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Flights San Pedro Sula → Miami

SAP → MIA

17.8
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects San Pedro Sula to Miami, utilizing a variety of aircraft including the Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320, Embraer 190, and Airbus A319. The destination airport in Miami sees over 50 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports for this route.

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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General information, not legal advice.

The San Pedro Sula (SAP) → Miami (MIA) route is operated by American Airlines, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.8/100 (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).

Heading to Miami: what to expect in this direction

Flying from San Pedro Sula (SAP) to Miami (MIA) heads north-east for about 1,397 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 10m.

Air-traffic congestion: arriving into Miami it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
10:10
Elevation MIA
8 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~140 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
United Airlines (UA) 74% 10 min 6.9%
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Frequently asked questions about SAP-MIA

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, United 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.