PHX → TPAPhoenix to Tampa

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Direct flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 40% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 36 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,873 km, an estimated 4 hours 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Phoenix and Tampa. Updated 22 September 2026 at 21:55 UTC.

PHX Phoenix smooth · +14
TPA Tampa smooth · +0
2,873 km · ~4h 11m est.
dep bank 08:05–17:1514x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
40% on time

of the last 5 operated PHX → TPA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +36 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+36 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~4h 11mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesSouthwest 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 AirlinesAA

Flights AA1025 08:48 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN2706 08:05 Sa · WN107 11:00 Tu We · WN4791 13:30 Tu We · WN3284 14:55 Mo Tu Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-22AA1025dep +73 → arr+37
09-22WN107departed+11
09-22WN4791dep +21 → arr−16
09-21AA1025departed+36
09-21WN3284departed+51

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
PHXPhoenix +14 min smooth Full PHX delay board →
TPATampa +0 min smooth Full TPA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at TPA: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Phoenix to Tampa route actually runs

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

Is PHX–TPA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PHX is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHX–TPA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:05 and evening departures around 17:15 from PHX. 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 PHX to TPA?

Great-circle distance is 2,873 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 233–276 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHX–TPA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 17 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.