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American Airlines MIA to MSY on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Miami to New Orleans · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
73%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.0%
13 flights
Avg arrival delay
18 min
61 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 5
route average 73% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on MIA to MSY arrived on time 73% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 73% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (42%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 54.2% on time, 2.4% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 53.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 80.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 74.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 77.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 76.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 80.0% on time, 5.3% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 80.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 75.8% on time, 3.2% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 74.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 66.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 70.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 63.6% on time, 1.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft42%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)37%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion15%
  • Extreme weather6%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on MIA to MSY

Full MIA to MSY comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →

1,309 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 13 cancelled, 4 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.