Historical on-time performance
Tampa to Milwaukee
1,075 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on TPA–MKE arrive on time 78% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate78%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.6%of scheduled flights
based on 469 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time78%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.6%Flights469
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline30%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)15%
- Late aircraft51%
- 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 → MKE
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 — 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 10 min · 220 flights
- Middays79% on time · p90 30 min · 284 flights
- Afternoons74% on time · p90 45 min · 644 flights
- Evenings65% on time · p90 60 min · 193 flights · limited
- Overnights57% on time · p90 70 min · 115 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 72% to 81% on time.
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 35 min · 177 flights · limited
- Tuesdays80% on time · p90 20 min · 172 flights · limited
- Thursdays75% on time · p90 60 min · 169 flights · limited
- Fridays74% on time · p90 45 min · 185 flights · limited
- Mondays73% on time · p90 60 min · 188 flights · limited
- Saturdays72% on time · p90 40 min · 312 flights
- Sundays72% on time · p90 55 min · 253 flights
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