MIA
Miami
United States
5,174 km
3,215 miles
VVI
Santa Cruz
Bolivia
Distance
5,174 km
3,215 mi / 2,794 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/New_York
Heading
157°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MIA VVI
Airport Name Miami International Airport Viru Viru International Airport
IATA Code MIA VVI
ICAO Code KMIA SLVR
City Miami Santa Cruz
Country United States Bolivia
Timezone America/New_York America/La_Paz
Elevation 9 ft 1,224 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 -17.640000, -63.140000

Miami (MIA) to Santa Cruz (VVI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) in Santa Cruz, Bolivia is 5,174 kilometers (3,215 miles / 2,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:56 in Miami, it's 18:56 in Santa Cruz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,215 feet between the two airports. Viru Viru International Airport sits higher than Miami International Airport.

The return flight from Santa Cruz (VVI) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Miami International Airport (MIA) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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