Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $106 for one-way flights and $249 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Traveling to Tunapuna is easy—select from full-service or budget airlines, evaluate travel times, and choose the option that aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.
Major airports near Tunapuna: Piarco International Airport (POS), A.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB)
Closest airport to Tunapuna: Piarco International Airport, POS (around 5 miles)
Flights per week: 750+ flights arriving across Tunapuna airports
Number of airlines that fly to Tunapuna: around 10+ carriers
Popular airports near Tunapuna
Tunapuna is a charming city perfect for families and those seeking outdoor, eco-friendly vacations. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches, wellness opportunities, and relaxing atmosphere. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making travel easy for all.
Piarco International Airport (POS): Situated in Tunapuna-Piarco, approximately 5 miles from Tunapuna, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, linking to 1 domestic city and over 85 international locations. Passengers have the option to upgrade to business class or premium economy for enhanced comfort, depending on their chosen airline and route. Major carriers operating include Caribbean Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways.
A.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB): Found in Tobago, about 51 miles from Tunapuna, this airport serves both domestic and international flights, offering connections to 1 domestic city and 4 international destinations. Travelers can opt for business class upgrades for additional comfort, subject to airline and route availability. Caribbean Airlines is a prominent airline operating at this location.
Top routes to Tunapuna
New York (JFK/LGA) to Tunapuna (POS/TAB), with one-way flights starting at around $120
Miami (MIA) to Tunapuna (POS/TAB), with one-way airfare from around $120
Georgetown (GEO/OGL) to Tunapuna (POS/TAB), with one-way flight options from around $160
Toronto (YYZ) to Tunapuna (POS), with one-way tickets available from around $220
Port of Spain (POS) to Tunapuna (TAB), with one-way flights starting at around $40
Cheapest routes to Tunapuna
Port of Spain (POS) to Tunapuna (TAB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
Tobago (TAB) to Tunapuna (POS), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
St. Thomas (STT) to Tunapuna (POS), with low one-way fares from around $45
San Juan (SJU) to Tunapuna (POS), with budget one-way fares from around $75
New York (JFK/LGA) to Tunapuna (POS/TAB), with cheap one-way fares from around $120
*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes
Top airlines with flights to Tunapuna
Caribbean Airlines: Operating flights to Piarco International Airport (POS) and A.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB), this airline captures around 45% of arrivals to Tunapuna. One-way fares average about $210, with premium cabins possibly including business class on select routes.
American Airlines: This carrier operates to Piarco International Airport (POS) and represents roughly 24% of arrivals in Tunapuna. Average one-way fares are around $360, and premium service may offer business class, depending on the route.
United: Serving Piarco International Airport (POS), United accounts for approximately 11% of arrivals to Tunapuna. The average one-way fare is about $340, with premium cabins potentially featuring business class on certain routes.
JetBlue Airways: JetBlue operates flights to Piarco International Airport (POS), contributing around 8% of arrivals in Tunapuna. Passengers can expect one-way fares averaging $350.
Copa: Flying to Piarco International Airport (POS), Copa Airlines makes up around 6% of arrivals to Tunapuna. The average one-way fare is approximately $350, and premium cabins may include business class on specific routes.
Best time to fly to Tunapuna
The most popular months for travelers to fly to Tunapuna are January, February, and April, when peak temperatures in Tunapuna can reach up to 79.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 79.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $224), roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October offers an average one-way fare of around $231, making it a good option for flexible travelers.
Month
Temperature
Precipitation
Cloudiness
Demand
Average one-way Fare
January
77.7°F (25.4°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
High
$254
February
77.7°F (25.4°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
High
$335
March
78.4°F (25.8°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
Average
$249
April
79.5°F (26.4°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
High
$281
May
80.4°F (26.9°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Low
$257
June
80.1°F (26.7°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$251
July
79.9°F (26.6°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$251
August
80.6°F (27.0°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$278
September
81.5°F (27.5°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Low
$247
October
81.0°F (27.2°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$231
November
79.9°F (26.6°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$224
December
78.8°F (26.0°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$341
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How to save money on a flight to Tunapuna
Getting some of the best deals on flights to Tunapuna is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
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Arriving in Tunapuna
Tunapuna welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Tunapuna efficiently:
Public transportation: From Piarco International Airport, the Caroni Bird Sanctuary Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.9 miles away, providing a nearby option for maritime activities.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tunapuna, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Tunapuna is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Where to stay around Tunapuna
Port of Spain: Located 8 miles away from Tunapuna, Port of Spain is a vibrant city ideal for travelers seeking family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. You can explore the lively Ariapita Avenue, indulge in shopping at local centers, or unwind at the beaches nearby. Key highlights include the Royal Botanical Gardens, perfect for a romantic stroll, and Independence Square & Waterfront Park, both offering a taste of the city's charm and natural beauty.
St. Helena: St. Helena is located 8 miles drive away from Tunapuna and is a welcoming village known for its friendly atmosphere and luxury experiences. This destination is great for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the natural parks and islands in the area. Notable points of interest include the University of the West Indies, a modern educational facility, and Eco Park, an urban green space designed for relaxation and outdoor fun.
St. Augustine: Situated 1 mile drive away from Tunapuna, St. Augustine is a city that offers a blend of family-friendly and eco-friendly experiences. Travelers can enjoy recreational activities, visit educational institutions, or shop at local centers. Key attractions include the University of the West Indies and Mount St. Benedict Monastery, which provides a cultural insight into the area. Don’t miss the chance to visit Yerette - Home of the Hummingbird, a beautiful reserve perfect for nature lovers.
Tips for short-haul flights to Tunapuna
For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:
Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by bringing mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating your outfits thoughtfully. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.
Tips for long-haul flights to Tunapuna
Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey: