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$117+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to Tulum, 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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — CUN
Jan 24 — Jan 311
Sat 1/24
Sat 1/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Durham to Tulum

Cheapest flights from Durham to Tulum
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Tulum. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 25, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:30 pmRDU - CUN
1 stop13h 13mFrontier
Sat 1/103:34 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop8h 38mFrontier
Deal found 12/23$387
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:00 amRDU - CUN
1 stop7h 40mFrontier
Thu 1/111:53 amCUN - RDU
1 stop8h 59mFrontier
Deal found 12/24$408
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Wed 12/315:50 pmRDU - CUN
1 stop19h 41mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/611:33 amCUN - RDU
2 stops36h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$409
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Sun 12/287:59 pmRDU - CUN
2 stops15h 16mDelta
Wed 12/3112:15 pmCUN - RDU
2 stops11h 42mDelta
Deal found 12/24$415
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Wed 12/2410:45 amRDU - CUN
1 stop10h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/2812:35 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop11h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$433
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Sun 12/289:30 amRDU - CUN
Nonstop3h 30mAeromexico
Tue 12/304:35 pmCUN - RDU
Nonstop3h 00mAeromexico
Deal found 12/24$436
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Tue 12/305:30 amRDU - CUN
1 stop8h 30mAeromexico
Tue 12/304:35 pmCUN - RDU
Nonstop3h 00mAeromexico
Deal found 12/24$441
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2810:30 pmRDU - CUN
1 stop12h 13mFrontier
Wed 12/312:50 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop9h 23mFrontier
Deal found 12/24$447
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Wed 12/319:30 amRDU - CUN
Nonstop3h 30mAeromexico
Wed 12/314:35 pmCUN - RDU
Nonstop3h 00mAeromexico
Deal found 12/24$454

Find flight deals from Durham to Tulum

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Durham to Tulum flight deals. Data was last updated December 25, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$272
(Frontier)

One-way from

$117
(Super.com)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$554
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham to Tulum 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 December 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to Tulum that are best for you.

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RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

6:45 am-1:03 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Cancun

Fri 2/6

12:09 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$342

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/27

9:30 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Cancun

Wed 3/4

4:35 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$359

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/26

9:30 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Cancun

Mon 3/2

6:01 am-1:27 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$359

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/20

9:30 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Cancun

Sat 2/28

6:01 am-1:27 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$359

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/21

12:00 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Cancun

Thu 3/26

2:05 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$359

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/7

9:36 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

Cancun

Fri 2/13

6:01 am-1:27 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$359

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/21

9:36 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

Cancun

Sat 2/28

6:01 am-1:27 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$359

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/10

5:15 am-11:34 am

1 stop7h 19m

Cancun

Fri 3/13

6:01 am-2:27 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$363

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/9

7:59 pm-9:50 am

2 stops14h 51m

Cancun

Fri 3/13

6:01 am-2:27 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$368

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/20

9:55 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Cancun

Tue 3/24

10:00 am-12:18 am

1 stop13h 18m

$369

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to Tulum

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Durham to Tulum

How far ahead should I book a flight from Durham to Tulum?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Tulum. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Durham to Tulum is 55 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 Durham to Tulum?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Tulum (average of $177). Flying from Durham to Tulum in June is currently the most expensive (average of $391). 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 DU8 to TU9?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham to Tulum. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 25, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Durham to Tulum is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Durham to Tulum?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Durham to Tulum flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon 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 Tulum

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tulum. 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 Tulum. Reviews last updated December 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Aeromexico from Durham to Tulum to help guide your decision. 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
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,625 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,058 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,898 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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  • How popular is this Durham to Tulum flight route?

    This flight path from Durham to Tulum was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Durham to Tulum?

    For as low as $359, JetBlue can have you in Tulum from Durham in 3h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1135 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Durham to Tulum one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Durham to Tulum are Frontier ($118), JetBlue ($140), and Southwest ($146).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Durham to Tulum?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Durham to Tulum? While on average our users pay $347, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $171. The most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Cancun), is priced around $296.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durham to Tulum that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Durham to Tulum flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Durham to Tulum?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Durham to Tulum.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Durham to Tulum?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durham to Tulum 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 Durham to Tulum?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Tulum (average of $177). Flying from Durham to Tulum in June is currently the most expensive (average of $391). 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 8 airlines flying from Durham to Tulum

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Durham to Tulum. 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 December 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$172Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$181Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$186Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$303Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$324Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$365Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$366Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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