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Route · MIA → MEM · 2020–2025 BTS data

Miami to Memphis

The MIA–MEM corridor (Miami, FL → Memphis, TN) runs behind the national average, served by 11 carriers across roughly 859 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

69.5%
On-time
-9.5 pts
vs US avg
80 min
Delay when late
2,409
Flights

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

Dec 2025 72%

Worst Month

Jul 2025 38%

Distance

859 mi

Carriers

11

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 58 16 0 0 YX,AA
Nov 2025 57 23 0 0 MQ,AA
Oct 2025 48 22 0 1 AA
Sep 2025 32 10 0 0 AA
Aug 2025 61 34 0 0 AA
Jul 2025 52 32 1 0 AA
Jun 2025 50 21 1 0 AA
May 2025 35 18 0 0 AA
Apr 2025 57 18 0 0 AA
Mar 2025 31 11 0 0 AA
Jan 2025 31 10 1 0 AA
Dec 2024 31 16 0 0 AA
Nov 2024 30 4 0 0 AA
Oct 2024 31 4 1 0 AA
Sep 2024 30 10 0 0 AA
Aug 2024 31 17 1 0 AA
Jul 2024 31 14 0 0 AA
Jun 2024 30 11 2 0 AA
May 2024 31 11 0 0 AA
Apr 2024 30 10 0 0 AA
Mar 2024 31 11 1 1 AA
Feb 2024 31 12 0 0 AA,MQ
Jan 2024 34 11 1 0 AA,MQ
Dec 2023 33 10 0 0 MQ,AA

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

9 of 916 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

2 of 916 flights

What the Data Says About MIA to MEM

On-time performance on the MIA to MEM pairing (Miami to Memphis) trails a chunk of the network: 69.5% of 2,409 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 80.3-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 859 miles across 11 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.0% (9 of 916 flights), with 0.2% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2025 posted the strongest performance at 72% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 38% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from MIA to MEM?
Flights from Miami to Memphis have a 69.5% on-time rate based on 2,409 flights. The average delay is 80.3 minutes. The best recent month was Dec 2025 with 72% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for MIA to MEM?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (9 of 916 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MIA to MEM?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Memphis (MEM) is approximately 859 miles. This route is served by 11 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from MIA to MEM?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Dec 2025 (72% on-time). The worst was Jul 2025 (38% 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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