The flight time from Miami to Austin is 3 hours, 6 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves MIA Miami, FL on time.
18 minutes taxiing out
2 hours, 38 minutes in the air
7 minutes taxiing in
Arrives AUS Austin, TX on time.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

Southwest
75%
American
74%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Miami to Austin is 3 hours, 6 minutes. The time spent in the air is 2 hours, 38 minutes.

The flight distance from Miami to Austin is 1103 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Austin to Miami
2 hours, 38 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

Southwest
3h 4m
American
3h 7m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flight Time by Time of Day ?

12AM06AM12PM06PM1h2h3h
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)

12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Flights Per Week

34

Distance

1103 Miles

Flights By Month ?

JFMAMJJASOND050100150

Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun0246

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

American
27
Southwest
7

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Miami from Austin by plane?

The distance from Miami to Austin by plane is 1103 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.

How long is the flight from Miami to Austin?

The flight time from Miami to Austin is 3 hours, 6 minutes. The time spent in the air is 2 hours, 38 minutes. These numbers are averages. In reality, it varies by airline with Southwest being the fastest taking 3 hours, 4 minutes, and American the slowest taking 3 hours, 7 minutes.

What airlines fly from Miami to Austin?

American and Southwest are the airlines with direct flights from Miami to Austin.

Does Southwest fly from Miami to Austin?

Yes! Southwest does fly from Miami (MIA) to Austin (AUS). On average, they have 7 flights per week on this route. This may vary seasonally, please check the chart above for more details.

Tables and Explanations

Data Source

Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.

Average Timeline Timeline Chart

The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.

The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.

Leaves Miami on time
Taxi Out Time 18 minutes
In the Air 158 minutes
Taxiing In 7 minutes
Arrives Austin on time

Flight Reliability Reliability Chart

The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Miami to Austin, Southwest is 75% reliable, which means that Southwest flights are on time 75% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
Southwest 75% 24% 1%
American 74% 25% 1%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Miami and Austin, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.

Airline Taxiing Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxiing In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
Southwest 15 159 5 184
American 19 158 7 187

Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart

This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.

Time Count
1pm 0.81
9am 0.17
6am 0.01
9pm 0.98
7am 0.05
8am 0.81
3pm 0.37
12pm 0.31
11am 0.1
2pm 0.39
6pm 0.34
4pm 0.01
7pm 0.48

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Miami to Austin that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.

Month Count
January 157
February 147
March 181
April 151
May 154
June 150
July 155
August 154
September 125
October 122
November 147
December 149

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Miami to Austin that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.

Day Count
Monday 4.83
Tuesday 5.04
Wednesday 5.08
Thursday 4.94
Friday 4.88
Saturday 4.79
Sunday 4.9

Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart

How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.

Airline Flights per Week
American 1
Southwest 0

Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart

The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.

Time Taxi Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxi In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
1pm 15 164 6 188
9am 17 158 7 184
6am 15 178 7 198
9pm 20 156 8 187
7am 15 149 5 169
8am 18 158 7 185
3pm 16 164 5 187
12pm 15 158 6 186
11am 14 150 7 178
2pm 16 157 7 185
6pm 21 161 8 193
4pm 14 170 5 195
7pm 20 153 7 185
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.