Southwest AirlinesWN95% on time
Flights WN2648 06:20 Mo Th Fr Su · WN3958 varies Tu We Sa Su · WN3400 10:35 Mo Th Fr Sa · WN746 12:35 Sa
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Direct flights from Tampa (TPA) to St Louis (STL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 92% of the last 24 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 24 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,400 km, an estimated 2 hours 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Tampa and St Louis. Updated 14 September 2026 at 20:54 UTC.
TPA
Tampa
smooth · +0
STL
St Louis
smooth · +0
1,400 km · ~2h 18m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
92% on time
of the last 24 operated TPA → STL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 24 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−11 minacross the last 24 operated legs
Flight time~2h 18mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 24
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Southwest 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-131I761arrived+0
09-10LXJ598arrived+41
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at TPA and STL: 45% 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 →
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How the Tampa to St Louis route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop TPA to STL 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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TPA to STL questions
Is TPA–STL 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 TPA–STL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:20 and evening departures around 18:30 from TPA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the STL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from TPA to STL?
Great-circle distance is 1,400 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 129–150 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does TPA–STL fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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