STL to MIA Route Guide

St. Louis, United States β†’ Miami, United States

Quick answer

KSTL (St. Louis, United States) to KMIA (Miami, United States) is a 930 NM (1,722 km / 1,070 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 144Β° (SE). Typical cruise altitude FL350, expected flight time 2h 29m, common aircraft: Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo.

Distance

930 NM

1,722 km / 1,070 mi

Initial Bearing

144Β° (SE)

True heading at departure

Typical Cruise

FL350

35,000 ft

Block Time

2h 29m

Typical jet, no wind correction

Fuel Estimate

4,290 kg

Single-aisle equivalent + reserve

Departure Elevation

618 ft

KSTL

Arrival Elevation

8 ft

KMIA

What aircraft fly this route?

For a 930 NM mission, operators typically deploy:

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

Weather considerations

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between STL and MIA?

930 nautical miles (1,722 km / 1,070 statute miles) great-circle.

How long is the flight from St. Louis to Miami?

Approximately 2h 29m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.

What aircraft typically fly STL-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?

144Β° true (SE). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.

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