TPA (Tampa) to BOS (Boston) flights arrive on time 76% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Spirit Airlines at 83%. The average delay is 77 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated July 2026.TPA → BOS
TPA (Tampa) to BOS (Boston)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 76% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Spirit Airlines edges out Frontier Airlines on this route — 83% vs 73% on time.
Airline Comparison
Spirit Airlines leads at 83% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 73%.
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Good to know
Departing from TPA
78% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. TPA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~6 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at BOS
77% on timeWhen flights into BOS are late, the average delay is 74 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at BOS: TSA is ~6 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated July 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.