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Route · HOU → MIA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Houston to Miami

The HOU–MIA corridor (Houston, TX → Miami, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 955 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

74.1%
On-time
-4.9 pts
vs US avg
58 min
Delay when late
4,467
Flights

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

Feb 2024 90%

Worst Month

Apr 2023 62%

Distance

955 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Jul 2025 39 17 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 39 15 1 0 WN
May 2025 35 8 0 0 WN
Apr 2025 34 12 0 0 WN
Mar 2025 31 6 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 33 6 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 84 29 4 0 WN
Jun 2024 80 23 5 0 WN
May 2024 85 30 4 0 WN
Apr 2024 83 12 1 1 WN
Mar 2024 88 32 1 0 WN
Feb 2024 83 8 0 0 WN
Jan 2024 90 28 0 0 WN
Dec 2023 93 20 0 0 WN
Nov 2023 89 15 0 0 WN
Oct 2023 89 26 0 0 WN
Sep 2023 80 18 0 0 WN
Aug 2023 72 12 0 0 WN
Jul 2023 83 27 0 1 WN
Jun 2023 81 27 0 2 WN
May 2023 81 24 0 0 WN
Apr 2023 77 29 1 0 WN
Mar 2023 86 17 0 0 WN
Feb 2023 80 23 1 0 WN

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

18 of 1,715 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

4 of 1,715 flights

What the Data Says About HOU to MIA

On-time performance on the HOU to MIA pairing (Houston to Miami) trails a chunk of the network: 74.1% of 4,467 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 57.8-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 955 miles across 1 carrier. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.0% (18 of 1,715 flights), with 0.2% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Apr 2023 came in at just 62% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from HOU to MIA?
Flights from Houston to Miami have a 74.1% on-time rate based on 4,467 flights. The average delay is 57.8 minutes. The best recent month was Feb 2024 with 90% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for HOU to MIA?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (18 of 1,715 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from HOU to MIA?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Miami (MIA) is approximately 955 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from HOU to MIA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Feb 2024 (90% on-time). The worst was Apr 2023 (62% 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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