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Cheapest return flight
£277
Typical prices: £280-£413
Delta
Wed 14/2Sun 25/2
TPA - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£277
Typical prices: £283-£417
JetBlue
Sat 24/11Sun 25/11
TPA - CUN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with JetBlue and Breeze Airways. Average duration is 2h 06m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £214 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Cancún (TPA-CUN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Tampa to Cancún

Sun, 14 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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09:15 - 18:36TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
9h 21m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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07:56 - 19:32CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
11h 36m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
£277Delta
Wed, 27 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
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07:40 - 14:00TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
6h 20m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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13:07 - 20:37CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
7h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£277JetBlue
Tue, 5 Jan - Tue, 12 Jan
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11:58 - 16:15TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
4h 17m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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13:07 - 20:37CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
7h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£278JetBlue
Thu, 28 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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07:40 - 12:02TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
4h 22m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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13:07 - 20:37CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
7h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£279JetBlue
Wed, 27 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
Delta Logo
14:20 - 21:30TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
7h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
07:56 - 19:32CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
11h 36m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
£280Delta
Thu, 4 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
JetBlue Logo
11:58 - 16:15TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
4h 17m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue Logo
13:07 - 20:37CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
7h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£280JetBlue
Sat, 16 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
Breeze Airways Logo
11:00 - 12:56TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
1h 56mdirect
Breeze Airways Logo
13:56 - 15:46CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mdirect
£281Breeze Airways
Mon, 30 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
JetBlue Logo
07:30 - 12:05TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
4h 35m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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13:15 - 20:05CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
6h 50m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£282JetBlue
Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb
Delta Logo
19:20 - 12:05TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
16h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Miami
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12:22 - 19:32CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
7h 10m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
£283Delta
Sun, 21 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
Delta Logo
09:22 - 18:47TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
10h 25m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
09:14 - 22:12CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
11h 58m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£284Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Tampa to Cancún flights

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How much is a return flight from Tampa to Cancún?

Return flights from Tampa to Cancún typically range from £280 to £413. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £277 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Cancún?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Cancún. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Cancún?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Cancún at £280 return.
•November (£362) and December (£355) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Tampa to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Tampa to Cancún are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Tampa to Cancún

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on TPA

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CUN

Brandon travels every week and makes friends with stray cats wherever he goes. Dogs, too... he once brought one home to the US from the Amalfi Coast. He’s written 6 books, visited 6 continents (still waiting on Antarctica), and would eat ice cream 6 times a day if he could. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his partner and three cats.

Key details for Tampa to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£119
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Tampa to Cancún

When to book flights from Tampa to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tampa to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Tampa to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Tampa to Cancún?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tampa to Cancún:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:00 and lands at 09:06
    • Latest: departs at 15:10 and lands at 17:16.

    The flight takes about 2h 06m.

  • How long is a flight from Tampa to Cancún?

    A direct flight from Tampa to Cancún takes 2h 06m, covering 551 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tampa to Cancún?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tampa to Cancún flight?

    Return flights from Tampa to Cancún range from £280 to £413, with an average of £329 over the past 12 months. Anything below £280 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tampa to Cancún flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 24% above the £329 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Tampa to Cancún?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £214 return via Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE), compared with £335 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Tampa to Cancún?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £30–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Tampa to Cancún?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Tampa to Cancún spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Tampa to Cancún flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Tampa to Cancún changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £277 to £824. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Tampa to Cancún flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Tampa to Cancún route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Tampa to Cancún looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tampa to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £129, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £12 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • America Car Rental
    • Budget
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tampa to Cancún?

    Flights from Tampa to Cancún usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tampa to Cancún pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tampa to Cancún most commonly connect through:

    • Miami (MIA) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tampa to Cancún?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Tampa to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £307 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £366, a difference of £60.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Tampa to Cancún?

    2 airlines operate flights between Tampa and Cancún. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • JetBlue
    • Breeze Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Tampa to Cancún?

    Flying via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 58m, compared to 5h via Miami (MIA) and 6h 27m via Houston Hobby (HOU).

  • What popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Playa Caracol, Iberostar Cancun Peninsula Convention Centre, and Playa Chac Mool. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Tampa to Cancún flights?

    Among airlines operating Tampa to Cancún flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Tampa to Cancún flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Tampa to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £307, about £60 less than Thursday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Cancún trip for January. Fares historically average £280 return in that month – typically £81 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £214 return on this route – about £121 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cancun Airport.

    • Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Tampa to Cancun?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tampa Airport to Cancun Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tampa to Cancun

Monday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Tuesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Wednesday

Breeze Airways,JetBlue

Breeze Airways,JetBlue

Thursday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Friday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Saturday

Breeze Airways,JetBlue

Breeze Airways,JetBlue

Sunday

JetBlue

JetBlue

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Direct returns

Cancun to Tampa

Monday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Tuesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Wednesday

Breeze Airways,JetBlue

Breeze Airways,JetBlue

Thursday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Friday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Saturday

Breeze Airways,JetBlue

Breeze Airways,JetBlue

Sunday

JetBlue

JetBlue

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