Miami (MIA) to Santa Clara (SNU)
Flight time
≈ 1h 16m
Bearing
174° S
Miami (MIA) to Santa Clara (SNU) is 229 miles (369 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MIA–SNU
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Eastern Air Express operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop MIA–SNU; the Boeing 737-400 was the most common aircraft at 58% of departures; flights ran 48% full.
Departures
208
July 2026
Seats
33,488
both directions
Passengers
15,970
both directions
Load factor
47.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MIA–SNU?
Eastern Air Express operated the most nonstop MIA–SNU departures in July 2026 (121), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- 37Q
121 departures · 18,966 seats
Share of departures58.2%33.5%
Load
- AA
61 departures · 10,492 seats
Share of departures29.3%80.6%
Load
- WL
26 departures · 4,030 seats
Share of departures12.5%28.7%
Load
What plane flies MIA–SNU?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-400 flew 58% of MIA–SNU departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-400
121 departures · 33.5% load
58.2% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
48 departures · 80.5% load
23.1% - McDonnell Douglas DC-9
26 departures · 28.7% load
12.5% - Boeing 737-800
13 departures · 80.7% load
6.3%
How has MIA–SNU traffic changed?
Nonstop MIA–SNU departures rose from 205 in August 2025 to 208 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MIA–SNU traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
205 departures · 15,986 passengers
49.4%
Load
September 2025
189 departures · 13,281 passengers
43.8%
Load
October 2025
189 departures · 13,488 passengers
44.6%
Load
November 2025
187 departures · 12,692 passengers
42.2%
Load
December 2025
222 departures · 13,336 passengers
37.3%
Load
January 2026
193 departures · 15,294 passengers
49.1%
Load
February 2026
174 departures · 10,598 passengers
37.8%
Load
March 2026
182 departures · 11,982 passengers
41.1%
Load
April 2026
185 departures · 12,068 passengers
40.6%
Load
May 2026
203 departures · 15,457 passengers
47.9%
Load
June 2026
185 departures · 14,483 passengers
48.7%
Load
July 2026
208 departures · 15,970 passengers
47.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MIA → SNU
48.1% full
105 departures · 8,136 passengers
SNU → MIA
47.2% full
103 departures · 7,834 passengers
Nonstop MIA–SNU traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Santa Clara
CU
Abel Santamaria International Airport
Coordinates
22.49°N, 79.94°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Miami (MIA) from Santa Clara (SNU)?
MIA to SNU is 229 miles (369 km / 199 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MIA to SNU?
A nonstop covers the 229-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 16m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MIA–SNU?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-400 flew the largest share of departures (58.2%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (23.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying MIA–SNU?
Distance-based programs credit off the 229-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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