Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 7 hours 5 minutes.
Santa Cruz's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Miami.
Each week, there are ten Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport flights. If you want to get going as early as possible, select the 12:30 BoA flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 23:00 with BoA.
To ensure you get on your MIA to VVI flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Santa Cruz (and then discovering more of Bolivia!) is a breeze with BoA. This popular airline has direct flights from Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with BoA on this route.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MIA and VVI:
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Jorge Chavez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport flight is 225 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 472 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from MIA to VVI, book your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
76.14% of flights that leave from Miami International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Miami International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Miami. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MIA? If you're boarding an early flight from Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VVI instead:
Grab a Viru Viru International Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Europcar and Keddy By Europcar can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Santa Cruz and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Viru Viru International Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to central Santa Cruz
From Viru Viru International Airport, Santa Cruz is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
The quietest month for a flight from Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Santa Cruz based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Santa Cruz is September, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Miami International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MIA to VVI in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bolivia
You've visited Santa Cruz, now it's time to explore other corners of Bolivia. Travel about 499 kilometres west to Cochabamba to tick off its leading sights. From Cristo de la Concordia to Palacio Portales and Parque Mariscal Santa Cruz, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Sucre is another favourite destination in Bolivia and is around 451 kilometres south-west of Santa Cruz. No trip is complete without dropping by House of Liberty Museum - Casa de la Libertad, Plaza 25 de Mayo and La Recoleta.