Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia (PHL) flights
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Tampa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, with about 47 flights a week in July 2026. The 920-mile flight takes about 2h 32m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 920 mi · 1,481 km
- Flight time
- 2h 32m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 83%
Airlines flying TPA to PHL
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 33 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 230,053 | 2h 31m |
| Frontier Airlines | 14 | Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200 | 144,058 | 2h 34m |
| Southwest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-800 | 18,589 | 2h 31m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
TPA to PHL flight schedule
12 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 7 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:01am and the last at 10:30pm. 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 1806American Airlines | 6:01am | 8:39am | 4 | 96% |
| AA 1494American Airlines | 7:00am | 9:46am | 20 | 96% |
| AA 776American Airlines | 10:35am | 1:17pm | 27 | 85% |
| AA 2807American Airlines | 10:59am | 1:38pm | 4 | 89% |
| AA 1981American Airlines | 12:31pm | 3:14pm | 27 | 70% |
| F9 2538Frontier Airlines | 12:31pm | 3:16pm | 31 | 67% |
| AA 2822American Airlines | 12:33pm | 3:17pm | 4 | 72% |
| AA 809American Airlines | 4:02pm | 6:49pm | 27 | 70% |
| AA 2838American Airlines | 4:29pm | 7:14pm | 4 | 52% |
| AA 2900American Airlines | 5:56pm | 8:40pm | 4 | 49% |
| AA 2672American Airlines | 6:24pm | 9:10pm | 27 | 42% |
| F9 2836Frontier Airlines | 10:30pm | 1:09am | 31 | 77% |
Is TPA to PHL on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 74% of 2,659 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (92%), those around 4pm the least (56%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (61%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,712 | 75% | 24 min | 2.5% |
| Frontier Airlines | 799 | 73% | 25 min | 2.3% |
| Southwest Airlines | 148 | 77% | 14 min | 2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 127 | 94% | |
| 7am to 8am | 308 | 92% | |
| 8am to 9am | 83 | 92% | |
| 9am to 10am | 183 | 84% | |
| 10am to 11am | 265 | 83% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 163 | 83% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 272 | 68% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 95 | 80% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 237 | 67% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 146 | 70% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 169 | 56% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 116 | 57% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 219 | 56% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 55 | 59% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 57 | 57% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 122 | 64% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 200 | 32,926 | |
| September 2025 | 171 | 25,564 | |
| October 2025 | 203 | 30,025 | |
| November 2025 | 197 | 29,288 | |
| December 2025 | 210 | 28,984 | |
| January 2026 | 185 | 27,663 | |
| February 2026 | 229 | 34,074 | |
| March 2026 | 314 | 51,040 | |
| April 2026 | 252 | 40,129 | |
| May 2026 | 228 | 34,133 | |
| June 2026 | 206 | 30,253 | |
| July 2026 | 210 | 29,877 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.