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Route · DAL → TPA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Dallas to Tampa

The DAL–TPA corridor (Dallas, TX → Tampa, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 917 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

75.3%
On-time
-3.7 pts
vs US avg
60 min
Delay when late
7,218
Flights

Cancelled

1.5%

Best Month

Jan 2025 92%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 58%

Distance

917 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 110 29 0 0 WN
Nov 2025 109 29 2 0 WN
Oct 2025 119 26 1 0 WN
Sep 2025 90 15 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 96 31 1 0 WN
Jul 2025 127 52 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 122 50 0 0 WN
May 2025 111 36 0 0 WN
Apr 2025 108 27 1 1 WN
Mar 2025 117 27 1 0 WN
Feb 2025 96 28 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 100 8 4 0 WN
Dec 2024 110 39 1 0 WN
Nov 2024 109 19 0 0 WN
Oct 2024 105 22 10 0 WN
Sep 2024 89 20 4 0 WN
Aug 2024 98 29 4 2 WN
Jul 2024 125 52 0 0 WN
Jun 2024 123 35 0 0 WN
May 2024 111 44 2 0 WN
Apr 2024 110 26 3 0 WN
Mar 2024 122 39 2 0 WN
Feb 2024 112 18 0 0 WN
Jan 2024 121 34 3 0 WN

Cancellation Rate

1.5%

39 of 2,640 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,640 flights

What the Data Says About DAL to TPA

The Dallas to Tampa corridor (DAL to TPA) posts a 75.3% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 7,218 tracked flights. Late flights run 59.5 minutes behind on average. 1 carrier cover the 917-mile route; over the last 24 months, 39 of 2,640 flights were cancelled (1.5%) and 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 58% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from DAL to TPA?
Flights from Dallas to Tampa have a 75.3% on-time rate based on 7,218 flights. The average delay is 59.5 minutes. The best recent month was Jan 2025 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DAL to TPA?
Over the last 24 months, 1.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (39 of 2,640 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DAL to TPA?
The flight distance from Dallas (DAL) to Tampa (TPA) is approximately 917 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from DAL to TPA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jan 2025 (92% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (58% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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