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Route · MIA → LAS · 2020–2025 BTS data

Miami to Las Vegas

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), MIA to LAS (Miami to Las Vegas) ranks #1462 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

72.7%
On-time
-6.3 pts
vs US avg
74 min
Delay when late
8,338
Flights
#1462 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.9%

Best Month

Apr 2024 88%

Worst Month

Mar 2024 50%

Distance

2,174 mi

Carriers

10

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 134 26 1 0 F9,AA
Nov 2025 118 32 0 0 AA
Oct 2025 130 27 1 0 AA,NK
Sep 2025 114 39 0 0 NK,AA
Aug 2025 154 35 1 0 AA,F9,NK
Jul 2025 161 57 2 0 AA,F9,NK
Jun 2025 168 55 2 1 AA,NK,F9
May 2025 160 51 3 0 AA,NK,F9
Apr 2025 139 21 0 0 NK,AA
Mar 2025 155 53 1 0 AA,NK
Feb 2025 141 27 0 0 AA,NK
Jan 2025 157 45 0 0 AA,DL,NK
Dec 2024 149 34 0 2 AA,NK
Nov 2024 147 27 0 0 NK,AA
Oct 2024 149 28 2 0 NK,AA
Sep 2024 120 39 0 0 AA,NK
Aug 2024 123 47 5 0 AA,NK
Jul 2024 124 60 4 0 AA,NK
Jun 2024 119 43 5 0 AA,NK
May 2024 124 48 1 0 AA,NK
Apr 2024 120 14 1 1 AA,NK
Mar 2024 123 61 0 0 AA,NK
Feb 2024 114 35 0 0 AA,NK
Jan 2024 122 44 1 1 AA,NK

MIA–LAS seasonal on-time pattern

Best: October (77.3%) · weakest: June (65.1%)

60%65%70%75%80% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 75.2%

Strongest calendar month

October

77.3% on-time · ~109 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~135 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

65.1% on-time · ~121 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.9%

30 of 3,265 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

5 of 3,265 flights

Origin-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 72.7% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4711 of 4927.

What the Data Says About MIA to LAS

On-time performance on the MIA to LAS pairing (Miami to Las Vegas) trails a chunk of the network: 72.7% of 8,338 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 73.5-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 2,174 miles across 10 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 0.9% (30 of 3,265 flights), with 0.2% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Apr 2024 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 50% - a 38-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, MIA–LAS peaks in October at 77.3% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~135 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 65.1%, a 12.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does MIA to LAS rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, MIA to LAS ranks #1462 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from MIA to LAS?
Flights from Miami to Las Vegas have a 72.7% on-time rate based on 8,338 flights. The average delay is 73.5 minutes. The best recent month was Apr 2024 with 88% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for MIA to LAS?
Over the last 24 months, 0.9% of flights on this route were cancelled (30 of 3,265 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MIA to LAS?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Las Vegas (LAS) is approximately 2,174 miles. This route is served by 10 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from MIA to LAS?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Apr 2024 (88% on-time). The worst was Mar 2024 (50% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using MIA–LAS data

MIA–LAS sits 6.3 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.

  • Compare MIA and LAS airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. MIA airport
  • If your dates flex, October (77.3% on-time) beats June (65.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 72.7% 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.

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

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.