PHL → TPAPhiladelphia to Tampa

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Tampa (TPA): 84 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 90% of the last 31 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 24 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 56 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,483 km, an estimated 2 hours 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Tampa. Updated 5 November 2026 at 08:39 UTC.

Today, PHL → TPA

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. 07:00 AA2354American On scheduleGate A14 · TA TPA 09:53scheduled
  2. 08:38 AA623American On scheduleGate B10 · TB TPA 11:31scheduled
  3. 10:59 F92537Frontier On schedule ·
  4. 11:42 AA2528American On scheduleGate C29 · TC ·
  5. 12:59 F94807Frontier On schedule ·
  6. 14:10 AA2412American On scheduleGate C25 · TC ·

Checked PHL board 02:54 · TPA board 03:39

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
TPA Tampa smooth · +0
1,483 km · ~2h 24m est.
dep bank 07:00–20:0584x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 84x weekly · nonstop
90% on time

of the last 31 tracked PHL → TPA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −24 min. 0 of 56 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−24 minacross the last 31 arrivals
Flight time~2h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures84x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 56

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesFrontier 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
American AirlinesAA90% on time

Flights AA2285 varies Mo Th Fr Sa Su · AA2354 07:00 Mo Th Su · AA623 08:38 Mo Tu We Th Su · AA1981 varies daily

Frontier AirlinesF990% on time

Flights F92537 varies Mo We Th Fr Su · F94807 varies daily · F92269 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-04AA2082departed−4
11-04AA2412departed−9
11-04AA2528departed−10
11-04AA509departed+5
11-04AA623dep +0 → arr−20
11-04F91473departed+80
11-04F94807departed+97
11-03AA2082departed+43
11-03AA2412departed+79
11-03AA2528departed+6
11-03AA509dep +8 → arr−17
11-03AA623departed−6
11-03F92269departed−6
11-03F94807dep −9 → arr−19
11-02AA2082departed+104
11-02AA2354departed−1
11-02AA2412departed+21
11-02AA2528dep +0 → arr−23
11-02AA509departed+36
11-02AA623departed−3
11-02F92269departed−5
11-02F92537dep −13 → arr−31
11-02F94807dep −4 → arr−29
11-01AA2082departed+49
11-01AA2354dep +17 → arr−33
11-01AA2412dep +0 → arr−27
11-01AA2528dep +211 → arr+196
11-01AA509dep +35 → arr+23
11-01AA623dep +0 → arr−6
11-01F92269dep +148 → arr+150
11-01F92537dep −14 → arr−13
11-01F94807dep −8 → arr−24
10-31AA1981dep −6 → arr−28
10-31AA2049dep −6 → arr−27
10-31AA2055dep −11 → arr−37
10-31AA2285dep −7 → arr−23
10-31AA2322dep −12 → arr−33
10-31F94807dep −10 → arr−28
10-30AA1981dep +11 → arr−11
10-30AA2049departed−17

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
PHLPhiladelphia +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · S 5 kt Full PHL delay board →
TPATampa +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full TPA delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PHL and TPA: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +6 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Philadelphia to Tampa route actually runs

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

Is PHL–TPA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHL–TPA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 20:04 from PHL. 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 PHL to TPA?

Great-circle distance is 1,483 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 135–157 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–TPA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 84 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.