Route · TPA → CLE · 2020–2025 BTS data
Tampa to Cleveland
The TPA–CLE corridor (Tampa, FL → Cleveland, OH) runs ahead of the national average, served by 24 carriers across roughly 927 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.5%
- On-time
- +1.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 75 min
- Delay when late
- 5,912
- Flights
Cancelled
2.2%
Best Month
Sep 2025 95%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 57%
Distance
927 mi
Carriers
24
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Nov 2025 | 64 | 16 | 1 | 0 | F9 |
| Oct 2025 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 0 | F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | F9 |
| Aug 2025 | 68 | 22 | 1 | 0 | WN,F9 |
| Jul 2025 | 68 | 20 | 1 | 1 | WN,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 69 | 30 | 0 | 0 | WN,F9 |
| May 2025 | 96 | 13 | 1 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 117 | 21 | 3 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 139 | 29 | 5 | 1 | UA,WN,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 106 | 21 | 4 | 0 | UA,WN,F9 |
| Jan 2025 | 95 | 26 | 1 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Dec 2024 | 87 | 27 | 0 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Nov 2024 | 65 | 7 | 0 | 0 | F9 |
| Oct 2024 | 74 | 5 | 9 | 0 | F9 |
| Sep 2024 | 70 | 10 | 4 | 0 | F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 59 | 12 | 3 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 70 | 22 | 1 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 65 | 17 | 2 | 0 | F9,WN |
| May 2024 | 84 | 27 | 2 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Apr 2024 | 102 | 30 | 1 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 134 | 52 | 2 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 114 | 8 | 0 | 1 | F9,UA,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 129 | 26 | 3 | 0 | F9,WN,UA |
Cancellation Rate
2.2%
46 of 2,071 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
3 of 2,071 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
TPA - Tampa
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Tampa, FL.
Origin airport →CLE - Cleveland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Cleveland, OH.
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What the Data Says About TPA to CLE
5,912 tracked flights put the TPA to CLE pairing (Tampa to Cleveland) at a 80.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 74.5 minutes on average. Across the 927-mile route and its 24 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.2% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (2,071 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 57% - a 39-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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