Route · MIA → MCI · 2020–2025 BTS data
Miami to Kansas City
The MIA–MCI corridor (Miami, FL → Kansas City, MO) runs behind the national average, served by 14 carriers across roughly 1,251 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 72.6%
- On-time
- -6.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 71 min
- Delay when late
- 2,762
- Flights
Cancelled
1.6%
Best Month
Jan 2025 87%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 54%
Distance
1,251 mi
Carriers
14
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 0 | WN,AA,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 0 | MQ,AA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 35 | 18 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Jul 2025 | 52 | 24 | 0 | 1 | AA,WN |
| Jun 2025 | 50 | 25 | 1 | 1 | AA,WN |
| May 2025 | 36 | 17 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Apr 2025 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 1 | MQ,WN,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 95 | 28 | 2 | 0 | AA,WN,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 75 | 12 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 70 | 9 | 4 | 3 | AA,WN,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 16 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 19 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 19 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| May 2024 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Apr 2024 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 35 | 21 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 53 | 20 | 2 | 1 | AA,MQ |
Cancellation Rate
1.6%
17 of 1,062 flights
Diversion Rate
0.7%
7 of 1,062 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
MIA - Miami
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Miami, FL.
Origin airport →MCI - Kansas City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Kansas City, MO.
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What the Data Says About MIA to MCI
On-time performance on the MIA to MCI pairing (Miami to Kansas City) trails a chunk of the network: 72.6% of 2,762 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 71.2-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,251 miles across 14 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.6% (17 of 1,062 flights), with 0.7% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 87% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 54% - a 33-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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