BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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Tampa, FL (TPA) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) flight delay odds

Historically, 72.2% of scheduled reportable flights on this direction arrived on time in July 2025–June 2026. The sample includes 2,907 flights.

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALVariable
72.2%arrived on time
16.9%30+ min late
3.4%cancelled
2,907scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late9.8%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late4.9%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.5%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+13.7 mincompleted flights

When is this route most reliable?

The same route can behave differently through the day. These are scheduled departure windows, not actual departure times. Small time windows with fewer than 40 flights are withheld.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning71185.1%7.0%3.0%
Late morning76777.8%13.2%3.5%
Afternoon78068.5%19.9%2.8%
Evening63955.7%28.5%4.7%

Weekday comparison

Day-of-week results use at least 30 scheduled flights per row. Look for broad patterns, not tiny percentage differences.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday43968.3%19.8%4.6%
Tuesday38677.2%12.7%3.4%
Wednesday37676.1%15.7%1.1%
Thursday42077.1%13.3%1.9%
Friday43374.8%15.7%3.0%
Saturday42066.9%20.2%4.3%
Sunday43366.3%19.9%5.5%

Airline comparison

Marketing-carrier results make codeshare flights easier to compare as travelers buy them. Dedicated route-airline reports require at least 160 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines2,57971.8%16.9%3.6%
Frontier Airlines23476.9%13.7%2.6%
Spirit Airlines6078.3%18.3%1.7%
Envoy Air3461.8%32.4%0.0%

Monthly trend

Month-by-month results show whether a twelve-month average hides an unusual period.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202527262.9%26.1%3.3%
August 202524562.4%22.9%4.1%
September 202520677.7%16.0%1.5%
October 202518269.8%19.2%1.6%
November 202523075.7%14.8%3.9%
December 202525182.1%10.4%0.4%
January 202624567.8%13.1%11.0%
February 202622282.4%10.8%0.5%
March 202626775.3%16.1%3.0%
April 202625677.3%12.1%1.2%
May 202627174.2%15.1%4.4%
June 202626061.5%24.6%5.4%

What drove reported delay minutes?

BTS cause minutes are reported for qualifying delayed flights. These shares describe recorded delay minutes—not the chance that a particular cause will affect your next flight.

Airline31.4%
Late aircraft43.8%
National airspace16.9%
Weather7.8%
Security0.1%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

Weather, schedules and operations change. For a trip you have already booked, use the airline or airport for live status.