Miami (MIA) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, with about 63 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,342-mile flight takes about 5h 35m gate to gate.

From
MIA
Miami
Miami International Airport
To
LAX
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport
Distance
2,342 mi · 3,769 km
Flight time
5h 35m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
82%
Flights a week, July 2026
3,223 flights and 522,362 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying MIA to LAX

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
American Airlines56Airbus A321, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR455,3765h 34m
Delta Air Lines7Airbus A321, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737-80066,9865h 41m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

MIA to LAX flight schedule

13 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 8 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:05am and the last at 10:20pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
AA 713American Airlines7:05am9:30am3188%
AA 843American Airlines8:35am11:02am488%
AA 960American Airlines8:50am11:19am2789%
AA 3288American Airlines9:55am12:20pm2885%
AA 778American Airlines2:25pm4:52pm472%
AA 3014American Airlines2:43pm5:13pm2768%
AA 315American Airlines4:01pm6:31pm3168%
AA 2953American Airlines5:30pm7:58pm447%
AA 3066American Airlines6:50pm9:21pm2865%
DL 450Delta Air Lines7:14pm9:45pm3182%
AA 2311American Airlines8:09pm10:40pm2778%
AA 2458American Airlines10:20pm12:51am4n/a
AA 669American Airlines10:20pm12:48am454%

Is MIA to LAX on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 3,251 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (88%), those around 6pm the least (62%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (39%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
American Airlines2,75775%18 min0.5%
Delta Air Lines49478%19 min1.6%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am222
87%
7am to 8am564
85%
8am to 9am328
88%
9am to 10am119
86%
10am to 11am103
85%
1pm to 2pm191
75%
2pm to 3pm164
70%
3pm to 4pm86
71%
4pm to 5pm202
72%
5pm to 6pm145
59%
6pm to 7pm257
62%
7pm to 8pm346
71%
8pm to 9pm169
69%
9pm to 10pm262
64%
10pm to 11pm75
54%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025252
41,782
September 2025212
32,596
October 2025270
39,773
November 2025277
41,967
December 2025285
47,781
January 2026289
50,504
February 2026233
35,269
March 2026272
45,518
April 2026285
44,751
May 2026302
48,076
June 2026268
44,877
July 2026278
49,468

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.