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Spirit Airlines DTW to MIA on-time performance

Spirit Airlines nonstop flights from Detroit to Miami · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.6%
10 flights
Avg arrival delay
15 min
64 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 6
route average 80% on time

Key facts

  • Spirit Airlines flights on DTW to MIA arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 3.6% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 6 airlines on this route, which averaged 80% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (38%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 88.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 86.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 93.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 100.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 85.0% on time, 4.8% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 57.7% on time, 10.3% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 73.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 65.8% on time, 5.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 70.8% on time, 5.9% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 88.9% on time, 3.6% cancelledApr ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion38%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)34%
  • Late-arriving aircraft27%
  • Security0%
  • Extreme weather0%

Other airlines on DTW to MIA

Full DTW to MIA comparison →
Spirit Airlines on-time record across all routes →

278 Spirit Airlines flights tracked on this route; 10 cancelled, 0 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.