MIA
Miami
United States
8,729 km
5,424 miles
SYA
Shemya
United States
Distance
8,729 km
5,424 mi / 4,713 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/New_York
Heading
323°
northwest

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MIA SYA
Airport Name Miami International Airport Eareckson Air Station
IATA Code MIA SYA
ICAO Code KMIA PASY
City Miami Shemya
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Adak
Elevation 9 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 52.700000, 174.100000

Miami (MIA) to Shemya (SYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Eareckson Air Station (SYA) in Shemya, United States is 8,729 kilometers (5,424 miles / 4,713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 5-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:19 in Miami, it's 00:19 in Shemya. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shemya (SYA) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Miami International Airport (MIA) and Eareckson Air Station (SYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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