Southwest Airlines is the most reliable airline on the MCI to TPA route with a 79% on-time rate, compared to Spirit Airlines at 73%. Based on 2,246 flights tracked.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.Best Airline: MCI to TPA
Kansas City to Tampa — airline reliability comparison
On-Time Rate by Airline
Southwest Airlines79%
Spirit Airlines73%
MCI to TPA Airline Comparison
| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest AirlinesWNBest | 79% | 1.4% | 58m | 2,246 |
| Spirit AirlinesNKWorst | 73% | 0.0% | 27m | 11 |
Route Overview
79%
Overall On-Time
58m
Avg Delay
1.3%
Cancel Rate
2,288
Total Flights
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.