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TPA (Tampa) to CHS (Charleston)

TPA (Tampa) to CHS (Charleston) flights arrive on time 84% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Spirit Airlines at 84%. The average delay is 87 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.

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This route is on time most of the time. About 84% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.

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Departing from TPA

79% on time

Expect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. TPA has long runway queues.

TSA is currently ~8 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).

TPA cancels 2.1% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.

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Arriving at CHS

80% on time

When flights into CHS are late, the average delay is 70 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at CHS: TSA is ~9 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.

CHS has a 2.1% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.

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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.