Miami (MIA) to Basseterre (SKB)
Flight time
≈ 3h 20m
Bearing
114° SE
Miami (MIA) to Basseterre (SKB) is 1,270 miles (2,044 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MIA–SKB
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop MIA–SKB; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 81% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
70
May 2026
Seats
12,420
both directions
Passengers
9,546
both directions
Load factor
76.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MIA–SKB?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop MIA–SKB departures in May 2026 (68), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- AA
68 departures · 11,840 seats
Share of departures97.1%77.0%
Load
- N8
2 departures · 580 seats
Share of departures2.9%73.6%
Load
What plane flies MIA–SKB?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 81% of MIA–SKB departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
57 departures · 75.6% load
81.4% - Airbus A321
8 departures · 85.5% load
11.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
3 departures · 78.7% load
4.3% - Airbus A330-200
2 departures · 73.6% load
2.9%
How has MIA–SKB traffic changed?
Nonstop MIA–SKB departures fell from 72 in June 2025 to 70 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop MIA–SKB traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
72 departures · 9,863 passengers
80.4%
Load
July 2025
73 departures · 10,211 passengers
81.1%
Load
August 2025
73 departures · 10,615 passengers
83.7%
Load
September 2025
61 departures · 7,247 passengers
68.7%
Load
October 2025
60 departures · 7,997 passengers
76.8%
Load
November 2025
68 departures · 9,008 passengers
70.6%
Load
December 2025
91 departures · 12,477 passengers
78.3%
Load
January 2026
85 departures · 13,390 passengers
87.1%
Load
February 2026
64 departures · 9,995 passengers
88.5%
Load
March 2026
71 departures · 11,073 passengers
88.8%
Load
April 2026
72 departures · 10,095 passengers
78.3%
Load
May 2026
70 departures · 9,546 passengers
76.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MIA → SKB
78.9% full
35 departures · 4,898 passengers
SKB → MIA
74.9% full
35 departures · 4,648 passengers
Nonstop MIA–SKB traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Basseterre
KN
Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
Coordinates
17.31°N, 62.72°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Miami (MIA) from Basseterre (SKB)?
MIA to SKB is 1,270 miles (2,044 km / 1,104 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MIA to SKB?
A nonstop covers the 1,270-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 20m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MIA–SKB?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (81.4%), followed by the Airbus A321 (11.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying MIA–SKB?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,270-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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