BWI to MIA Route Guide

Baltimore, United States β†’ Miami, United States

Quick answer

KBWI (Baltimore, United States) to KMIA (Miami, United States) is a 824 NM (1,526 km / 948 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 194Β° (SSW). Typical cruise altitude FL350, expected flight time 2h 15m, common aircraft: Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo.

Distance

824 NM

1,526 km / 948 mi

Initial Bearing

194Β° (SSW)

True heading at departure

Typical Cruise

FL350

35,000 ft

Block Time

2h 15m

Typical jet, no wind correction

Fuel Estimate

3,972 kg

Single-aisle equivalent + reserve

Departure Elevation

146 ft

KBWI

Arrival Elevation

8 ft

KMIA

What aircraft fly this route?

For a 824 NM mission, operators typically deploy:

  • Boeing 737-800
  • Airbus A320neo
  • Airbus A321neo
  • Boeing 737 MAX 8

Weather considerations

Pilots flying BWI-MIA should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between BWI and MIA?

824 nautical miles (1,526 km / 948 statute miles) great-circle.

How long is the flight from Baltimore to Miami?

Approximately 2h 15m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.

What aircraft typically fly BWI-MIA?

Common types include Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo, Boeing 737 MAX 8 depending on operator and demand.

What altitude do flights cruise at?

Most flights at this distance cruise around FL350 (35,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.

What initial heading is the route?

194Β° true (SSW). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.

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