Route · ACY → TPA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Atlantic City to Tampa
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ACY to TPA (Atlantic City to Tampa) ranks #4138 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82.7%
- On-time
- +3.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 77 min
- Delay when late
- 1,514
- Flights
- #4138 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
2.7%
Best Month
Aug 2025 91%
Worst Month
Apr 2023 64%
Distance
913 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| Sep 2025 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| Aug 2025 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 1 | NK |
| Jul 2025 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | NK |
| Oct 2024 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | NK |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | NK |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 1 | NK |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | NK |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| May 2024 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | NK |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| Mar 2024 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 0 | NK |
| Feb 2024 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| Jan 2024 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 0 | NK |
| Dec 2023 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 0 | NK |
| Nov 2023 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | NK |
| Oct 2023 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | NK |
| Sep 2023 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | NK |
| Aug 2023 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | NK |
| Jul 2023 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| Jun 2023 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| May 2023 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | NK |
| Apr 2023 | 56 | 20 | 2 | 0 | NK |
ACY–TPA seasonal on-time pattern
Best: January (88.8%) · weakest: April (70.9%)
Strongest calendar month
January
88.8% on-time · ~36 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
February
~49 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
April
70.9% on-time · ~43 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
2.7%
24 of 897 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
3 of 897 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
ACY - Atlantic City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Atlantic City, NJ.
ACY on-time profileTPA - Tampa
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Tampa, FL.
TPA on-time profileCompare the two airports
See ACY and TPA side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare ACY vs TPAOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among ACY departures
From ACY, this corridor sits with 3 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 6 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (3 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Tampa · fleet on-time rank #2052 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About ACY to TPA
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Atlantic City to Tampa (ACY to TPA) running a 82.7% on-time rate over 1,514 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 77.4 minutes. The 913-mile corridor is served by 1 carrier, and over the last 24 months 2.7% of 897 flights were cancelled, 0.3% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Aug 2025 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Apr 2023 came in at just 64% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, ACY–TPA peaks in January at 88.8% on-time while February carries the heaviest traffic (~49 flights per month) ; the softest month is April at 70.9%, a 17.9-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using ACY–TPA data
ACY–TPA runs 3.7 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare ACY and TPA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ACY airport
- If your dates flex, January (88.8% on-time) beats April (70.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 82.7% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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