TPA → MCI Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Tampa, FL to Kansas City, MO · 646 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 32 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 97% on-time departing 3–6am vs. 57% departing 9pm–12am.
On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+39 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from TPA to MCI?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on TPA → MCI (646 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 79% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -4 min; the worst 10% ran +39 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time50279%
16-30 min538%
31-60 min457%
61-120 min244%
2+ hrs152%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-076078%+7 min
2025-083879%+4 min
2025-093491%-1 min
2025-106068%+16 min
2025-115076%+8 min
2025-124881%+12 min
2026-014578%+3 min
2026-024879%+8 min
2026-036577%+17 min
2026-046582%+4 min
2026-056676%+11 min
2026-066083%+1 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon9174%
Tue8180%
Wed7781%
Thu8783%
Fri9078%
Sat11684%
Sun9771%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…