SAN → MIASan Diego to Miami

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Direct flights from San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 92% of the last 13 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 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 San Diego and Miami. Updated 31 October 2026 at 05:38 UTC.

Today, SAN → MIA

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 12:56 AA1748American Airlines Left 13:52 +56 Landed 21:59 +59
  2. 21:58 AA1802American Airlines Left 21:46 MIA est. 05:34 +20In the air · sched 05:14

Checked SAN board 22:34 · MIA board 01:38

SAN San Diego heavy · +32
MIA Miami busy · +16
3,643 km · ~5h 10m est.
dep bank 12:56–21:5814x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 14x weekly · nonstop
92% on time

of the last 13 tracked SAN → MIA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −18 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−18 minacross the last 13 arrivals
Flight time~5h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

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 AirlinesAA92% on time

Flights AA1748 12:56 daily · AA1802 21:58 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-30AA1748arrived+59
10-30AA1802departed−12
10-29AA1748dep −3 → arr−2
10-29AA1802arrived+0
10-28AA1748dep −7 → arr−30
10-28AA1802arrived−32
10-27AA1748dep −5 → arr−30
10-27AA1802dep −12 → arr−37
10-26AA1748dep −5 → arr−18
10-26AA1802arrived−12
10-25AA1748dep +0 → arr−21
10-25AA1802dep −12 → arr−3
10-24AA1748arrived−10
10-24AA1802arrived−25

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
SANSan Diego +32 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · E 3 kt Full SAN delay board →
MIAMiami +16 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · E 9 kt Full MIA delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SAN: a 51% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +18 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Diego to Miami route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAN to MIA 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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SAN to MIA questions

Is SAN–MIA running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at SAN is the weaker end, route health score 68/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAN–MIA?

Operators schedule evening departures around 21:58 from SAN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MIA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAN to MIA?

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 SAN–MIA fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.