Route · MIA → SLC · 2020–2025 BTS data
Miami to Salt Lake City
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), MIA to SLC (Miami to Salt Lake City) ranks #3517 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.8%
- On-time
- +0.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 83 min
- Delay when late
- 2,525
- Flights
- #3517 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.6%
Best Month
Apr 2025 86%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 56%
Distance
2,088 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 75 | 19 | 0 | 0 | DL,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 57 | 20 | 0 | 0 | DL,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2025 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 27 | 2 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 19 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
| May 2025 | 62 | 20 | 1 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Apr 2025 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 93 | 26 | 1 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Feb 2025 | 79 | 18 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Jan 2025 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 1 | AA,DL |
| Dec 2024 | 71 | 22 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Nov 2024 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | DL |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1 | DL |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 0 | DL |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2024 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2024 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 21 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Feb 2024 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL |
| Jan 2024 | 93 | 25 | 0 | 1 | AA,DL |
MIA–SLC seasonal on-time pattern
Best: April (87.4%) · weakest: June (70.6%)
Strongest calendar month
April
87.4% on-time · ~43 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
January
~71 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
70.6% on-time · ~36 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.6%
7 of 1,269 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
4 of 1,269 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 profileSLC - Salt Lake City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Salt Lake City, UT.
SLC on-time profileCompare the two airports
See MIA and SLC side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare MIA vs SLCOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among MIA departures
From MIA, this corridor sits with 37 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 63 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (1 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 25 below 75%). Destination: Salt Lake City · fleet on-time rank #3233 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About MIA to SLC
2,525 tracked flights put the MIA to SLC pairing (Miami to Salt Lake City) at a 79.8% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 83.4 minutes on average. Across the 2,088-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.6% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (1,269 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Apr 2025 posted the strongest performance at 86% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 56% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, MIA–SLC peaks in April at 87.4% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~71 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 70.6%, a 16.8-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–SLC data
MIA–SLC is mid-pack at 79.8% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare MIA and SLC airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. MIA airport
- If your dates flex, April (87.4% on-time) beats June (70.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 79.8% 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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