IAD → TPAWashington to Tampa

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Direct flights from Washington (IAD) to Tampa (TPA): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 52% of the last 25 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 25 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,307 km, an estimated 2 hours 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Washington and Tampa. Updated 13 September 2026 at 14:21 UTC.

IAD Washington busy · +16
TPA Tampa smooth · +0
1,307 km · ~2h 11m est.
dep bank 09:00–17:3513x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
52% on time

of the last 25 operated IAD → TPA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +12 min. 0 of 25 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+12 minacross the last 25 operated legs
Flight time~2h 11mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures13x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 25

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Frontier AirlinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Frontier AirlinesF983% on time

Flights F92953 12:28 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

United AirlinesUA42% on time

Flights UA683 09:00 daily · UA2277 12:57 daily · UA1140 17:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-13UA683departed+17
09-12F92953departed+49
09-12UA1140departed+156
09-12UA2277departed+38
09-12UA683departed+10
09-11F92953departed+3
09-11UA1140departed+42
09-11UA2277departed+11
09-10F92953dep −4 → arr−20
09-10UA1140dep +9 → arr−3
09-10UA2277dep +19 → arr−16
09-10UA683departed+8
09-09F92953dep +9 → arr−8
09-09UA1140departed+17
09-09UA2277dep +12 → arr−23
09-08UA1140departed+19
09-08UA2277departed+17
09-07F92953departed+12
09-07UA1140departed+9
09-07UA2277departed+96
09-07UA683departed+22
09-06F92953departed+5
09-06UA1140departed+21
09-06UA2277departed+21
09-06UA683departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
IADWashington +16 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · SSW 5 kt Full IAD delay board →
TPATampa +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · WSW 16 kt Full TPA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at TPA: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +20 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Washington to Tampa route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAD to TPA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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IAD to TPA questions

Is IAD–TPA running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at IAD is the weaker end, route health score 69/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IAD–TPA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:00 and evening departures around 17:35 from IAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TPA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAD to TPA?

Great-circle distance is 1,307 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 122–142 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAD–TPA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 27 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.