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$490
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
sáb. 11/86:24 amBHM - CUN
1 stop13h 56mAeromexico
mié. 11/127:10 amCUN - BHM
2 stops12h 23mAeromexico
Deal found 9/13$511
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
dom. 9/214:31 pmBHM - CUN
1 stop20h 28mSpirit Airlines
jue. 9/252:07 pmCUN - BHM
1 stop20h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$516
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mié. 10/296:32 amBHM - CUN
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/211:31 amCUN - BHM
1 stop11h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$521
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 11/105:15 amBHM - CUN
1 stop4h 35mDelta
vie. 11/148:00 amCUN - BHM
1 stop11h 33mDelta
Deal found 9/15$524

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham 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 septiembre 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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Playa del Carmen

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Return

Price

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

lun. 11/10

6:20 am-3:25 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Cancun

vie. 11/14

5:30 pm-12:50 am

1 stop8h 20m

$392

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

mar. 10/28

6:00 am-12:34 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Cancun

mar. 11/4

8:39 am-2:07 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$486

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

mar. 10/14

6:24 am-8:20 pm

1 stop13h 56m

Cancun

mar. 10/21

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops14h 20m

$486

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

sáb. 11/8

5:59 pm-11:03 am

1 stop16h 04m

Cancun

mié. 11/12

5:20 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$486

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

mar. 10/14

7:30 am-2:28 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Cancun

mar. 10/21

3:01 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$486

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

mar. 10/28

6:33 am-5:05 pm

2 stops10h 32m

Cancun

mar. 11/4

11:50 am-6:35 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$490

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

mar. 10/14

5:45 am-3:20 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Cancun

mar. 10/21

11:00 am-8:39 pm

2 stops9h 39m

$490

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

jue. 10/16

6:10 am-7:20 pm

1 stop13h 10m

Cancun

mié. 10/22

1:43 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$511

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

jue. 11/20

7:30 am-3:22 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Cancun

mar. 11/25

12:03 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$516

BirminghamCancún

BHM - CUN

BHMCUN

Birmingham

sáb. 12/13

6:08 pm-12:04 pm

1 stop16h 56m

$265

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

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 17 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 septiembre 15, 2025.

When flying from Birmingham, Alabama 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

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 septiembre 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and Aeromexico from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,697 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Playa del Carmen?

    If you book a flight to Playa del Carmen from Birmingham, you will be flying from Birmingham, which is the city’s only airport. Birmingham (BHM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Birmingham. There are 0 flights from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

    Airlines like Southwest, United Airlines, and Aeromexico fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen in about 6h 34m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 22m. The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen is about 865 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Playa del Carmen (average of $360). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama 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 6 airlines flying from Birmingham to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham 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 septiembre 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$297Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$451Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$452Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$463Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$466Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$496Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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