TPA → DALTampa to Dallas

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Direct flights from Tampa (TPA) to Dallas (DAL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 79% of the last 29 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 29 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,474 km, an estimated 2 hours 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Tampa and Dallas. Updated 19 October 2026 at 08:38 UTC.

TPA Tampa busy · +23
DAL Dallas heavy · +37
1,474 km · ~2h 23m est.
dep bank 05:55–20:357x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
79% on time

of the last 29 operated TPA → DAL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 29 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 29 operated legs
Flight time~2h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 29

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN92% on time

Flights WN1645 05:55 Sa · WN1412 06:30 Mo Th Fr · WN9 06:45 Su · WN3796 06:50 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-181I413arrived+18
10-18JRE770arrived+94
10-18KOW542arrived+48
10-18WN2459arrived−12
10-18WN2713arrived−12
10-18WN4151arrived−5
10-18WN9arrived−18
10-17WN1571arrived−18
10-17WN1645arrived−14
10-17WN1850arrived+44
10-16WN1397dep +18 → arr−17
10-16WN1412dep +0 → arr−24
10-16WN19dep +10 → arr−21
10-16WN3169dep +21 → arr−12
10-15WN1397dep +12 → arr−34
10-15WN1412arrived−28
10-15WN19arrived−25
10-15WN3169dep +249 → arr+205
10-14KOW25arrived+59
10-14WN2501dep +7 → arr−7
10-14WN2690arrived−16
10-14WN3796arrived−33
10-13WN2690arrived−31
10-13WN3796arrived−23
10-121I977arrived+1
10-12WN1397arrived−20
10-12WN1412arrived−17
10-12WN19arrived−20
10-12WN3169arrived−12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
TPATampa +23 min busy 🌤 clear · NNE 9 kt Full TPA delay board →
DALDallas +37 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · ESE 5 kt Full DAL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at TPA and DAL: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Tampa to Dallas route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop TPA to DAL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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TPA to DAL questions

Is TPA–DAL running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The arrival side at DAL is the weaker end, route health score 60/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on TPA–DAL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:55 and evening departures around 19:55 from TPA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DAL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from TPA to DAL?

Great-circle distance is 1,474 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 134–156 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does TPA–DAL fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 25 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.