White Plains (HPN) to Tampa (TPA): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
White Plains (HPN) to Tampa (TPA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 364 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 89% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 89%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 8 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.0%
- Flights/day
- 1.00
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 53m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,032 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from HPN to TPA
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (94% on-time); avoid 10 a.m. departures (84%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 91% | 4 min |
| Tuesday | 84% | 13 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 92% | 5 min |
| Thursday | 88% | 7 min |
| Friday | 91% | 6 min |
| Saturday | 89% | 5 min |
| Sunday | 88% | 13 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft21%
- Airline operations35%
- National airspace system35%
- Weather8%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from HPN to TPA delayed?
- 11% of HPN–TPA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 8 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from HPN to TPA?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 10 a.m. have the worst (84%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from HPN to TPA?
- The scheduled HPN–TPA flight time averages 2h 53m over 1,032 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 11% of the time.
- How often are HPN to TPA flights cancelled?
- 2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from HPN to TPA?
- December 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 70% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 30-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 759 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.