Southwest Airlines MSY to TPA on-time performance
Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from New Orleans to Tampa · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.6%
5 flights
Avg arrival delay
14 min
59 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 3
route average 77% on time
Key facts
- Southwest Airlines flights on MSY to TPA arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 0.6% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #2 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 77% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (64%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft64%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion6%
- Extreme weather2%
- Security0%
Other airlines on MSY to TPA
- Spirit Airlines70% on time · 20 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines100% on time · 1 min avg delay
Full MSY to TPA comparison →
Southwest Airlines on-time record across all routes →
855 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 5 cancelled, 2 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.