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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 524
Typical prices: C$ 531-C$ 782
JetBlue
Sat 24/11Mon 26/11
TPA - CUN • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 225
Typical prices: C$ 240-C$ 402
JetBlue
Mon 31/12
TPA - CUN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with JetBlue and Breeze Airways. Average duration is 2h 06m
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
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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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 15% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 406 (round-trip)
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Shortest trip • 4h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Cancún (TPA-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tampa to Cancún

Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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1:42 p.m. - 3:46 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
2h 04mdirect
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6:25 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mdirect
C$ 524JetBlue
10 hours ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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1:42 p.m. - 3:46 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
2h 04mdirect
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6:25 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mdirect
C$ 524JetBlue
2 days ago
Wed, 31 Mar - Fri, 9 Apr
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9:11 a.m. - 6:35 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
10h 24m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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7:05 a.m. - 7:35 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
11h 30m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
C$ 524Delta
6 hours ago
Sun, 14 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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9:15 a.m. - 6:36 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
9h 21m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
7:56 a.m. - 7:32 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
11h 36m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
C$ 524Delta
2 days ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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1:42 p.m. - 3:46 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
2h 04mdirect
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6:25 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mdirect
C$ 524JetBlue
2 days ago
Mon, 19 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
Delta Logo
9:11 a.m. - 6:35 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
10h 24m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:03 a.m. - 7:35 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
12h 32m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
C$ 524Delta
2 days ago
Wed, 31 Mar - Wed, 14 Apr
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9:11 a.m. - 7:43 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
11h 32m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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8:08 a.m. - 7:35 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
10h 27m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
C$ 524Delta
6 hours ago
Sun, 14 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
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9:15 a.m. - 5:39 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
8h 24m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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7:56 a.m. - 7:32 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
11h 36m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
C$ 524Delta
1 day ago
Tue, 30 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr
Delta Logo
9:11 a.m. - 7:43 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
11h 32m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
8:08 a.m. - 7:35 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
10h 27m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
C$ 524Delta
6 hours ago
Tue, 2 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
Delta Logo
9:15 a.m. - 5:39 p.m.TPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
8h 24m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
5:55 a.m. - 7:32 p.m.CUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
13h 37m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
C$ 524Delta
2 days ago
Booking Insights

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

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Tampa to Cancún?

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Cancún typically range from C$ 531 to C$ 782. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 524, on JetBlue.

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 C$ 531 round-trip.
•November (C$ 685) and December (C$ 672) 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.

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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 on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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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.

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Key details for Tampa to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 225
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 7:00 am and lands at 9:06 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:10 pm and lands at 5:16 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 06m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Tampa to Cancún?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Tampa to Cancún.

  • How long does a flight from Tampa to Cancún take?

    A direct flight from Tampa to Cancún takes 2h 06m, covering 1,428 km.

  • 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?

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to Cancún range from C$ 531 to C$ 782, with an average of C$ 623 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 531 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 C$ 623 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Tampa to Cancún?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 406 round-trip via Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE), compared to C$ 635 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 C$ 57–C$ 141 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, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 524 to C$ 1,928. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x 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 C$ 241, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 23 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 C$ 581 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 694, a difference of C$ 113.

    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 layover airport when travelling from Tampa to Cancún?

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

  • Which popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Mercado 28, Playa Tortugas, and Playa Delfines. 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 carry-on 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 C$ 581, about C$ 113 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 C$ 531 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 154 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 layover option averages C$ 406 round-trip on this route – about C$ 229 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
    • Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
    • City Express by Marriott Cancun Aeropuerto

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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