Route · TPA → BOS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Tampa to Boston
The TPA–BOS corridor (Tampa, FL → Boston, MA) runs behind the national average, served by 22 carriers across roughly 1,185 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 77.8%
- On-time
- -1.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 83 min
- Delay when late
- 14,484
- Flights
Cancelled
2.1%
Best Month
Oct 2024 87%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 63%
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 | 0 | B6,DL,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 233 | 51 | 7 | 0 | DL,B6 |
| Oct 2025 | 223 | 67 | 3 | 1 | B6,DL,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 199 | 62 | 2 | 0 | DL,F9,B6 |
| Aug 2025 | 227 | 51 | 0 | 0 | F9,B6,DL |
| Jul 2025 | 246 | 92 | 5 | 0 | B6,DL,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 221 | 58 | 2 | 2 | B6,DL,F9 |
| May 2025 | 243 | 59 | 0 | 1 | B6,DL,NK,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 330 | 72 | 1 | 0 | DL,F9,NK,B6 |
| Mar 2025 | 320 | 79 | 6 | 0 | B6,DL,F9,NK |
| Feb 2025 | 260 | 62 | 8 | 0 | B6,DL,F9,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 236 | 51 | 4 | 0 | B6,DL,F9,NK |
| Dec 2024 | 254 | 66 | 3 | 2 | B6,DL,F9,NK |
| Nov 2024 | 214 | 34 | 0 | 0 | B6,NK,DL |
| Oct 2024 | 214 | 28 | 21 | 1 | DL,B6 |
| Sep 2024 | 188 | 38 | 10 | 2 | B6,DL |
| Aug 2024 | 208 | 65 | 10 | 0 | B6,DL |
| Jul 2024 | 184 | 63 | 8 | 0 | B6,DL |
| Jun 2024 | 192 | 42 | 0 | 1 | B6,DL |
| May 2024 | 231 | 64 | 0 | 0 | B6,DL,NK |
| Apr 2024 | 272 | 37 | 8 | 0 | B6,DL,NK |
| Mar 2024 | 271 | 52 | 7 | 1 | B6,DL,NK |
| Feb 2024 | 210 | 35 | 4 | 0 | B6,DL,NK |
| Jan 2024 | 190 | 42 | 2 | 2 | B6,DL,NK |
Cancellation Rate
2.1%
118 of 5,613 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
13 of 5,613 flights
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TPA - Tampa
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Tampa, FL.
Origin airport →BOS - Boston
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Boston, MA.
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What the Data Says About TPA to BOS
The Tampa to Boston corridor (TPA to BOS) posts a 77.8% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 14,484 tracked flights. Late flights run 82.7 minutes behind on average. 22 carriers cover the 1,185-mile route; over the last 24 months, 118 of 5,613 flights were cancelled (2.1%) and 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 87% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 63% - a 24-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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