Chicago (ORD) to Miami (MIA) flights

American Airlines, United Airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport, with about 74 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,197-mile flight takes about 3h 8m gate to gate.

From
ORD
Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
To
MIA
Miami
Miami International Airport
Distance
1,197 mi ยท 1,926 km
Flight time
3h 8m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
85%
Flights a week, July 2026
4,365 flights and 661,449 passengers in 12 months
MIAMIAORD
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying ORD to MIA

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
American Airlines54Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321446,4383h 4m
United Airlines20Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737 MAX 8153,2183h 18m
Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02n/aAirbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo53,2353h 6m
Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or endedn/aAirbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/2008,5583h 19m

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

ORD to MIA flight schedule

18 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 11 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:00am and the last at 6:59pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
AA 2984American Airlines5:00am9:07am3194%
AA 2452American Airlines6:00am10:07am2796%
AA 1380American Airlines6:10am10:22am488%
AA 1875American Airlines6:59am11:10am2787%
AA 835American Airlines6:59am11:12am474%
UA 1358United Airlines7:30am11:54am3186%
AA 1250American Airlines8:37am12:50pm3172%
AA 3056American Airlines9:55am2:08pm2772%
AA 1474American Airlines10:05am2:18pm480%
UA 1620United Airlines10:32am2:54pm3173%
AA 3148American Airlines2:29pm6:48pm449%
AA 1431American Airlines2:30pm6:47pm2760%
AA 2910American Airlines4:05pm8:26pm437%
AA 2400American Airlines4:10pm8:28pm2762%
AA 2323American Airlines5:59pm10:17pm2763%
AA 2690American Airlines5:59pm10:20pm446%
UA 2180United Airlines6:05pm10:27pm1067%
AA 1159American Airlines6:59pm11:11pm2741%

Is ORD to MIA on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 73% of 4,465 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (94%), those around 4pm the least (53%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (41%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
American Airlines3,04475%20 min1.8%
United Airlines1,08874%18 min0.8%
Spirit Airlines28756%32 min7.3%
Frontier Airlines4664%43 min2.2%

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
5am to 6am364
94%
6am to 7am369
88%
7am to 8am587
84%
8am to 9am415
76%
9am to 10am232
70%
10am to 11am639
73%
12pm to 1pm254
75%
2pm to 3pm297
63%
3pm to 4pm119
76%
4pm to 5pm283
53%
5pm to 6pm224
64%
6pm to 7pm339
53%
7pm to 8pm234
66%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025329
50,311
September 2025313
45,280
October 2025330
50,142
November 2025335
51,188
December 2025383
61,470
January 2026395
58,618
February 2026411
59,820
March 2026472
74,287
April 2026395
55,549
May 2026350
53,916
June 2026326
51,180
July 2026329
49,839

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