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Route Reliability

Tampa → Newark

TPA–EWR · 997 miles · Tampa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

72
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
2.2%
Cancelled
2,650
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.United Airlines77%2,342 flights
  2. 2.JetBlue Airways66%308 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

TPA–EWR flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 61% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

TPA–EWR flights arrived on time 79% of the time on Fridays. On Sundays: 71%.

United Airlines runs this route best.

United Airlines arrived on time 77% of the time on this route; JetBlue Airways managed 66%.

Trending in the right direction.

TPA–EWR flights arrived on time 87% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 79% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

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The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(372 flights)
  • Tue79%(365 flights)
  • Wed79%(359 flights)
  • Thu73%(380 flights)
  • Fri79%(389 flights)
  • Sat72%(351 flights)
  • Sun71%(369 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(655 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(471 flights)
  • 12–3 PM74%(362 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(535 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(544 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM67%(18 flights)
On-time trend by month
89%
May

Jun 67% → May 89% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202567%197
July 202554%227
August 202567%238
September 202579%172
October 202570%218
November 202575%230
December 202572%229
January 202682%189
February 202682%182
March 202678%245
April 202693%235
May 202689%223

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Based on 2,650 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.