Flights Miami → Pittsburgh
MIA → PIT
Route overview
The flight route from Miami to Pittsburgh operates with an Embraer RJ145 aircraft and has a 75% on-time performance rate, with an average delay of 13 minutes. The destination airport in Pittsburgh, which opened in 1944, serves over 8 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 Miami (MIA) → Pittsburgh (PIT) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 324 flights monitored in recent months, 76% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 13 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.54%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Pittsburgh the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Miami the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Pittsburgh: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Miami (MIA) to Pittsburgh (PIT) heads north for about 1,634 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 28m.
Departures from Miami on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 50% of MIA-PIT flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Miami the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Pittsburgh it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 324 tracked MIA-PIT flights, 76% left on time with an average delay of 13 min and a 1.5% 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 MIA-PIT
On the Miami (MIA) -> Pittsburgh (PIT) route, on-time performance is 76% with an average delay of 13 minutes, based on 324 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Miami-Pittsburgh is 1.54% across 324 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.
