Flights Baltimore → Miami
BWI → MIA
Route overview
The flight route from Baltimore to Miami operates with a Boeing 737-800 aircraft and has an on-time performance rate of 76%, with an average delay of 17 minutes. Over the past year, there have been 570 flights on this route, serving one of the busiest airports in terms of annual passenger traffic at its destination, Miami International Airport, which handles nearly 50 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Baltimore (BWI) → Miami (MIA) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 818 flights monitored in recent months, 76% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.44%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Miami the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Baltimore the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Miami: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Baltimore (BWI) to Miami (MIA) heads south for about 1,526 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 20m.
Departures from Baltimore on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 37% of BWI-MIA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Baltimore the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Miami it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 818 tracked BWI-MIA flights, 76% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 2.4% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about BWI-MIA
On the Baltimore (BWI) -> Miami (MIA) route, on-time performance is 76% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 818 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Baltimore-Miami is 2.44% across 818 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
