How often are flights from Miami to Los Angeles delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Miami and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 173 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Miami to Los Angeles flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Miami to Los Angeles flights?

Over the past year, Delta has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

How popular is this Miami to Los Angeles flight route?

Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Miami to Los Angeles.

How long is the flight from Miami to Los Angeles?

There are many flights that can get you from Miami to Los Angeles in 5h 48m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Miami and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 3761 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Miami to Los Angeles round-trip?

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at C$ 354. American Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Weekly flight availability from Miami to Los Angeles

The most flights from MIA to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (43 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Miami to Los Angeles?

While on average a flight from Miami to Los Angeles is generally C$ 3,546, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 3,482. When looking at the most popular route, (Miami - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay C$ 596 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Miami to Los Angeles?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Miami to Los Angeles consider choosing Japan Airlines (90%), Air France (80%) or GOL (72%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What airports do I use to fly from Miami to Los Angeles?

If you wish to fly to Los Angeles from Miami, then you need to book flights from Miami to Los Angeles. There are 33 flights from Miami (MIA) to Los Angeles (LAX) per day to choose from. Flights to Los Angeles from Miami are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 5h 42m is how long a nonstop flight from Miami to Los Angeles typically takes.

Can I find deals for flights from Miami to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Miami to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Miami to Los Angeles?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Miami to Los Angeles.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Miami to Los Angeles?

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Fri 20/11

4:46 p.m.-11:58 p.m.

1 stop10h 12m

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C$ 290

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C$ 346

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MIALAX

Miami

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2 stops11h 15m

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Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Miami to Los Angeles?

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Miami to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Miami to Los Angeles?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Los Angeles (average of C$ 513). Flying from Miami to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 688). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MIA to LAX?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Miami to Los Angeles in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 67% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Miami to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Miami to Los Angeles flights typically cost between C$ 442 and C$ 688 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 407 on Southwest (2 Nov-9 Nov).

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What airports do I use to fly from Miami to Los Angeles?
If you wish to fly to Los Angeles from Miami, then you need to book flights from Miami to Los Angeles. There are 33 flights from Miami (MIA) to Los Angeles (LAX) per day to choose from. Flights to Los Angeles from Miami are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 5h 42m is how long a nonstop flight from Miami to Los Angeles typically takes.
How popular is this Miami to Los Angeles flight route?
Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Miami to Los Angeles.
How long is the flight from Miami to Los Angeles?
There are many flights that can get you from Miami to Los Angeles in 5h 48m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Miami and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 3761 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Miami to Los Angeles round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at C$ 354. American Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Miami to Los Angeles?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Miami to Los Angeles consider choosing Japan Airlines (90%), Air France (80%) or GOL (72%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Miami to Los Angeles?
While on average a flight from Miami to Los Angeles is generally C$ 3,546, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 3,482. When looking at the most popular route, (Miami - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay C$ 596 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Miami to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Miami to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Miami to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Miami to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Miami to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Miami to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Miami to Los Angeles?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Los Angeles (average of C$ 513). Flying from Miami to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 688). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Miami to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Miami to Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MIA to LAX?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Miami to Los Angeles in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 67% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Miami to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Miami to Los Angeles flights typically cost between C$ 442 and C$ 688 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 407 on Southwest (2 Nov-9 Nov).

Weekly flight availability from Miami to Los Angeles

The most flights from MIA to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (43 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

How often are flights from Miami to Los Angeles delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Miami and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 173 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Miami to Los Angeles flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Miami to Los Angeles flights?

Over the past year, Delta has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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Miami to Los Angeles flights typically cost between C$ 442 and C$ 688 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 407 on Southwest (2 Nov-9 Nov).