Route · BOS → MIA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Boston to Miami
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BOS to MIA (Boston to Miami) ranks #321 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.4%
- On-time
- +0.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 74 min
- Delay when late
- 20,541
- Flights
- #321 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.4%
Best Month
Oct 2024 91%
Worst Month
Dec 2025 71%
Distance
1,258 mi
Carriers
34
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 278 | 82 | 6 | 0 | DL,YX,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 259 | 52 | 6 | 0 | NK,AA,DL,YX |
| Oct 2025 | 250 | 60 | 1 | 0 | AA,DL,NK |
| Sep 2025 | 224 | 46 | 1 | 0 | DL,NK,AA,B6 |
| Aug 2025 | 287 | 47 | 0 | 0 | AA,NK,B6,DL |
| Jul 2025 | 301 | 77 | 12 | 4 | AA,B6,DL,NK |
| Jun 2025 | 301 | 80 | 4 | 1 | AA,B6,DL,NK |
| May 2025 | 342 | 80 | 2 | 0 | AA,B6,DL,NK,YX |
| Apr 2025 | 414 | 64 | 2 | 2 | DL,F9,NK,AA,B6 |
| Mar 2025 | 379 | 84 | 4 | 2 | AA,B6,DL,F9,MQ,NK |
| Feb 2025 | 341 | 91 | 5 | 0 | AA,B6,DL,F9,MQ,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 348 | 91 | 2 | 1 | AA,B6,DL,YX,F9,MQ,NK |
| Dec 2024 | 387 | 108 | 8 | 1 | AA,B6,DL,F9,NK,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 314 | 28 | 0 | 0 | B6,NK,YX,DL,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 289 | 25 | 5 | 1 | DL,B6,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 269 | 33 | 0 | 1 | AA,B6,DL,NK |
| Aug 2024 | 294 | 80 | 8 | 4 | AA,B6,DL,NK |
| Jul 2024 | 274 | 69 | 7 | 0 | AA,B6,DL |
| Jun 2024 | 266 | 59 | 11 | 2 | AA,B6,DL,YX |
| May 2024 | 298 | 57 | 2 | 1 | AA,B6,DL,NK,YX |
| Apr 2024 | 356 | 46 | 3 | 2 | AA,B6,DL,NK,YX |
| Mar 2024 | 343 | 82 | 8 | 3 | AA,B6,DL,MQ,NK,YX |
| Feb 2024 | 345 | 66 | 1 | 0 | AA,B6,DL,MQ,NK |
| Jan 2024 | 353 | 98 | 4 | 0 | AA,B6,DL,MQ,NK,YX |
BOS–MIA seasonal on-time pattern
Best: November (84.0%) · weakest: June (72.9%)
Strongest calendar month
November
84.0% on-time · ~272 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~340 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
72.9% on-time · ~264 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.4%
102 of 7,512 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
25 of 7,512 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
BOS - Boston
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Boston, MA.
BOS on-time profileMIA - Miami
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Miami, FL.
MIA on-time profileCompare the two airports
See BOS and MIA side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare BOS vs MIAOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among BOS departures
From BOS, this corridor sits with 49 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 60 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (6 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 5 below 75%). Destination: Miami · fleet on-time rank #3360 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About BOS to MIA
20,541 tracked flights put the BOS to MIA pairing (Boston to Miami) at a 79.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 73.6 minutes on average. Across the 1,258-mile route and its 34 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.4% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (7,512 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 71% - a 21-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, BOS–MIA peaks in November at 84.0% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~340 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 72.9%, a 11.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using BOS–MIA data
BOS–MIA is mid-pack at 79.4% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare BOS and MIA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BOS airport
- If your dates flex, November (84.0% on-time) beats June (72.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 79.4% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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