Baltimore (BWI) to Miami (MIA)
Flight time
≈ 2h 42m
Bearing
194° S
Baltimore (BWI) to Miami (MIA) is 948 miles (1,526 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BWI–MIA
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop BWI–MIA; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 26% of departures; flights ran 78% full.
Departures
413
April 2026
Seats
64,889
both directions
Passengers
50,613
both directions
Load factor
78.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BWI–MIA?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop BWI–MIA departures in April 2026 (198), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- WN
Southwest Airlines
198 departures · 32,864 seats
Share of departures47.9%75.8%
Load
- AA
American Airlines
110 departures · 17,528 seats
Share of departures26.6%78.7%
Load
- MQ
Envoy Air
58 departures · 4,408 seats
Share of departures14.0%78.4%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
46 departures · 9,860 seats
Share of departures11.1%83.7%
Load
- NK
Spirit Airlines
1 departures · 229 seats
Share of departures0.2%82.1%
Load
What plane flies BWI–MIA?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 26% of BWI–MIA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
108 departures · 73.5% load
26.2% - Boeing 737-800
108 departures · 79.5% load
26.2% - Embraer E175
58 departures · 78.4% load
14.0% - Boeing 737-700
47 departures · 86.4% load
11.4% - Airbus A319
36 departures · 69.3% load
8.7% - Airbus A321neo
22 departures · 77.7% load
5.3% - Airbus A320neo
18 departures · 86.3% load
4.4% - Airbus A321
14 departures · 82.8% load
3.4% - Airbus A320
2 departures · 77.1% load
0.5%
How has BWI–MIA traffic changed?
Nonstop BWI–MIA departures fell from 507 in May 2025 to 413 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BWI–MIA traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
507 departures · 62,021 passengers
78.5%
Load
June 2025
379 departures · 51,682 passengers
81.3%
Load
July 2025
361 departures · 51,982 passengers
83.3%
Load
August 2025
394 departures · 56,841 passengers
83.6%
Load
September 2025
308 departures · 40,312 passengers
74.8%
Load
October 2025
354 departures · 45,481 passengers
74.2%
Load
November 2025
359 departures · 45,269 passengers
81.9%
Load
December 2025
435 departures · 54,098 passengers
80.9%
Load
January 2026
402 departures · 53,665 passengers
79.6%
Load
February 2026
358 departures · 48,178 passengers
81.8%
Load
March 2026
348 departures · 49,852 passengers
84.7%
Load
April 2026
413 departures · 50,613 passengers
78.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MIA → BWI
79.7% full
207 departures · 26,025 passengers
BWI → MIA
76.3% full
206 departures · 24,588 passengers
Nonstop BWI–MIA traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Baltimore
US
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Coordinates
39.18°N, 76.67°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Miami (MIA)?
BWI to MIA is 948 miles (1,526 km / 824 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BWI to MIA?
A nonstop covers the 948-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 42m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BWI–MIA?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (26.2%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (26.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying BWI–MIA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 948-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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