Miami (MIA) to Matanzas (VRA)
Flight time
≈ 1h 12m
Bearing
201° S
Miami (MIA) to Matanzas (VRA) is 204 miles (328 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MIA–VRA
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop MIA–VRA; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 90% of departures; flights ran 63% full.
Departures
60
July 2026
Seats
10,320
both directions
Passengers
6,489
both directions
Load factor
62.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MIA–VRA?
American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop MIA–VRA in July 2026 (60 departures).
- AA
60 departures · 10,320 seats
Share of departures100.0%62.9%
Load
What plane flies MIA–VRA?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 90% of MIA–VRA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
54 departures · 62.5% load
90.0% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
6 departures · 65.9% load
10.0%
How has MIA–VRA traffic changed?
Nonstop MIA–VRA departures rose from 52 in August 2025 to 60 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MIA–VRA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
52 departures · 5,415 passengers
81.2%
Load
September 2025
44 departures · 3,969 passengers
72.6%
Load
October 2025
44 departures · 3,431 passengers
60.9%
Load
November 2025
48 departures · 3,412 passengers
55.5%
Load
December 2025
66 departures · 4,145 passengers
46.9%
Load
January 2026
51 departures · 4,411 passengers
65.8%
Load
February 2026
44 departures · 2,828 passengers
50.2%
Load
March 2026
39 departures · 3,181 passengers
63.7%
Load
April 2026
34 departures · 3,389 passengers
77.9%
Load
May 2026
36 departures · 3,783 passengers
72.4%
Load
June 2026
34 departures · 4,375 passengers
74.8%
Load
July 2026
60 departures · 6,489 passengers
62.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MIA → VRA
65.2% full
30 departures · 3,365 passengers
VRA → MIA
60.5% full
30 departures · 3,124 passengers
Nonstop MIA–VRA 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
Matanzas
CU
Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport
Coordinates
23.03°N, 81.44°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Miami (MIA) from Matanzas (VRA)?
MIA to VRA is 204 miles (328 km / 177 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MIA to VRA?
A nonstop covers the 204-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 12m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MIA–VRA?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (90.0%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (10.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MIA–VRA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 204-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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