Miami (MIA) to Fayetteville (XNA): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Miami (MIA) to Fayetteville (XNA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 296 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 78% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 78%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 20 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.7%
- Flights/day
- 0.81
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 15m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,099 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MIA to XNA
Aim for departures around 9 p.m. (80% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (70%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 87% | 8 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 87% | 8 min |
| Wednesday | 87% | 11 min |
| Thursday | 80% | 7 min |
| Friday | 82% | 8 min |
| Saturday | 68% | 41 min |
| Sunday | 67% | 37 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Airline operations39%
- National airspace system14%
- Weather3%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MIA to XNA delayed?
- 22% of MIA–XNA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 20 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from MIA to XNA?
- Departures around 9 p.m. have the best record (80% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (70%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from MIA to XNA?
- The scheduled MIA–XNA flight time averages 3h 15m over 1,099 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 22% of the time.
- How often are MIA to XNA flights cancelled?
- 0.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from MIA to XNA?
- July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 58% of arrivals on time. The best was November 2024 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 42-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 446 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.