How punctual is Miami International Airport?
Based on 28 days of actual departures against their scheduled times.
37%
Left within 15 minutes
30
Average delay (minutes)
By terminal
30
North Terminal — 9458 departures
31
Central Terminal — 2476 departures
28
South Terminal — 1520 departures
Best and worst hours to fly out
Flights scheduled in the early hours leave close to time. Delay builds up through the day as aircraft fall behind, then resets overnight.
Leaves closest to schedule
Average delay by scheduled departure hour
- 13:00 AM8 min
- 24:00 AM8 min
- 32:00 AM10 min
- 45:00 AM10 min
- 56:00 AM12 min
Runs latest
Average delay by scheduled departure hour
- 13:00 PM46 min
- 22:00 PM44 min
- 31:00 PM42 min
- 44:00 PM42 min
- 55:00 PM40 min
Airlines
Most flights
By number of departures
- 1American Airlines6,936
- 2Spirit1,015
- 3Delta813
- 4LATAM639
- 5Emirates438
Most punctual
Lowest average delay
- 1Emirates26 min
- 2Delta27 min
- 3KLM27 min
- 4British Airways28 min
- 5American Airlines29 min
Runs latest
Highest average delay
- 1LATAM34 min
- 2Aerolíneas Argentinas34 min
- 3Caribbean Airlines34 min
- 4Aeroméxico33 min
- 5Spirit33 min
Destinations
Departures by hour
The heaviest hour is 7:00 AM, with 1,007 departures over the period. Bar height is how many flights leave; colour is how late they run.
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Day by day
Each bar is one day. Height is the number of departures; colour is the average delay that day.
26/7
9/8
23/8
Under 15 min
15–30 min
30–45 min
45–70 min
Over 70 min
By day of week
1
Saturday
1930 departures · 30 min
2
Wednesday
1924 departures · 30 min
3
Thursday
1924 departures · 30 min
4
Tuesday
1923 departures · 30 min
5
Monday
1921 departures · 30 min
6
Sunday
1917 departures · 29 min
7
Friday
1915 departures · 30 min
Measured
Unlike the crowding estimate, these are real recorded departure times, not a model.