Route · PHX → TPA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Phoenix to Tampa
The PHX–TPA corridor (Phoenix, AZ → Tampa, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,788 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 75.4%
- On-time
- -3.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 65 min
- Delay when late
- 5,453
- Flights
Cancelled
0.8%
Best Month
Nov 2024 89%
Worst Month
Jun 2024 54%
Distance
1,788 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 124 | 39 | 0 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 109 | 22 | 2 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 102 | 32 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 67 | 20 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Jul 2025 | 97 | 40 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Jun 2025 | 98 | 29 | 0 | 2 | AA,WN |
| May 2025 | 118 | 19 | 0 | 1 | AA,WN |
| Apr 2025 | 118 | 24 | 0 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 144 | 22 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Feb 2025 | 103 | 20 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Jan 2025 | 100 | 16 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Dec 2024 | 95 | 26 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 93 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 94 | 20 | 9 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Aug 2024 | 63 | 24 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 97 | 34 | 0 | 1 | AA,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 90 | 41 | 0 | 1 | AA,WN |
| May 2024 | 66 | 21 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 87 | 25 | 1 | 1 | AA,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 100 | 38 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 85 | 19 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 85 | 27 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
Cancellation Rate
0.8%
18 of 2,241 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
6 of 2,241 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
PHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
Origin airport →TPA - Tampa
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Tampa, FL.
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What the Data Says About PHX to TPA
The Phoenix to Tampa corridor (PHX to TPA) posts a 75.4% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 5,453 tracked flights. Late flights run 65.2 minutes behind on average. 3 carriers cover the 1,788-mile route; over the last 24 months, 18 of 2,241 flights were cancelled (0.8%) and 0.3% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jun 2024 came in at just 54% - a 35-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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