Route
LAX → TPA
Los Angeles International Airport Tampa International Airport
How punctual is this route?
- On-time arrivals
- 78.8%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.9%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 59 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 1,164
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 48%
- Late-arriving aircraft 31%
- Air traffic control & airport 20%
- Security 1%
- Extreme weather 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Show as table
| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 95.2% | 84 |
| October 2025 | 92.4% | 92 |
| November 2025 | 74.0% | 105 |
| December 2025 | 67.0% | 107 |
| January 2026 | 85.4% | 104 |
| February 2026 | 86.6% | 99 |
| March 2026 | 67.8% | 118 |
| April 2026 | 84.2% | 120 |
| May 2026 | 71.4% | 107 |
| June 2026 | 67.5% | 83 |
| July 2026 | 73.8% | 86 |
| August 2026 | 86.2% | 59 |
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data
Airlines on this route
| Airline | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Avg. delay when late |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 660 | 78.6% | 1.5% | 61 min |
| United Airlines | 327 | 88.7% | 0.3% | 60 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 177 | 61.4% | 0.0% | 54 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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DL749
21% late · 365 flights
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DL910
22% late · 295 flights
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UA279
11% late · 132 flights
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UA1298
8% late · 73 flights
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WN2441
44% late · 61 flights
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WN2905
35% late · 57 flights
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UA1800
0% late · 31 flights
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UA1079
28% late · 29 flights
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UA418
17% late · 29 flights
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WN3732
39% late · 28 flights
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UA1224
10% late · 21 flights
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