Hundreds of flights canceled in South Florida

Hannah Yechivi, Reporter

Julie Durda, Meteorologist

Andrea Torres, Digital Journalist

Published: February 23, 2026 at 6:27 AM

Tags: Miami-Dade County, Broward County, Travel, Weather

Cold front causes flight delays and cancelations

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Hundreds of flights were canceled on Monday in South Florida, as a cold front hit several states in the U.S.

At Miami International Airport, more than 135 flights were canceled, and about 18 flights were delayed.

At Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, about 17 flights were delayed, and more than 185 flights were canceled.

Local 10 News Assignment Editor Mercedes Cevallos contributed to this report.

South Florida temperatures to drop to 40s and 30s

About The Author

Hannah Yechivi

Hannah Yechivi joined the Local 10 News team in May of 2024.

Julie Durda

A native of Sacramento, California, Julie Durda joined Local 10 with extensive knowledge and experience in meteorology from various parts of the United States.

Andrea Torres

The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.