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Spirit Airlines TPA to ORD on-time performance

Spirit Airlines nonstop flights from Tampa to Chicago · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
69%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.6%
9 flights
Avg arrival delay
27 min
85 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 7
route average 74% on time

Key facts

  • Spirit Airlines flights on TPA to ORD arrived on time 69% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 3.6% were cancelled, and 15% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #5 of 7 airlines on this route, which averaged 74% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (52%).

On-time trend by month

0%50%100%July 2025: 67.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 93.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 96.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 88.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 81.3% on time, 5.9% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 67.9% on time, 3.4% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 60.7% on time, 9.7% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 42.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 34.6% on time, 10.3% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 59.3% on time, 3.6% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 0.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion52%
  • Late-arriving aircraft32%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)16%
  • Extreme weather0%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on TPA to ORD

Full TPA to ORD comparison →
Spirit Airlines on-time record across all routes →

250 Spirit Airlines flights tracked on this route; 9 cancelled, 0 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.