MIA to AVL flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport · 677 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at MIA or AVL right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Miami (MIA) to Asheville (AVL) arrived on time 74% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
- Departures scheduled around 2pm did best (83% on time); around 3pm did worst (63%).
- Tuesday was the most reliable day to fly (87% on time) and Sunday the least (58%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (48%).
Which airline is most on time from MIA to AVL?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy AirRegional airline operating American Eagle flights. | 75% | 0.0% | 13 min | 6.5% | 218 |
| American Airlines | 25% | 0.0% | 63 min | 50.0% | 4 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 2pm83%63 flights
- 3pm63%40 flights
- 4pm79%29 flights
- 8pm67%27 flights
- 9pm76%42 flights
- 10pm73%16 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday71%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday87%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday78%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday87%0.0% cancelled
- Friday70%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday66%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday58%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft48%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion35%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)12%
- Extreme weather4%
- Security1%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
MIA to AVL: common questions
- How often are MIA to AVL flights on time?
- 74% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Miami to Asheville cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 222).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 14 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 49 min behind schedule on average, and 7.2% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at MIA?
- Flights on this route spent 22 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: AVL to MIA — 76% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: MIA → AVL, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.