Tampa (TPA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) flights
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Tampa International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, with about 61 flights a week in July 2026. The 929-mile flight takes about 2h 52m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 929 mi · 1,495 km
- Flight time
- 2h 52m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 84%
Airlines flying TPA to DFW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 53 | Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 388,041 | 2h 51m |
| Frontier Airlines | 7 | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 45,337 | 3h 0m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A321 | 5,166 | 2h 46m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
TPA to DFW flight schedule
15 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 8 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:45am and the last at 7:50pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 2268American Airlines | 5:45am | 7:36am | 4 | 89% |
| AA 1369American Airlines | 7:00am | 8:50am | 27 | 87% |
| AA 1768American Airlines | 7:00am | 8:50am | 4 | 80% |
| AA 349American Airlines | 8:06am | 9:55am | 27 | 88% |
| AA 1628American Airlines | 9:00am | 10:46am | 27 | 82% |
| AA 1189American Airlines | 9:11am | 10:57am | 4 | 87% |
| F9 1333Frontier Airlines | 10:27am | 12:23pm | 31 | 83% |
| AA 2516American Airlines | 11:30am | 1:15pm | 27 | 86% |
| AA 2814American Airlines | 11:33am | 1:17pm | 4 | 78% |
| AA 3112American Airlines | 1:55pm | 3:39pm | 27 | 74% |
| AA 3245American Airlines | 1:57pm | 3:46pm | 4 | 53% |
| AA 2767American Airlines | 4:30pm | 6:24pm | 4 | 36% |
| AA 1957American Airlines | 4:52pm | 6:42pm | 27 | 63% |
| AA 2512American Airlines | 6:26pm | 8:16pm | 27 | 60% |
| AA 3272American Airlines | 7:50pm | 9:37pm | 4 | 24% |
Is TPA to DFW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 76% of 2,917 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (91%), those around 7pm the least (49%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (46%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 2,608 | 75% | 24 min | 3% |
| Frontier Airlines | 291 | 82% | 13 min | 2.7% |
| Spirit Airlines | 18 | 47% | 36 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 | 219 | 91% | |
| 6am to 7am | 93 | 81% | |
| 7am to 8am | 244 | 85% | |
| 8am to 9am | 149 | 89% | |
| 9am to 10am | 348 | 82% | |
| 10am to 11am | 116 | 91% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 343 | 83% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 347 | 75% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 83 | 77% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 175 | 68% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 141 | 58% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 315 | 61% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 66 | 62% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 207 | 49% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 232 | 36,877 | |
| September 2025 | 203 | 32,377 | |
| October 2025 | 179 | 29,793 | |
| November 2025 | 220 | 32,751 | |
| December 2025 | 250 | 38,619 | |
| January 2026 | 218 | 33,334 | |
| February 2026 | 221 | 35,121 | |
| March 2026 | 259 | 40,313 | |
| April 2026 | 254 | 37,663 | |
| May 2026 | 257 | 40,294 | |
| June 2026 | 245 | 40,092 | |
| July 2026 | 268 | 41,639 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.