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F9 2836 · Frontier Airlines

Tampa → Philadelphia (TPA–PHL)

84
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
1.0%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 199 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

F9 2836 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 65% between 6–9 PM.

Saturdays have been rough.

F9 2836 arrived on time 100% of the time on Wednesdays and just 69% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the TPA–PHL route.

F9 2836 arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 75% across the TPA–PHL route.

A bit ahead of the Frontier Airlines network.

F9 2836 arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 73% across the Frontier Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon72%(43 flights)
  • Tue85%(20 flights)
  • Wed100%(18 flights)
  • Thu86%(29 flights)
  • Fri78%(36 flights)
  • Sat69%(26 flights)
  • Sun80%(25 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(53 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(60 flights)
  • 12–3 PM—(3 flights)
  • 3–6 PM—(2 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(77 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM—(2 flights)
On-time trend by month
96%
May

Jun 63% → May 96% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202563%16
July 20259%11
August 202575%16
October 202581%16
November 202591%11
January 202681%16
February 202695%21
March 202694%31
April 202681%26
May 202696%22
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
197
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 199 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.