The flight time from Miami to Cleveland is 2 hours, 55 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves MIA Miami, FL on time.
19 minutes taxiing out
2 hours, 23 minutes in the air
9 minutes taxiing in
Arrives CLE Cleveland, OH 1 minute late.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

Spirit
75%
Frontier
71%
American
67%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Miami to Cleveland is 2 hours, 55 minutes. The time spent in the air is 2 hours, 23 minutes.

The flight distance from Miami to Cleveland is 1080 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Cleveland to Miami
2 hours, 49 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

Spirit
2h 52m
American
2h 53m
Frontier
3h 2m
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

14

Distance

1080 Miles

Flights By Month ?

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Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun0123

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

American
7
Spirit
3
Frontier
3

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Miami from Cleveland by plane?

The distance from Miami to Cleveland by plane is 1080 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 Cleveland?

The flight time from Miami to Cleveland is 2 hours, 55 minutes. The time spent in the air is 2 hours, 23 minutes. These numbers are averages. In reality, it varies by airline with Spirit being the fastest taking 2 hours, 52 minutes, and Frontier the slowest taking 3 hours, 2 minutes.

What airlines fly from Miami to Cleveland?

Spirit, Frontier, and American are the airlines with direct flights from Miami to Cleveland.

Does Southwest fly from Miami to Cleveland?

Southwest does not fly from Miami (MIA) to Cleveland (CLE). Keep in mind that Southwest may fly to other nearby airports, as they will often fly into smaller airpors instead of larger ones. This is because the costs are often lower to fly into smaller airports, and they pass the savings on to you.

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 19 minutes
In the Air 143 minutes
Taxiing In 9 minutes
Arrives Cleveland 1 minute late

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 Cleveland, Frontier is 71% reliable, which means that Frontier flights are on time 71% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
Spirit 75% 25% 0%
Frontier 71% 26% 3%
American 67% 32% 1%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Miami and Cleveland, 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)
Spirit 19 143 10 172
American 19 143 8 173
Frontier 21 146 11 182

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
6pm 0.05
5am 0.03
2pm 0.13
9pm 1.02
7pm 0.08
6am 0.06
8pm 0.05
10am 0.02
4pm 0.03
5pm 0.35
7am 0.01
8am 0.11
3pm 0.04
9am 0.02
1pm 0.02

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Miami to Cleveland 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 49
February 49
March 62
April 60
May 62
June 60
July 62
August 61
September 78
October 63
November 73
December 70

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Miami to Cleveland 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 1.96
Tuesday 2.1
Wednesday 2
Thursday 2.21
Friday 1.98
Saturday 1.96
Sunday 2.19

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 0
Spirit 0
Frontier 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)
6pm 25 147 16 200
5am 17 144 11 174
2pm 16 143 10 172
9pm 20 142 8 173
7pm 22 147 11 186
6am 18 144 12 174
8pm 19 143 12 181
10am 26 137 8 170
4pm 22 146 10 180
5pm 20 142 10 175
7am 13 139 12 171
8am 17 143 10 173
3pm 15 151 13 185
9am 25 150 9 186
1pm 17 143 10 170
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.