BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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TPA→DFW

Tampa, FL (TPA) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) flight delay odds

72.2% of 2,907 official scheduled TPA-to-DFW flights arrived on time; 16.9% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 3.4% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

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

Which departure time was most reliable for TPA to DFW?

Among qualifying TPA-to-DFW departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 85.1% of 711 flights. Evening was lowest at 55.7% across 639 flights.

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%

Which weekday was most reliable for TPA to DFW?

Among qualifying TPA-to-DFW weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 77.2% of 386 flights. Sunday was lowest at 66.3% across 433 flights.

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%

Which airline was most reliable for TPA to DFW?

Among qualifying TPA-to-DFW airline results, Spirit Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 78.3% of 60 flights. Envoy Air was lowest at 61.8% across 34 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%

Which month was most reliable for TPA to DFW?

Among qualifying TPA-to-DFW month results, February 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 82.4% of 222 flights. June 2026 was lowest at 61.5% across 260 flights.

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 TPA to DFW delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded TPA-to-DFW delay category, accounting for 43.8% of 62,504 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

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

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