Direct (nonstop) flights from Grand Cayman Island to Tampa

1 airline flys nonstop from Grand Cayman (GCM) to Tampa International (TPA). It's 602 miles (969 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Cayman Airways.

GCM
Grand Cayman
🇰🇾 Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands
TPA
Tampa International
🇺🇸 Tampa, USA
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
602 mi
969 km
CO₂/pax
111 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Cayman Airways
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Cayman Airways Cayman Airways

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cayman Airways KX Cayman Airways
Route
GCM → TPA
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
602 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Grand Cayman Island to Tampa with one stop · direct emits 111 kg CO₂ per passenger

GCM FLL (Fort Lauderdale) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 34m (472 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (197 mi) Total: ~2h 39m 🍃 148 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → FLL
1h 34m · 472 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → TPA
1h 5m · 197 mi
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GCM HAV (Havana) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (263 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (342 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 137 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → HAV
1h 15m · 263 mi
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Leg 2
HAV → TPA
1h 25m · 342 mi
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GCM MIA (Miami) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 39m (452 mi) Leg 2: 1h 11m (204 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 147 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → MIA
1h 39m · 452 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → TPA
1h 11m · 204 mi
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GCM NAS (Nassau) TPA
Leg 1: 1h 30m (467 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (373 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+62% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → NAS
1h 30m · 467 mi
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Leg 2
NAS → TPA
1h 25m · 373 mi
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GCM ATL (Atlanta) TPA
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,005 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (406 mi) Total: ~4h 17m 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+143% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → ATL
2h 50m · 1,005 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → TPA
1h 27m · 406 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Grand Cayman Island to Tampa?

A nonstop flight from Grand Cayman Island (GCM) to Tampa (TPA) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 602 miles (969 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Grand Cayman Island to Tampa?

Just Cayman Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Grand Cayman Island to Tampa?

Yes. 1 airline: Cayman Airways.

How far is Grand Cayman Island from Tampa?

The flight distance from Grand Cayman Island to Tampa is 602 miles (969 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Grand Cayman Island and Tampa?

Tampa is 1 hour behind Grand Cayman Island. (America/Cayman vs America/New_York.)

What type of aircraft flies from Grand Cayman Island to Tampa?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cayman Islands to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Grand Cayman Island to Tampa?

Roughly 111 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 555 km.

Is the return flight from Tampa to Grand Cayman Island 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 Grand Cayman Island to Tampa?

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 Grand Cayman for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.