Cheap flights from Tampa International to Cozumel International from $364
Updated 2026-08-25
585 miles great-circle distance, typically flown in 1h 35m with 8 airlines operating direct service from Tampa International (TPA) to Cozumel International (CZM). Fares on this corridor stay relatively stable across the year — booking 4–8 weeks ahead and choosing a midweek departure typically secures the best price.
Flying from Tampa International
Tampa International is regularly ranked among America's best-loved mid-sized airports for its compact, easy-to-navigate design — a single landside terminal connected to four airside satellites by people movers. There is no rail to downtown Tampa; the SkyConnect automated train links the main terminal to a consolidated rental car centre. Southwest, Spirit and Allegiant compete hard on price for theme-park-adjacent leisure traffic. International long-haul reaches London (BA), Frankfurt (Lufthansa) and seasonal Zurich (Edelweiss).
Arriving in Cozumel
Cozumel International serves the Caribbean island just east of the Yucatán mainland. The airport is 3 km from the centre of San Miguel de Cozumel; taxis and resort shuttles handle the vast majority of arriving passengers. Cruise-ship traffic dominates the daytime demand on Cozumel itself; flight demand peaks around US winter (December–February). Diving demand stays steady year-round.
Who flies TPA to CZM?
| Airline | IATA | Flight time | Cabin |
| Southwest Airlines | WN | 1h 35m | Economy |
| Spirit Airlines | NK | 1h 35m | Economy |
| Frontier Airlines | F9 | 1h 35m | Economy |
| JetBlue Airways | B6 | 1h 35m | Economy |
| American Airlines | AA | 1h 35m | Economy |
| Delta Air Lines | DL | 1h 35m | Economy |
| United Airlines | UA | 1h 35m | Economy |
| Allegiant Air | G4 | 1h 35m | Economy |
8 carriers fly direct on this corridor. Frequencies vary by season — summer and winter holiday peaks see additional flights.
Tampa to Cozumel FAQs
Direct flights from Tampa International (TPA) to Cozumel International (CZM) take approximately 1h 35m for the 585-mile journey, plus 30–60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Total airport-to-airport time depends on cruise winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
8 carriers operate direct service from Tampa International (TPA) to Cozumel International (CZM): Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines and 3 more. Frequencies vary by season and carrier — Southwest Airlines typically operates the highest weekly count on this corridor.
No visa required for US passport holders for stays up to 180 days. FMM tourist card included with airfare and issued at arrival. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest entry requirements before booking.
Cozumel International (CZM) is the primary international airport for Cozumel. Allow 30–60 minutes for the ground transfer by train, express bus, taxi or rideshare depending on traffic and time of day. See the airport's official website for current train and shuttle timetables.