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Route · MIA → SAN · 2020–2025 BTS data

Miami to San Diego

The MIA–SAN corridor (Miami, FL → San Diego, CA) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 2,267 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

68.7%
On-time
-10.3 pts
vs US avg
76 min
Delay when late
2,089
Flights

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

Nov 2025 88%

Worst Month

Jan 2024 52%

Distance

2,267 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 47 7 1 1 AA
Nov 2025 60 7 1 0 AA
Oct 2025 57 12 0 1 AA
Sep 2025 30 17 0 1 AA
Aug 2025 31 7 0 0 AA
Jul 2025 31 11 0 0 AA
Jun 2025 30 10 0 0 AA
May 2025 35 18 0 0 AA
Apr 2025 59 10 0 0 AA
Mar 2025 62 21 1 0 AA
Feb 2025 56 12 0 0 AA
Jan 2025 68 22 0 3 AA
Dec 2024 73 16 1 4 AA
Nov 2024 56 9 0 0 AA
Oct 2024 31 9 1 0 AA
Sep 2024 30 13 0 0 AA
Aug 2024 31 11 1 0 AA
Jul 2024 31 17 0 0 AA
Jun 2024 30 17 2 0 AA
May 2024 35 21 0 0 AA
Apr 2024 60 14 0 0 AA
Mar 2024 62 26 3 1 AA
Feb 2024 58 20 0 0 AA
Jan 2024 62 30 0 1 AA

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

11 of 1,125 flights

Diversion Rate

1.1%

12 of 1,125 flights

What the Data Says About MIA to SAN

On-time performance on the MIA to SAN pairing (Miami to San Diego) trails a chunk of the network: 68.7% of 2,089 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 75.8-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 2,267 miles across 1 carrier. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.0% (11 of 1,125 flights), with 1.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2025 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Jan 2024 came in at just 52% - a 37-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from MIA to SAN?
Flights from Miami to San Diego have a 68.7% on-time rate based on 2,089 flights. The average delay is 75.8 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2025 with 88% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for MIA to SAN?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (11 of 1,125 flights) and 1.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MIA to SAN?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to San Diego (SAN) is approximately 2,267 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from MIA to SAN?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2025 (88% on-time). The worst was Jan 2024 (52% 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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