Flights Manchester NH → Tampa
MHT → TPA
How long is the flight from Manchester NH to Tampa?
The flight from Manchester NH (MHT) to Tampa (TPA) takes about 2h 51m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route from Manchester, New Hampshire to Tampa operates with a high level of punctuality, with 86% of flights arriving on time. On average, the flights experience a delay of just 5.6 minutes, and there have been a total of seven recorded flights along this route.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Manchester NH (MHT) → Tampa (TPA) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 21 flights monitored in recent months, 76% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Tampa the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Manchester NH the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Tampa: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Manchester NH (MHT) to Tampa (TPA) heads south-west for about 1,939 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 51m.
Departures from Manchester NH on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 95% of MHT-TPA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester NH the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Tampa it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 21 tracked MHT-TPA flights, 76% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 75% | 5 min | 0.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about MHT-TPA
The flight from Manchester NH (MHT) to Tampa (TPA) takes about 2h 51m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Manchester NH (MHT) -> Tampa (TPA) route, on-time performance is 76% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 21 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Manchester NH-Tampa is 0.00% across 21 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
