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Route · BOS → MIA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Boston to Miami

The BOS–MIA corridor (Boston, MA → Miami, FL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 34 carriers across roughly 1,258 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.4%
On-time
+0.4 pts
vs US avg
74 min
Delay when late
20,541
Flights

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

Cancellation Rate

1.4%

102 of 7,512 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

25 of 7,512 flights

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from BOS to MIA?
Flights from Boston to Miami have a 79.4% on-time rate based on 20,541 flights. The average delay is 73.6 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 91% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BOS to MIA?
Over the last 24 months, 1.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (102 of 7,512 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BOS to MIA?
The flight distance from Boston (BOS) to Miami (MIA) is approximately 1,258 miles. This route is served by 34 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BOS to MIA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (91% on-time). The worst was Dec 2025 (71% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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