TPA (Tampa) to RDU (Raleigh) flights arrive on time 83% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 95%. The average delay is 73 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.TPA → RDU
TPA (Tampa) to RDU (Raleigh)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 83% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Republic Airways is significantly more reliable on this route at 95% on time vs Frontier Airlines at 76%.
Airline Comparison
Republic Airways leads at 95% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 76%.
Accurate?
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 ~10 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at RDU
79% on timeWhen flights into RDU are late, the average delay is 74 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at RDU: TSA is ~14 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.