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Cheapest round-trip
$243
Typical prices: $288-$477
Breeze Airways
Sat 1/13Sat 1/20
CUN - TPA • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$164
Typical prices: $205-$334
Breeze Airways
Tue 2/6
CUN - TPA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with JetBlue and Breeze Airways. Average duration is 1h 52m
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Most punctual • 81% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $262 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cancún to Tampa (CUN-TPA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cancún to Tampa

Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
Breeze Airways Logo
1:56 pm - 3:46 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mnonstop
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11:00 am - 12:56 pmTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
1h 56mnonstop
$243Breeze Airways
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
Breeze Airways Logo
1:56 pm - 3:46 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
11:00 am - 12:56 pmTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
1h 56mnonstop
$253Breeze Airways
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
Breeze Airways Logo
1:56 pm - 3:46 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
11:00 am - 12:56 pmTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
1h 56mnonstop
$263Breeze Airways
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
Delta Logo
11:18 am - 7:52 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
8h 34m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 9:15 pmTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
8h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$285Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Frontier Logo
12:14 pm - 10:58 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
10h 44m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
Frontier Logo
10:02 pm - 11:14 amTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
13h 12m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
$286Frontier
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
Frontier Logo
11:38 am - 2:10 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
26h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 12:52 pmTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
29h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$287Frontier
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
5:13 pm - 12:14 amCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
7h 01m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 9:20 pmTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
9h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$299American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
Frontier Logo
12:24 pm - 6:44 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
30h 20m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
Frontier Logo
10:02 pm - 11:14 amTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
13h 12m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
$300Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
JetBlue Logo
6:26 pm - 8:16 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mnonstop
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7:45 am - 2:00 pmTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
6h 15m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$386JetBlue
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
JetBlue Logo
6:25 pm - 8:15 pmCUN  Cancun-TPA Tampa
1h 50mnonstop
JetBlue Logo
1:42 pm - 3:46 pmTPA  Tampa-CUN Cancun
2h 04mnonstop
$390JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cancún to Tampa flights

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

Round-trip flights from Cancún to Tampa typically range from $288 to $477. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $243, on Breeze Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Tampa. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 54% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Tampa?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Tampa at $265 round-trip.
•June ($542) and September ($488) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 104% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Cancún to Tampa

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and 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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CUN

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Cancún to Tampa flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$164
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cancún to Tampa

When to book flights from Cancún to Tampa

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:55 am and lands at 11:47 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:26 pm and lands at 8:18 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 52m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cancún to Tampa:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Cancún to Tampa?

    A nonstop flight from Cancún to Tampa takes 1h 52m, covering 551 miles.

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

    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 Cancún to Tampa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cancún to Tampa range from $288 to $477, with an average of $362 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $262 round-trip via Philadelphia (PHL), compared to $388 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Cancún to Tampa?

    JetBlue is the only airline operating Cancún to Tampa flights. 81% of its flights are on time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $49–$98 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 Cancún to Tampa?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Cancún to Tampa flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Cancún to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $184, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Tampa Airport (TPA)?

    Tampa Airport (TPA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Budget

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

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Cancún to Tampa?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Cancún to Tampa?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cancún to Tampa route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 59m.

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

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

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Cancún to Tampa. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $300 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $560, a difference of $260.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Cancún to Tampa?

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

    • JetBlue
    • Breeze Airways

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

    Flying via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 17m, compared with 5h 03m via Miami (MIA) and 6h 14m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Cancún and Tampa?

    Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Cancún (Eastern Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tampa?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tampa are Raymond James Stadium, Tampa Convention Center and Tampa Riverwalk. These are among the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Cancún to Tampa flights:

    • JetBlue: 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 Cancún to Tampa flights?

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

    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Cancún to Tampa 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $300, about $260 less than Sunday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cancún to Tampa trip for November. Fares historically average $265 round-trip in that month - typically $277 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Philadelphia Airport (PHL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $262 round-trip on this route - about $126 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 Tampa Airport.

    • La Quinta Inn Tampa Airport Stadium Westshore
    • Marriott Tampa Westshore
    • Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay

Prefer to fly direct from Cancun to Tampa?

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

Direct departures

Cancun to Tampa

Monday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Tuesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Wednesday

JetBlue,Breeze Airways

JetBlue,Breeze Airways

Thursday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Friday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Saturday

JetBlue,Breeze Airways

JetBlue,Breeze Airways

Sunday

JetBlue

JetBlue

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Direct returns

Tampa to Cancun

Monday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Tuesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Wednesday

JetBlue,Breeze Airways

JetBlue,Breeze Airways

Thursday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Friday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Saturday

JetBlue,Breeze Airways

JetBlue,Breeze Airways

Sunday

JetBlue

JetBlue

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