Historical on-time performance
Tampa to Cleveland
927 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on TPA–CLE arrive on time 74% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate74%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay60 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.0%of scheduled flights
based on 912 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- United AirlinesbestOn-time85%Medianon timep9025 minCancel1.6%Flights61
- Frontier AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9065 minCancel2.0%Flights851
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline22%
- Weather1%
- Air traffic (NAS)11%
- Late aircraft66%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly TPA → CLE
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 87% on time.
- Mornings87% on time · p90 15 min · 1,086 flights
- Middays80% on time · p90 35 min · 658 flights
- Afternoons75% on time · p90 50 min · 512 flights
- Evenings60% on time · p90 95 min · 475 flights
- Overnights60% on time · p90 105 min · 432 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 69% to 82% on time.
- Tuesdays82% on time · p90 25 min · 401 flights
- Wednesdays80% on time · p90 35 min · 353 flights
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 45 min · 487 flights
- Mondays75% on time · p90 60 min · 441 flights
- Fridays75% on time · p90 50 min · 460 flights
- Saturdays74% on time · p90 50 min · 490 flights
- Sundays69% on time · p90 75 min · 531 flights
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