Route · BOS → TPA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Boston to Tampa
The BOS–TPA corridor (Boston, MA → Tampa, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 22 carriers across roughly 1,185 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 75.2%
- On-time
- -3.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 77 min
- Delay when late
- 14,487
- Flights
Cancelled
1.9%
Best Month
Oct 2024 89%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 61%
Distance
1,185 mi
Carriers
22
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 247 | 79 | 7 | 2 | B6,DL,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 233 | 58 | 7 | 0 | DL,B6 |
| Oct 2025 | 223 | 60 | 3 | 1 | B6,DL,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 197 | 47 | 2 | 0 | DL,F9,B6 |
| Aug 2025 | 228 | 51 | 1 | 2 | F9,B6,DL |
| Jul 2025 | 246 | 83 | 5 | 1 | B6,DL,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 220 | 65 | 2 | 3 | B6,DL,F9 |
| May 2025 | 243 | 67 | 0 | 2 | B6,DL,NK,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 329 | 62 | 2 | 0 | DL,F9,NK,B6 |
| Mar 2025 | 323 | 81 | 5 | 0 | B6,DL,F9,NK |
| Feb 2025 | 262 | 87 | 6 | 1 | B6,DL,F9,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 235 | 86 | 4 | 1 | B6,DL,F9,NK |
| Dec 2024 | 255 | 74 | 1 | 1 | B6,DL,F9,NK |
| Nov 2024 | 214 | 25 | 0 | 0 | B6,NK,DL |
| Oct 2024 | 213 | 23 | 20 | 1 | DL,B6 |
| Sep 2024 | 189 | 38 | 9 | 2 | B6,DL |
| Aug 2024 | 208 | 66 | 7 | 4 | B6,DL |
| Jul 2024 | 184 | 72 | 8 | 2 | B6,DL |
| Jun 2024 | 192 | 48 | 1 | 0 | B6,DL |
| May 2024 | 231 | 43 | 0 | 2 | B6,DL,NK |
| Apr 2024 | 273 | 47 | 7 | 3 | B6,DL,NK |
| Mar 2024 | 269 | 75 | 4 | 1 | B6,DL,NK |
| Feb 2024 | 211 | 48 | 4 | 0 | B6,DL,NK |
| Jan 2024 | 191 | 57 | 2 | 0 | B6,DL,NK |
Cancellation Rate
1.9%
107 of 5,616 flights
Diversion Rate
0.5%
29 of 5,616 flights
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BOS - Boston
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Boston, MA.
Origin airport →TPA - Tampa
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Tampa, FL.
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What the Data Says About BOS to TPA
The Boston to Tampa corridor (BOS to TPA) posts a 75.2% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 14,487 tracked flights. Late flights run 77.0 minutes behind on average. 22 carriers cover the 1,185-mile route; over the last 24 months, 107 of 5,616 flights were cancelled (1.9%) and 0.5% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 61% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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