Flights Tampa → San Juan
TPA → SJU
Route overview
The flight route from Tampa to San Juan operates with a high frequency of 363 flights, featuring an on-time performance rate of 72%. The average delay for these flights is approximately 19.5 minutes, and the aircraft used are primarily Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-800 models.
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 Tampa (TPA) → San Juan (SJU) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines. Across 489 flights monitored in recent months, 73% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.43%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At San Juan the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Tampa the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to San Juan: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Tampa (TPA) to San Juan (SJU) heads south-east for about 1,991 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 55m.
Departures from Tampa on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 44% of TPA-SJU flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Tampa the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into San Juan it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 489 tracked TPA-SJU flights, 73% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 1.4% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 72% | 14 min | 1.7% |
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Frequently asked questions about TPA-SJU
On the Tampa (TPA) -> San Juan (SJU) route, on-time performance is 73% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 489 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Tampa-San Juan is 1.43% across 489 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at San Juan, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
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.
