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$112+ Cheap flights from Tampa (TPA) to Playa del Carmen, 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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPA — CUN
Oct 28 — Nov 41
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The best prices from Tampa to Playa del Carmen are usually found in September or January, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Playa del Carmen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) to Playa del Carmen (PL9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 23, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 23, 2024.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/216:00 amTPA - CUN
Nonstop1h 59mJetBlue
Fri 11/299:00 amCUN - TPA
Nonstop1h 40mJetBlue
Deal found 10/23$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/176:05 amTPA - CUN
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/203:05 pmCUN - TPA
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$255
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/213:43 pmTPA - CUN
1 stop8h 40mAeromexico
Fri 11/297:00 amCUN - TPA
1 stop7h 13mAeromexico
Deal found 10/23$266
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/63:47 pmTPA - CUN
1 stop17h 11mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/101:32 pmCUN - TPA
1 stop5h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/22$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/213:43 pmTPA - CUN
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Sun 11/245:54 amCUN - TPA
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/23$278
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/165:36 amTPA - CUN
2 stops27h 39mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/211:10 pmCUN - TPA
1 stop10h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/22$285
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1010:18 amTPA - CUN
1 stop26h 12mFrontier
Sun 12/152:18 pmCUN - TPA
1 stop20h 13mFrontier
Deal found 10/21$333
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/206:50 amTPA - CUN
2 stops7h 00mSouthwest
Wed 11/272:10 pmCUN - TPA
2 stops8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 10/23$439

Find flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen 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 2,464,459 searches. Data last updated October 23, 2024.

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TampaCancun

TPA - CUN

TPACUN

Tampa

Tue 12/3

1 stop6h 29m

Cancun

Tue 12/10

1 stop5h 58m

$244

TampaCancun

TPA - CUN

TPACUN

Tampa

Sat 1/4

Nonstop2h 08m

Cancun

Sat 1/11

Nonstop1h 57m

$249

TampaCancun

TPA - CUN

TPACUN

Tampa

Sun 11/17

1 stop4h 27m

Cancun

Wed 11/20

1 stop5h 45m

$255

TampaCancun

TPA - CUN

TPACUN

Tampa

Thu 11/21

1 stop8h 40m

Cancun

Fri 11/29

1 stop7h 13m

$266

TampaCancun

TPA - CUN

TPACUN

Tampa

Thu 11/28

1 stop16h 29m

Cancun

Wed 12/4

1 stop5h 58m

$284

TampaCancun

TPA - CUN

TPACUN

Tampa

Wed 11/27

1 stop8h 40m

Cancun

Tue 12/3

2 stops10h 18m

$288

TampaCancun

TPA - CUN

TPACUN

Tampa

Tue 12/10

1 stop26h 12m

Cancun

Sun 12/15

1 stop20h 13m

$333

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 10/22

Best time to book a flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen

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Travel insights for flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen (average of $356). Flying from Tampa to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $462). 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 TPA to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Tampa to Playa del Carmen. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 23, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on October 20, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Rainfall in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Playa del Carmen ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Playa del Carmen when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Playa del Carmen by month

Plan your trip to Playa del Carmen by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Playa del Carmen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Playa del Carmen. 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 Playa del Carmen. Reviews last updated October 23, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Tampa to Playa del Carmen, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Aeromexico. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,885 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,917 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,042 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,156 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tampa to Playa del Carmen. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

    Tampa (TPA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen. You should not have trouble finding flights to Playa del Carmen from Tampa; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the Tampa airport to Playa del Carmen. It is only a 4.9 mi journey to Tampa (TPA) from Tampa’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $244, but on average you can expect to pay $274.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen is less than $250.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Tampa to Playa del Carmen for under $300?

    There are currently 10+ open flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • How popular is this Tampa to Playa del Carmen flight route?

    Flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen have been viewed 11 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tampa to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $112. American Airlines flights start at $115 while deals on JetBlue start at $120 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen? While on average our users pay $300, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $108. The most popular route (Tampa - Cancun), is priced around $249.

  • What does TPA to CUN mean?

    TPA stands for Tampa Airport, while CUN stands for Cancun Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Tulum Intl Airport (TQO), Cozumel Airport (CZM).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Tampa to Playa del Carmen flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Tampa to Playa del Carmen flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Tampa to Playa del Carmen flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa to Playa del Carmen by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Tampa to Playa del Carmen offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Tampa to Playa del Carmen flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Tampa to Playa del Carmen flight deals updated?

    The Tampa to Playa del Carmen flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/23.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Playa del Carmen (average of $356). Flying from Tampa to Playa del Carmen in June is currently the most expensive (average of $462). 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 7 airlines flying from Tampa to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Tampa to Playa del Carmen. 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 2,464,459 searches. Data last updated October 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$180Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$248Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$280Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$293Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$348Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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