Route · MIA → CLE · 2020–2025 BTS data
Miami to Cleveland
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), MIA to CLE (Miami to Cleveland) ranks #2842 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 73.9%
- On-time
- -5.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 67 min
- Delay when late
- 4,125
- Flights
- #2842 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.7%
Best Month
Feb 2025 83%
Worst Month
Mar 2024 44%
Distance
1,080 mi
Carriers
25
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 87 | 21 | 2 | 2 | F9,AA,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 79 | 18 | 0 | 0 | F9,MQ,AA,YX |
| Oct 2025 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | F9,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 55 | 20 | 2 | 0 | YX,AA,F9 |
| Jul 2025 | 55 | 19 | 1 | 0 | AA,YX,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 48 | 14 | 0 | 0 | AA,YX,F9 |
| May 2025 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 53 | 18 | 1 | 0 | F9,MQ,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 95 | 25 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 1 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 90 | 29 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 63 | 21 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 0 | MQ,F9,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 0 | MQ,F9 |
| Sep 2024 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 53 | 19 | 2 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 18 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 26 | 2 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| May 2024 | 62 | 24 | 2 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 17 | 2 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 35 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Feb 2024 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Jan 2024 | 49 | 21 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9,NK |
MIA–CLE seasonal on-time pattern
Best: October (80.3%) · weakest: June (65.2%)
Strongest calendar month
October
80.3% on-time · ~57 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
January
~75 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
65.2% on-time · ~59 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.7%
24 of 1,447 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
3 of 1,447 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
MIA - Miami
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Miami, FL.
MIA on-time profileCLE - Cleveland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Cleveland, OH.
CLE on-time profileCompare the two airports
See MIA and CLE side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare MIA vs CLEOrigin-hub reliability standing
Softer reliability from MIA
Among 63 routes leaving MIA, only 25 (including this one) clear below 75% on-time, while 1 stay ≥85% and 37 sit mid-band. Travelers comparing MIA options should weigh this 73.9% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4613 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About MIA to CLE
On-time performance on the MIA to CLE pairing (Miami to Cleveland) trails a chunk of the network: 73.9% of 4,125 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 66.6-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,080 miles across 25 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.7% (24 of 1,447 flights), with 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2025 posted the strongest performance at 83% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 44% - a 39-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, MIA–CLE peaks in October at 80.3% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~75 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 65.2%, a 15.1-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 MIA–CLE data
MIA–CLE sits 5.1 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.
- Compare MIA and CLE airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. MIA airport
- If your dates flex, October (80.3% on-time) beats June (65.2%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 73.9% 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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