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Miami International Airport

KMIA
1,477
Flights/Day
12:42
Local Time
New York
Timezone
8ft
Elevation
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Current Conditions
KMIA
MVFR
28°C
Mostly Cloudy • 7kt • 1018.00"
Observed: 15:53 UTC
MVFR — Marginal Visual: Reduced visibility, minor delays possible.
Cloud Forecast
12k 8k 4k 0
08:00
4k
11:00
CLR
23:00
CLR
13:00
CLR
Few (1-2 oktas) Scattered (3-4) Broken (5-7) Overcast (8) | CLR = Clear 25k = 25,000 ft ceiling
FM = From (abrupt change) BECMG = Becoming (gradual) TEMPO = Temporary PROB = Probability %
TAF valid until 14:00 local time
About Miami International Airport

Miami experiences afternoon thunderstorms year-round and hurricane season exposure (June-November). Generally smooth between weather events.

Is Miami Airport turbulent?

Miami sits in prime hurricane territory and also experiences near-daily summer thunderstorms. The warm, moist air from the Gulf Stream fuels convective activity almost every afternoon from May through October. Hurricane season runs June through November, with the peak risk in August and September. Winter offers the most reliable flying weather with cool, dry conditions.

  • Summer brings daily afternoon thunderstorms
  • Hurricane season runs June through November
  • The FAA closes the tower when sustained winds reach 55 mph
How do hurricanes affect Miami flights?

When a hurricane threatens, airlines cancel flights proactively 1-2 days before impact. The FAA only closes the control tower when sustained winds reach 55 mph. MIA typically remains open until conditions become unsafe, then closes for 12-24 hours during passage. Recovery can take several days as airlines reposition aircraft and crews.

When is the best time to fly from Miami?

November through April is the dry season with minimal storm activity and pleasant temperatures. Summer afternoon thunderstorms make morning departures more reliable. Peak hurricane season (August-September) carries the highest disruption risk. If traveling during hurricane season, book flexible tickets and monitor forecasts.

Is turbulence at Miami dangerous?

No. Modern aircraft are designed to withstand forces far stronger than turbulence. While bumps can feel uncomfortable, they do not pose a safety risk. Pilots actively avoid rough air whenever possible. Learn more about turbulence

Best seats to reduce turbulence when flying from Miami?

Seats near the wings feel the least movement because they are closest to the aircraft's center of gravity. Seats at the back of the aircraft feel turbulence more strongly. Learn more about seat selection

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5X376
Ups
PTY 12:43 Local boeing 767-34af(er) Forecast
GB6231
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SJO 12:45 Local boeing 767-383(er)(bdsf) Forecast
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SAP 12:47 Local airbus a320-271n Forecast
KX123
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CYB 12:50 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
AA1579
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SNU 12:53 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
AA3151
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SAL 12:53 Local boeing 737-823 Forecast
WN2793
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BWI 12:55 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
R7701
7Air Cargo
HAV 13:00 Local boeing 737-85h Forecast
UA470
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IAH 13:00 Local boeing 737-824 Forecast
AA956
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GCM 13:00 Local airbus a319-112 Forecast
AA4320
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EIS 13:06 Local embraer e175lr Forecast
AA3307
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XPL 13:07 Local boeing 737-823 Forecast
AA3478
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TPA 13:10 Local embraer e175lr Forecast
DL1332
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ATL 13:13 Local boeing 757-232 Forecast
AA329
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MGA 13:14 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
AA2395
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GUA 13:14 Local boeing 737-823 Forecast
UA1004
United Airlines
EWR 13:15 Local boeing 737-924(er) Forecast
PY422
Surinam Airways
GEO 13:15 Local boeing 737-8q8 Forecast
Y41791
Volaris
GDL 13:19 Local airbus a321-271nx Forecast
AA2735
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+1 codeshare AA
STT 13:20 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
AV3
Avianca
BAQ 13:20 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
AA3528
American Eagle
FPO 13:29 Local embraer e175lr Forecast
AV141
Avianca
MDE 13:30 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
PY482
Surinam Airways
CUR 13:30 Local boeing 737-8q8 Forecast
K53915
Dhl
+1 codeshare DL
HAV 13:30 Local boeing 737-436(sf) Forecast
AA2985
American Airlines
NAS 13:39 Local boeing 737-823 Forecast
AA2973
American Airlines
ORD 13:40 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
AA1994
American Airlines
LAX 13:40 Local airbus a321-253nx Forecast
AV397
Avianca
+1 codeshare M6
MGA 13:45 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
FX205
Fedex
+2 codeshares LA AV
BOG 13:46 Local boeing 767-3s2f Forecast
WN2796
Southwest Airlines
IND 13:50 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
LA4401
Latam Airlines
+1 codeshare AV
BOG 13:53 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
DM5101
Arajet
PUJ 13:55 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
AA1136
American Airlines
PHX 13:55 Local airbus a321-253nx Forecast
DL1789
Delta Air Lines
HAV 13:56 Local boeing 737-832 Forecast
AA3777
American Eagle
HPN 13:57 Local embraer e175lr Forecast
CM481
Copa Airlines
PTY 13:58 Local boeing 737 max 9 Forecast
AA1717
American Airlines
JFK 13:58 Local boeing 777-223(er) Forecast
W8261
Cargojet Airways
+1 codeshare BW
POS 14:00 Local boeing 767-316(er)(bdsf) Forecast
AA1680
American Airlines
BOS 14:03 Local boeing 737-823 Forecast
AM423
Aeromexico
MEX 14:03 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
NK3034
Spirit Airlines
PHL 14:04 Local airbus a320-271n Forecast
AA2836
American Airlines
DCA 14:05 Local boeing 737-823 Forecast
AA2894
American Airlines
SAT 14:06 Local airbus a319-112 Forecast
DM2101
Arajet
SDQ 14:09 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
P3544
Porter
+1 codeshare AC
YYZ 14:10 Local embraer e195-e2 Forecast
5Y348
Msc Air Cargo
LGG 14:10 Local boeing 777-f Forecast
AA3735
American Eagle
MHH 14:15 Local embraer e175lr Forecast
AA3963
American Eagle
+2 codeshares AA WN
BNA 14:15 Local embraer e175lr Forecast
AA158
American Airlines
CUN 14:17 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
Y44351
Volaris
+1 codeshare AV
SJO 14:24 Local airbus a320-271n Forecast
AV605
Avianca
+1 codeshare Y4
SJO 14:25 Local airbus a320-251n Forecast
WN2184
Southwest Airlines
STL 14:25 Local b737 Forecast
AA3799
American Eagle
TYS 14:25 Local embraer e175lr Forecast
AA3146
American Airlines
SJU 14:29 Local airbus a321-253nx Forecast
UA2364
United Airlines
+1 codeshare AA
EWR 14:30 Local boeing 737 max 9 Forecast
M64715
Amerijet International
+1 codeshare M6
LIM 14:30 Local boeing 767-338(er)(bdsf) Forecast
AA3822
American Eagle
RDU 14:30 Local embraer e175lr Forecast
WN2529
Southwest Airlines
MDW 14:35 Local boeing 737 max 8 Forecast
AA2537
American Airlines
CLE 14:37 Local airbus a319-112 Forecast
AA2047
American Airlines
LGA 14:40 Local airbus a321-231 Forecast
12:43
Local
MIA PTY
5X 5X376
boeing 767-34af(er)
12:45
Local
MIA SJO
GB GB6231 +1
boeing 767-383(er)(bdsf)
12:47
Local
MIA SAP
Y4 Y44338
airbus a320-271n
12:50
Local
MIA CYB
KX KX123
boeing 737 max 8
12:53
Local
MIA SNU
AA AA1579
boeing 737 max 8
12:53
Local
MIA SAL
AA AA3151
boeing 737-823
12:55
Local
MIA BWI
WN WN2793
boeing 737 max 8
13:00
Local
MIA HAV
R7 R7701
boeing 737-85h
13:00
Local
MIA IAH
UA UA470
boeing 737-824
13:00
Local
MIA GCM
AA AA956
airbus a319-112
13:06
Local
MIA EIS
AA AA4320
embraer e175lr
13:07
Local
MIA XPL
AA AA3307
boeing 737-823
13:10
Local
MIA TPA
AA AA3478
embraer e175lr
13:13
Local
MIA ATL
DL DL1332
boeing 757-232
13:14
Local
MIA MGA
AA AA329
boeing 737 max 8
13:14
Local
MIA GUA
AA AA2395
boeing 737-823
13:15
Local
MIA EWR
UA UA1004
boeing 737-924(er)
13:15
Local
MIA GEO
PY PY422
boeing 737-8q8
13:19
Local
MIA GDL
Y4 Y41791
airbus a321-271nx
13:20
Local
MIA STT
AA AA2735 +1
boeing 737 max 8
13:20
Local
MIA BAQ
AV AV3
airbus a320-214
13:29
Local
MIA FPO
AA AA3528
embraer e175lr
13:30
Local
MIA MDE
AV AV141
airbus a320-214
13:30
Local
MIA CUR
PY PY482
boeing 737-8q8
13:30
Local
MIA HAV
K53915 +1
boeing 737-436(sf)
13:39
Local
MIA NAS
AA AA2985
boeing 737-823
13:40
Local
MIA ORD
AA AA2973
boeing 737 max 8
13:40
Local
MIA LAX
AA AA1994
airbus a321-253nx
13:45
Local
MIA MGA
AV AV397 +1
airbus a320-214
13:46
Local
MIA BOG
FX FX205 +2
boeing 767-3s2f
13:50
Local
MIA IND
WN WN2796
boeing 737 max 8
13:53
Local
MIA BOG
LA LA4401 +1
airbus a320-214
13:55
Local
MIA PUJ
DM DM5101
boeing 737 max 8
13:55
Local
MIA PHX
AA AA1136
airbus a321-253nx
13:56
Local
MIA HAV
DL DL1789
boeing 737-832
13:57
Local
MIA HPN
AA AA3777
embraer e175lr
13:58
Local
MIA PTY
CM CM481
boeing 737 max 9
13:58
Local
MIA JFK
AA AA1717
boeing 777-223(er)
14:00
Local
MIA POS
W8 W8261 +1
boeing 767-316(er)(bdsf)
14:03
Local
MIA BOS
AA AA1680
boeing 737-823
14:03
Local
MIA MEX
AM AM423
boeing 737 max 8
14:04
Local
MIA PHL
NK NK3034
airbus a320-271n
14:05
Local
MIA DCA
AA AA2836
boeing 737-823
14:06
Local
MIA SAT
AA AA2894
airbus a319-112
14:09
Local
MIA SDQ
DM DM2101
boeing 737 max 8
14:10
Local
MIA YYZ
P3544 +1
embraer e195-e2
14:10
Local
MIA LGG
5Y 5Y348
boeing 777-f
14:15
Local
MIA MHH
AA AA3735
embraer e175lr
14:15
Local
MIA BNA
AA AA3963 +2
embraer e175lr
14:17
Local
MIA CUN
AA AA158
boeing 737 max 8
14:24
Local
MIA SJO
Y4 Y44351 +1
airbus a320-271n
14:25
Local
MIA SJO
AV AV605 +1
airbus a320-251n
14:25
Local
MIA STL
WN WN2184
14:25
Local
MIA TYS
AA AA3799
embraer e175lr
14:29
Local
MIA SJU
AA AA3146
airbus a321-253nx
14:30
Local
MIA EWR
UA UA2364 +1
boeing 737 max 9
14:30
Local
MIA LIM
M6 M64715 +1
boeing 767-338(er)(bdsf)
14:30
Local
MIA RDU
AA AA3822
embraer e175lr
14:35
Local
MIA MDW
WN WN2529
boeing 737 max 8
14:37
Local
MIA CLE
AA AA2537
airbus a319-112
14:40
Local
MIA LGA
AA AA2047
airbus a321-231
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