1,193 nonstop flights · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records, all US airlines

Leave before 9 am: 9 in 10 depart on time. After 4 pm it’s 78%.

Best time to leave 7–8 am 91% arrive on time from TPA

Best single flight DL 538 TPA 07:20 → LAX 09:30 · 89% on time Avoid DL 749 TPA 19:15 → LAX 21:17 · 76% on time

Time of day × airport

Share of this route’s flights leaving within 15 minutes, by airport and scheduled departure hour, over Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Blank: no flights then (or fewer than 40 in the year).

TPA

% of this route’s flights leaving within 15 min (small number: flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule): 85+75–8465–7455–64under 55

Los Angeles flights leaving TPA 7–8 am: 1Close ×


DL 538	TPA 07:20	LAX 09:30	5h 10m	365	89%	1.9%	78 min

Airlines on this route

Arriving within 15 minutes. Regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Pick an airline to see its flights.


United	359	90%	0.3%	71 min
Delta	660	84%	1.5%	65 min
Southwest	174	74%	0.0%	41 min

Flights, best and worst

Flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule that ran 150+ times in the year. Times are local. Pick a flight for its history.


DL 538	TPA 07:20	LAX 09:30	89%
DL 749	TPA 19:15	LAX 21:17	76%

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Nonstops by airline and airport

Arriving within 15 minutes, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Pick a row to see that airline’s flights on that airport pair.


Delta	TPA	LAX	5h 29m	84%	1.5%	660	Flying now
Southwest	TPA	LAX	5h 35m	74%	0.0%	174	Flying now
United	TPA	LAX	5h 39m	90%	0.3%	359	Not flying now

Flying on a particular day? Pick a date above and the same ranking uses our forecast odds for each flight that day: Tomorrow.

About this data: US DOT on-time records, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, all US airlines; regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Schedules (which flights and connections exist, and their times) are as of Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026; seasonal flights outside that window aren’t ranked. Rebuilt monthly. JSON