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

Tampa, FL (TPA) to Philadelphia, PA (PHL) flight delay odds

72.6% of 2,614 official scheduled TPA-to-PHL flights arrived on time; 18.6% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 2.1% 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 SIGNALGenerally reliable
72.6%arrived on time
18.6%30+ min late
2.1%cancelled
2,614scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late11.8%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late5.2%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+15.2 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for TPA to PHL?

Among qualifying TPA-to-PHL departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 89.5% of 544 flights. Evening was lowest at 55.8% across 407 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning54489.5%6.4%2.2%
Late morning66581.4%10.8%1.7%
Afternoon86765.3%23.4%1.6%
Evening40755.8%32.7%2.9%
Night13159.5%32.1%4.6%

Which weekday was most reliable for TPA to PHL?

Among qualifying TPA-to-PHL weekday results, Wednesday had the highest on-time rate: 82.6% of 317 flights. Sunday was lowest at 65.6% across 404 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday39666.7%22.7%3.8%
Tuesday32978.7%13.7%2.1%
Wednesday31782.6%10.7%1.3%
Thursday38574.3%19.5%0.3%
Friday39675.8%15.4%1.3%
Saturday38768.0%20.9%1.3%
Sunday40465.6%24.5%4.5%

Which airline was most reliable for TPA to PHL?

Among qualifying TPA-to-PHL airline results, Southwest Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 75.2% of 157 flights. Frontier Airlines was lowest at 71.5% across 783 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines1,67472.9%18.0%2.1%
Frontier Airlines78371.5%20.8%2.2%
Southwest Airlines15775.2%13.4%1.9%

Which month was most reliable for TPA to PHL?

Among qualifying TPA-to-PHL month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 90.1% of 171 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 63.7% across 179 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202517963.7%29.1%2.8%
August 202520265.3%26.7%1.0%
September 202517190.1%7.6%0.6%
October 202520376.8%13.8%0.5%
November 202520179.1%13.4%2.0%
December 202521164.9%25.6%1.4%
January 202619966.8%19.1%7.0%
February 202624370.4%17.3%5.8%
March 202631767.5%24.3%1.6%
April 202625380.2%13.4%0.8%
May 202622979.5%13.5%0.9%
June 202620669.9%17.0%1.0%

What drove TPA to PHL delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded TPA-to-PHL delay category, accounting for 59.9% of 60,036 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline19.6%
Late aircraft59.9%
National airspace14.1%
Weather6.4%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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