Direct (nonstop) flights from Tampa to Cancun
1 airline flys nonstop from Tampa International (TPA) to Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's 550 miles (885 km), about 2h 2m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways.
JetBlue Airways
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Tampa to Cancun with one stop · direct emits 102 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tampa to Cancun?
A nonstop flight from Tampa (TPA) to Cancun (CUN) takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. The distance is 550 miles (885 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tampa to Cancun?
Just JetBlue Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tampa to Cancun?
Yes. 1 airline: JetBlue Airways.
How far is Tampa from Cancun?
The flight distance from Tampa to Cancun is 550 miles (885 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Tampa and Cancun?
Cancun is 1 hour behind Tampa. (America/New_York vs America/Cancun.)
What type of aircraft flies from Tampa to Cancun?
At 2h 2m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Mexico?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tampa to Cancun?
Roughly 102 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 510 km.
Is the return flight from Cancun to Tampa also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Cancun?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Tampa International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.