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Airport month · February 2025

Miami International in February 2025

77.2%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In February 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 9,447 domestic departures from Miami International (MIA). 77.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 78.9% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so MIA departures were 2.0 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 9,548 departures with 77.9% leaving on time: a change of −0.7 points, with flights down 1%.

Flights arriving at MIA that month were on time 78.4% of the time (9,448 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 42%, air carrier 36% and national aviation system 19%.

Every scheduled departure from MIA in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2025Feb 2024MIA, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time77.2%77.9%72.9%79.2%
Arrived on time78.9%73.0%72.3%77.9%
Cancelled1.0%0.3%1.6%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)16.8 min16.0 min19.7 min15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day31531830516,830
Scheduled departures9,4479,548111,186504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AA American Airlines5,11054%78.1%5.6 min0.9%
MQ Envoy Air1,27513%86.1%-5.6 min0.6%
DL Delta Air Lines8839%75.0%11.4 min0.1%
UA United Airlines6337%81.7%6.1 min0.3%
WN Southwest Airlines4325%81.3%0.9 min0.9%
NK Spirit Airlines4024%74.9%7.8 min2.7%
F9 Frontier Airlines3664%79.0%5.1 min1.4%
B6 JetBlue Airways1642%69.5%12.7 min3.7%
YX Republic Airline1261%74.6%10.3 min4.0%
AS Alaska Airlines561%71.4%1.8 min3.6%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MIA–LGAMiami to New York51977.3%4.4 min1.3%
MIA–ATLMiami to Atlanta49772.4%12.1 min0.6%
MIA–JFKMiami to New York43376.0%8.9 min1.6%
MIA–EWRMiami to Newark40479.0%5.3 min1.0%
MIA–DFWMiami to Dallas/Fort Worth37183.8%-2.0 min0.5%
MIA–ORDMiami to Chicago36284.3%2.5 min0.0%
MIA–BOSMiami to Boston34071.2%11.7 min1.8%
MIA–DCAMiami to Washington33475.1%4.0 min1.5%
MIA–CLTMiami to Charlotte30387.1%-4.2 min1.0%
MIA–MCOMiami to Orlando30273.8%17.0 min0.7%
MIA–IAHMiami to Houston27474.1%8.8 min0.0%
MIA–TPAMiami to Tampa26475.8%11.2 min0.4%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2025Minutes
Air carrier36.2%33.9%50,211
Late-arriving aircraft42.0%36.9%58,281
National Aviation System19.1%22.5%26,556
Extreme weather2.4%6.6%3,333
Security0.3%0.1%375
138,756 delay minutes on 1,869 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left MIA on time in February 2025?

77.2% of 9,447 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 78.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 77.9% of 9,548 departures left on time and 0.3% were cancelled, against 77.2% and 1.0% in February 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MIA · methodology · corrections.