BWI (Baltimore) to TPA (Tampa) flights arrive on time 78% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Spirit Airlines at 82%. The average delay is 68 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated April 2026.BWI → TPA
BWI (Baltimore) to TPA (Tampa)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 78% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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Spirit Airlines edges out Frontier Airlines on this route — 82% vs 70% on time.
Airline Comparison
Spirit Airlines leads at 82% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 70%.
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Good to know
Departing from BWI
78% on timeTSA is currently ~15 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at TPA
79% on timeWhen flights into TPA are late, the average delay is 70 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at TPA: TSA is ~11 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
TPA has a 2.1% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated April 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.