MIA → SANMiami to San Diego

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Direct flights from Miami (MIA) to San Diego (SAN): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,643 km, an estimated 5 hours 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Miami and San Diego. Updated 10 September 2026 at 19:32 UTC.

MIA Miami heavy · +54
SAN San Diego smooth · +0
3,643 km · ~5h 10m est.
dep bank 09:14–20:307x weekly
Under pressure · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
64 / 100

route health from live MIA and SAN delay boards

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~5h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA553 09:14 daily · AA3010 20:10 We Th · AA3124 20:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09AA3010dep +14 → arr−2
09-08AA3124dep +78 → arr+50
09-08AA553dep +11 → arr−31

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MIAMiami +54 min heavy ⛅ mostly cloudy · ESE 12 kt Full MIA delay board →
SANSan Diego +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SSW 4 kt Full SAN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SAN: 52% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Miami to San Diego route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MIA to SAN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MIA to SAN questions

Is MIA–SAN running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at MIA is the weaker end, route health score 64/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MIA–SAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:14 and evening departures around 20:10 from MIA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MIA to SAN?

Great-circle distance is 3,643 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 287–342 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MIA–SAN fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 16 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.