Historical on-time performance
Tampa to Fort Lauderdale
Flights on TPA–FLL arrive on time 71% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,320 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- JetBlue AirwaysOn-time92%Medianon timep905 minCancel1.5%Flights133
- Spirit AirlinesOn-time69%Medianon timep9070 minCancel3.2%Flights880
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time68%Medianon timep9060 minCancel1.0%Flights307
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline16%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)28%
- Late aircraft51%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline45%
- Weather42%
- Air traffic (NAS)12%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 33 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly TPA → FLL
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 58% to 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 1,166 flights
- Middays85% on time · p90 20 min · 713 flights
- Afternoons74% on time · p90 45 min · 421 flights
- Overnights67% on time · p90 75 min · 1,037 flights
- Evenings58% on time · p90 80 min · 571 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 71% to 82% on time.
- Tuesdays82% on time · p90 35 min · 551 flights
- Wednesdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 546 flights
- Saturdays78% on time · p90 40 min · 519 flights
- Mondays77% on time · p90 50 min · 580 flights
- Fridays76% on time · p90 40 min · 585 flights
- Sundays72% on time · p90 65 min · 553 flights
- Thursdays71% on time · p90 45 min · 574 flights
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