Route
TPA → LAX
Tampa International Airport Los Angeles International Airport
How punctual is this route?
- On-time arrivals
- 83.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.9%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 65 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 1,165
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 41%
- Late-arriving aircraft 35%
- Air traffic control & airport 20%
- Extreme weather 5%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Show as table
| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 91.7% | 84 |
| October 2025 | 86.8% | 91 |
| November 2025 | 86.5% | 105 |
| December 2025 | 75.2% | 107 |
| January 2026 | 81.9% | 105 |
| February 2026 | 86.7% | 99 |
| March 2026 | 90.5% | 119 |
| April 2026 | 82.5% | 120 |
| May 2026 | 79.0% | 107 |
| June 2026 | 78.3% | 83 |
| July 2026 | 81.2% | 86 |
| August 2026 | 82.8% | 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 | 83.5% | 1.4% | 68 min |
| United Airlines | 328 | 89.9% | 0.3% | 72 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 177 | 72.3% | 0.0% | 53 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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DL538
11% late · 365 flights
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DL749
26% late · 243 flights
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UA2150
9% late · 117 flights
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WN4882
26% late · 61 flights
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WN383
35% late · 57 flights
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UA2204
14% late · 37 flights
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UA700
8% late · 37 flights
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UA2019
6% late · 32 flights
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DL769
17% late · 31 flights
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WN1580
11% late · 28 flights
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UA2326
0% late · 24 flights
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DL339
5% late · 21 flights
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UA1979
19% late · 21 flights
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UA2247
5% late · 21 flights
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