The flight time from Miami to St. Louis is 2 hours, 52 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves MIA Miami, FL 1 minute late.
18 minutes taxiing out
2 hours, 27 minutes in the air
6 minutes taxiing in
Arrives STL St. Louis, MO 1 minute late.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

Southwest
78%
American
75%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Miami to St. Louis is 2 hours, 52 minutes. The time spent in the air is 2 hours, 27 minutes.

The flight distance from Miami to St. Louis is 1068 Miles.

Reverse Journey

St. Louis to Miami
2 hours, 40 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

Southwest
2h 49m
American
2h 55m
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

1068 Miles

Flights By Month ?

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Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun0123

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

American
9
Southwest
5

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Miami from St. Louis by plane?

The distance from Miami to St. Louis by plane is 1068 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 St. Louis?

The flight time from Miami to St. Louis is 2 hours, 52 minutes. The time spent in the air is 2 hours, 27 minutes. These numbers are averages. In reality, it varies by airline with Southwest being the fastest taking 2 hours, 49 minutes, and American the slowest taking 2 hours, 55 minutes.

What airlines fly from Miami to St. Louis?

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

Does Southwest fly from Miami to St. Louis?

Yes! Southwest does fly from Miami (MIA) to St. Louis (STL). On average, they have 5 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 1 minute late
Taxi Out Time 18 minutes
In the Air 147 minutes
Taxiing In 6 minutes
Arrives St. Louis 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 St. Louis, Southwest is 78% reliable, which means that Southwest flights are on time 78% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
Southwest 78% 22% 0%
American 75% 25% 0%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Miami and St. Louis, 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 15 146 5 169
American 20 147 7 175

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
12pm 0.22
1pm 0.17
10am 0.01
3pm 0.3
7pm 0.04
4pm 0.13
10pm 0.16
9am 0.07
7am 0.04
8am 0.01
9pm 0.83
2pm 0.08
6pm 0.04
11am 0.02

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Miami to St. Louis 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 62
February 82
March 99
April 94
May 65
June 43
July 46
August 40
September 39
October 59
November 64
December 82

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Miami to St. Louis 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 1.94
Tuesday 1.96
Wednesday 1.94
Thursday 1.92
Friday 1.96
Saturday 2.81
Sunday 2.37

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
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)
12pm 16 144 5 169
1pm 14 149 4 169
10am 35 152 5 179
3pm 16 153 6 177
7pm 19 141 5 166
4pm 15 149 5 170
10pm 19 141 7 171
9am 17 149 6 176
7am 14 141 5 160
8am 13 149 5 165
9pm 21 146 7 175
2pm 13 147 4 165
6pm 18 150 4 169
11am 19 135 13 170
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.