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$160+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) 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 6/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — CUN
jun 23 — jun 301
seg 6/23
seg 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Buffalo to Playa del Carmen are usually found in January or September, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Buffalo to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated junho 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$315
(Priceline)

One-way from

$160
(Priceline)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$471
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junho 18, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qua 7/95:12 pmBUF - CUN
1 stop24h 08mFrontier
ter 7/153:25 pmCUN - BUF
1 stop23h 52mFrontier
Deal found 6/16$315
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 11/98:46 pmBUF - CUN
1 stop12h 17mJetBlue
qui 11/131:35 pmCUN - BUF
1 stop9h 28mJetBlue
Deal found 6/16$345
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
ter 7/156:00 amBUF - CUN
2 stops8h 15mDelta
ter 7/2212:35 pmCUN - BUF
1 stop9h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/18$348
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
qua 10/86:03 amBUF - CUN
2 stops9h 32mAmerican Airlines
ter 10/144:25 pmCUN - BUF
1 stop15h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/18$364
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
qui 11/612:09 pmBUF - CUN
1 stop8h 53mAeromexico
qui 11/132:56 pmCUN - BUF
1 stop8h 59mAeromexico
Deal found 6/16$367
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
ter 7/16:00 amBUF - CUN
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
sex 7/411:08 amCUN - BUF
1 stop10h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/17$419
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
sáb 7/126:00 amBUF - CUN
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
sáb 7/1910:45 amCUN - BUF
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 6/18$467

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo 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 junho 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

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Buffalo

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

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Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

qua 7/9

5:12 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop24h 08m

Cancun

ter 7/15

3:25 pm-4:17 pm

1 stop23h 52m

$315

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

dom 11/9

8:46 pm-9:03 am

1 stop12h 17m

Cancun

qui 11/13

1:35 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$345

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

ter 7/15

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Cancun

qui 7/17

2:10 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$348

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

qua 10/8

6:03 am-2:35 pm

2 stops9h 32m

Cancun

ter 10/14

4:25 pm-8:54 am

1 stop15h 29m

$364

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

qui 11/6

12:09 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Cancun

qui 11/13

2:56 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$367

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

ter 7/1

6:00 am-12:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Cancun

sex 7/4

11:08 am-10:55 pm

1 stop10h 47m

$419

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

sáb 7/12

6:00 am-3:45 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Cancun

sáb 7/19

10:45 am-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$467

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

seg 8/4

11:40 am-11:20 am

3 stops24h 40m

Cancun

sáb 8/9

11:52 am-10:44 am

3 stops21h 52m

$663

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

seg 6/30

2:10 pm-4:22 pm

1 stop27h 12m

$160

BuffaloCancún

BUF - CUN

BUFCUN

Buffalo

qui 10/16

3:30 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$164

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Playa del Carmen?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo 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 junho 18, 2025.

When flying from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 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

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 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 junho 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and Aeromexico from Buffalo to Playa del Carmen to help guide your decision. 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
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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
4,280 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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
7,964 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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
1,714 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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
8,810 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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
2,923 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Playa del Carmen?

    Located just 8.3 mi from the city center, Buffalo is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Playa del Carmen from Buffalo. Booking flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Playa del Carmen should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Playa del Carmen from 6 different airlines.

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

    $160 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on JetBlue and Delta, with prices starting from $186 and $188, respectively.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Playa del Carmen?

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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo 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 junho 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$283Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$293Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$324Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$324Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$354Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$388Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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