JFK → TPANew York to Tampa

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Tampa (TPA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 80% of the last 44 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. 1 of the 44 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,620 km, an estimated 2 hours 35 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Tampa. Updated 11 September 2026 at 07:55 UTC.

JFK New York smooth · +0
TPA Tampa smooth · +12
1,620 km · ~2h 35m est.
dep bank 06:00–19:4414x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 44 operated JFK → TPA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 1 of 44 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 44 operated legs
Flight time~2h 35mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled2.3%recent route rate · 1 of 44

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesJetBlue Airways

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
Delta Air LinesDL86% on time

Flights DL2042 07:05 daily · DL2093 14:30 daily · DL1636 17:10 daily

JetBlue AirwaysB674% on time

Flights B6225 varies daily · B6125 varies Mo Tu Fr Sa Su · B6625 14:59 daily · B62725 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10B6225departed+1
09-10B62725dep +29 → arr+27
09-10DL1636dep +9 → arr−12
09-10DL2042dep −6 → arr−1
09-10DL2093dep −3 → arr−30
09-09B6225dep −10 → arr−47
09-09B62725departed+14
09-09DL1636dep −5 → arr−12
09-09DL2042dep −6 → arr−29
09-09DL2093dep −4 → arr−9
09-08B6125departed+21
09-08B6225departed−11
09-08B62725dep +118 → arr+85
09-08B6625departed−2
09-08DL1636dep −6 → arr−50
09-08DL2042departed+64
09-08DL2093departed+12
09-07B6125departed−4
09-07B6225departed−8
09-07B62725departed−5
09-07B6625cancelledCNX
09-07DL1636departed−6
09-07DL2042departed−1
09-07DL2093departed+36
09-06B6125departed−7
09-06B62725departed+18
09-06B6625departed+67
09-06DL1636departed−7
09-06DL2042departed−8
09-06DL2093departed+36
09-05B6125departed−9
09-05B6225departed−6
09-05B62725departed−6
09-05B6625departed+0
09-05DL1636departed−16
09-05DL2042departed−7
09-05DL2093departed−6
09-04B6125departed−4
09-04B6225departed−5
09-04B62725departed+8

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
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNE 6 kt Full JFK delay board →
TPATampa +12 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · ESE 5 kt Full TPA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at TPA: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Tampa route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK 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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JFK to TPA questions

Is JFK–TPA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at TPA is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–TPA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:05 and evening departures around 17:10 from JFK. 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 JFK to TPA?

Great-circle distance is 1,620 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 144–169 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–TPA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 47 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.