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

Tampa, FL (TPA) to San Francisco, CA (SFO) flight delay odds

80.1% of 708 official scheduled TPA-to-SFO flights arrived on time; 12.0% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.3% 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 SIGNALLower disruption
80.1%arrived on time
12.0%30+ min late
0.3%cancelled
708scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late6.2%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.5%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+3.5 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for TPA to SFO?

Among qualifying TPA-to-SFO departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 94.1% of 135 flights. Evening was lowest at 57.4% across 195 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning31188.7%5.8%0.0%
Late morning13594.1%3.7%0.7%
Afternoon6777.6%14.9%0.0%
Evening19557.4%26.7%0.5%

Which weekday was most reliable for TPA to SFO?

Among qualifying TPA-to-SFO weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 88.2% of 85 flights. Sunday was lowest at 72.2% across 108 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday10975.2%14.7%0.0%
Tuesday8588.2%7.1%0.0%
Wednesday10486.5%4.8%1.0%
Thursday10774.8%21.5%0.0%
Friday10480.8%12.5%1.0%
Saturday9185.7%5.5%0.0%
Sunday10872.2%15.7%0.0%

Which airline was most reliable for TPA to SFO?

Only United Airlines met the TPA-to-SFO airline threshold: 80.1% of 708 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
United Airlines70880.1%12.0%0.3%

Which month was most reliable for TPA to SFO?

Among qualifying TPA-to-SFO month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 91.9% of 37 flights. June 2026 was lowest at 62.5% across 48 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20256266.1%21.0%0.0%
August 20254967.3%14.3%2.0%
September 20253090.0%6.7%0.0%
October 20253791.9%5.4%0.0%
November 20256085.0%10.0%0.0%
December 20257287.5%11.1%0.0%
January 20268490.5%6.0%0.0%
February 20267378.1%15.1%0.0%
March 20268391.6%4.8%1.2%
April 20265675.0%12.5%0.0%
May 20265468.5%16.7%0.0%
June 20264862.5%22.9%0.0%

What drove TPA to SFO delay minutes?

National airspace was the largest recorded TPA-to-SFO delay category, accounting for 52.8% of 9,269 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline26.0%
Late aircraft17.7%
National airspace52.8%
Weather3.5%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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