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Route · MIA → ATL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Miami to Atlanta

The MIA–ATL corridor (Miami, FL → Atlanta, GA) runs behind the national average, served by 37 carriers across roughly 594 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

76.9%
On-time
-2.1 pts
vs US avg
80 min
Delay when late
37,400
Flights

Cancelled

1.3%

Best Month

Oct 2024 89%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 60%

Distance

594 mi

Carriers

37

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 584 137 14 0 DL,YX,F9,NK,AA,MQ
Nov 2025 494 121 8 1 DL,F9,MQ,NK,AA,YX
Oct 2025 484 103 2 1 AA,DL,YX,F9,MQ,NK
Sep 2025 419 92 0 0 MQ,DL,NK,YX,F9,AA
Aug 2025 499 176 5 2 AA,F9,MQ,NK,DL
Jul 2025 519 194 8 3 AA,DL,NK,F9
Jun 2025 508 172 12 6 AA,DL,F9,MQ,NK
May 2025 537 156 0 2 AA,DL,NK,YX,F9,MQ
Apr 2025 564 139 9 1 DL,F9,MQ,NK,WN,AA
Mar 2025 592 178 6 1 AA,DL,WN,F9,MQ,NK
Feb 2025 497 134 3 0 AA,DL,WN,F9,MQ
Jan 2025 545 143 23 0 AA,DL,WN,F9,MQ
Dec 2024 582 160 1 0 AA,DL,F9,MQ,WN,YX
Nov 2024 518 75 0 1 MQ,WN,DL,F9,AA
Oct 2024 534 59 5 0 MQ,WN,DL,F9,AA
Sep 2024 505 110 3 0 WN,AA,DL,F9,MQ,NK
Aug 2024 514 170 17 0 AA,DL,F9,MQ,NK,WN
Jul 2024 517 205 17 3 AA,DL,F9,WN
Jun 2024 527 190 19 1 AA,DL,F9,NK,WN
May 2024 589 193 4 2 AA,DL,F9,MQ,NK,WN
Apr 2024 591 166 0 0 AA,DL,F9,MQ,NK,WN
Mar 2024 624 200 12 0 AA,DL,F9,MQ,NK,WN,YX
Feb 2024 563 151 0 0 AA,DL,F9,MQ,NK,WN,YX
Jan 2024 635 211 2 2 AA,DL,F9,MQ,NK,WN,YX

Cancellation Rate

1.3%

170 of 12,941 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

26 of 12,941 flights

What the Data Says About MIA to ATL

The Miami to Atlanta corridor (MIA to ATL) posts a 76.9% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 37,400 tracked flights. Late flights run 79.8 minutes behind on average. 37 carriers cover the 594-mile route; over the last 24 months, 170 of 12,941 flights were cancelled (1.3%) and 0.2% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 60% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from MIA to ATL?
Flights from Miami to Atlanta have a 76.9% on-time rate based on 37,400 flights. The average delay is 79.8 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 89% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for MIA to ATL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (170 of 12,941 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MIA to ATL?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Atlanta (ATL) is approximately 594 miles. This route is served by 37 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from MIA to ATL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (89% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (60% 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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