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We rank real flight numbers by how often they flew and arrived on time over the last 12 months, adjusted for your travel month and departure time, then check nearby airports and calmer connections. US airlines and airports.

FLL → TPA

Fort Lauderdale to Tampa: 1,439 nonstop flights a year

On time (12 months)

74%

Cancelled

1.7%

avg delay 18 min

Best time to leave

Before 9 AM

90% on time vs 58% 3 to 6 PM

Most reliable airline

Southwest

83% chance on time

Check FLL to TPA fares

Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $38 (MX 707 on 2026-11-14). Fares open on our travel partner (Aviasales). Pick the flight number you chose here.

Most reliable nonstop flights

Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.

  1. #1 · Southwest 1672

    9:10 AM → 10:20 AM1h 10m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    89%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    94%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    2 min
    • Arrived on time 94% of the time (31 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Never cancelled in 31 scheduled flights.
    • Departs outside FLL's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • Short track record (31 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 31 flights

    Find Southwest 1672 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  2. #2 · Southwest 1685

    10:20 AM → 11:35 AM1h 10m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.

    86%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    76%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    14 min
    • Arrived on time 76% of the time (33 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Never cancelled in 33 scheduled flights.
    • Departs outside FLL's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • Short track record (33 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 33 flights

    Find Southwest 1685 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  3. #3 · Spirit 168

    6:18 AM → 7:19 AM1h 01m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-14.

    86%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    91%
    Cancelled
    7.2%
    Avg arrival delay
    8 min
    • Arrived on time 91% of the time (90 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Cancelled 7.2% of the time (7 of 97).
    • Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 90% on time; 3 to 6 PM: 58%).
    • Departs outside FLL's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started).

    Moderate track record · 90 flights

    Find Spirit 168 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  4. #4 · Southwest 2223

    12:00 PM → 1:10 PM1h 10m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-29.

    84%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    83%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    7 min
    • Arrived on time 83% of the time (23 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs outside FLL's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • Lands inside TPA's trouble window: 76% of its 25 ground stops and delay programs started between noon and 6 PM.
    • Short track record (23 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 23 flights

    Find Southwest 2223 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  5. #5 · Spirit 387

    1:45 PM → 2:46 PM1h 01m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-01.

    76%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    88%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    4 min
    • Arrived on time 88% of the time (16 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs inside FLL's trouble window: 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Lands inside TPA's trouble window: 76% of its 25 ground stops and delay programs started between noon and 6 PM.
    • Short track record (16 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 16 flights

    Find Spirit 387 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  6. #6 · JetBlue 2105

    1:34 PM → 2:40 PM1h 06m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-03-23.

    74%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    78%
    Cancelled
    10.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    25 min
    • Arrived on time 78% of the time (9 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs inside FLL's trouble window: 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Lands inside TPA's trouble window: 76% of its 25 ground stops and delay programs started between noon and 6 PM.
    • 81% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.

    Limited track record · 9 flights

    Find JetBlue 2105 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  7. #7 · Spirit 1346

    8:05 AM → 9:05 AM1h 00m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-01.

    73%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    80%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    11 min
    • Arrived on time 80% of the time (10 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 90% on time; 3 to 6 PM: 58%).
    • Departs outside FLL's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • Short track record (10 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 10 flights

    Find Spirit 1346 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  8. #8 · Spirit 552

    6:35 PM → 7:36 PM1h 01m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-01.

    70%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    85%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    10 min
    • Arrived on time 85% of the time (13 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs inside FLL's trouble window: 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Short track record (13 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 13 flights

    Find Spirit 552 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  9. #9 · JetBlue 1905

    8:59 PM → 10:03 PM1h 04m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    65%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    65%
    Cancelled
    0.6%
    Avg arrival delay
    28 min
    • Arrived on time 65% of the time (178 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs outside FLL's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started).

    Moderate track record · 178 flights

    Find JetBlue 1905 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
  10. #10 · Spirit 757

    4:38 PM → 5:41 PM1h 03m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-14.

    54%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    47%
    Cancelled
    2.1%
    Avg arrival delay
    32 min
    • Arrived on time 47% of the time (95 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 58% on time; Before 9 AM: 90%).
    • Departs inside FLL's trouble window: 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Lands inside TPA's trouble window: 76% of its 25 ground stops and delay programs started between noon and 6 PM.

    Moderate track record · 95 flights

    Find Spirit 757 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

Airlines on this route

Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.

  • Southwest Airlines83%

    364 flights · 86% on time as flown · 0.7% cancel

  • Spirit Airlines70%

    886 flights · 71% on time as flown · 2.3% cancel

  • JetBlue69%

    189 flights · 66% on time as flown · 1.3% cancel

On time by departure time

All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.

  • Before 9 AM90%

    387 flights · avg delay 7 min

  • 9 AM to noon89%

    183 flights · avg delay 5 min

  • Noon to 3 PM78%

    167 flights · avg delay 16 min

  • 3 to 6 PM58%

    188 flights · avg delay 28 min

  • 6 to 9 PM59%

    400 flights · avg delay 32 min

  • After 9 PM68%

    114 flights · avg delay 19 min

Best day: Wednesday (82%). Worst: Sunday (66%).

Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure