GRR (Grand Rapids) to TPA (Tampa) flights arrive on time 73% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Frontier Airlines at 76%. The average delay is 137 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.GRR → TPA
GRR (Grand Rapids) to TPA (Tampa)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 73% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.
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Departing from GRR
80% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. GRR has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 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 ~5 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 March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.