Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tampa (TPA) flights
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa International Airport, with about 61 flights a week in July 2026. The 929-mile flight takes about 2h 24m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 929 mi · 1,495 km
- Flight time
- 2h 24m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 83%
Airlines flying DFW to TPA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 54 | Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 386,751 | 2h 24m |
| Frontier Airlines | 7 | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 43,250 | 2h 28m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A321 | 4,940 | 2h 29m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DFW to TPA flight schedule
13 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 8 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:30am and the last at 7:33pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F9 1334Frontier Airlines | 5:30am | 9:09am | 31 | 90% |
| AA 2516American Airlines | 7:05am | 10:38am | 27 | 89% |
| AA 2814American Airlines | 7:10am | 10:41am | 4 | 81% |
| AA 3112American Airlines | 9:30am | 1:05pm | 27 | 73% |
| AA 3245American Airlines | 9:35am | 1:07pm | 4 | 66% |
| AA 2767American Airlines | 12:08pm | 3:40pm | 4 | 42% |
| AA 1957American Airlines | 12:11pm | 3:44pm | 27 | 73% |
| AA 2813American Airlines | 1:32pm | 5:04pm | 4 | 45% |
| AA 2512American Airlines | 2:00pm | 5:33pm | 27 | 65% |
| AA 3272American Airlines | 3:26pm | 6:58pm | 4 | 21% |
| AA 844American Airlines | 4:45pm | 8:21pm | 31 | 58% |
| AA 2401American Airlines | 6:00pm | 9:32pm | 30 | 62% |
| AA 2256American Airlines | 7:33pm | 11:05pm | 31 | 44% |
Is DFW to TPA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 68% of 2,917 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (84%), those around 3pm the least (52%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (53%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 2,608 | 66% | 24 min | 2.9% |
| Frontier Airlines | 291 | 85% | 11 min | 2.7% |
| Spirit Airlines | 18 | 41% | 35 min | 5.6% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 74 | 96% | |
| 7am to 8am | 337 | 84% | |
| 8am to 9am | 136 | 79% | |
| 9am to 10am | 264 | 73% | |
| 10am to 11am | 168 | 75% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 75 | 79% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 249 | 68% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 215 | 61% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 84 | 65% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 289 | 52% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 199 | 69% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 182 | 57% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 317 | 63% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 78 | 60% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 234 | 55% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 234 | 35,967 | |
| September 2025 | 203 | 31,795 | |
| October 2025 | 179 | 30,549 | |
| November 2025 | 223 | 32,827 | |
| December 2025 | 250 | 39,768 | |
| January 2026 | 219 | 32,231 | |
| February 2026 | 220 | 35,032 | |
| March 2026 | 257 | 39,690 | |
| April 2026 | 254 | 35,833 | |
| May 2026 | 258 | 38,988 | |
| June 2026 | 251 | 40,811 | |
| July 2026 | 271 | 41,770 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.