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Southwest Airlines TPA to BUF on-time performance

Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Tampa to Buffalo · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.3%
8 flights
Avg arrival delay
13 min
59 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 81% on time

Key facts

  • Southwest Airlines flights on TPA to BUF arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.3% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 81% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (56%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 68.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 81.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 96.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 80.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 76.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 77.3% on time, 4.3% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 83.6% on time, 3.5% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 72.7% on time, 3.4% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 78.7% on time, 1.6% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 81.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 76.9% on time, 1.5% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 78.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 74.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft56%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)26%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion14%
  • Extreme weather3%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on TPA to BUF

625 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 8 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.