Miami to San Jose (MIA–SJC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Miami to San Jose
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 2,555 mi 5h 51m nonstop -3h behind 135 1-stop hubs

MIA–SJC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. GXA and TWY lead the route. The flight covers 2,555 miles in approximately 5h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 135 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–SJC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GXA GXA 1 – – 55% – –
TWY TWY 1 GLF5 5h51 55% – –
Aircraft on this route
GLF5 Gulfstream G-V/G550 – TWY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA + TWY (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MIA to SJC direction.
Mon
1
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to SJC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
135
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,320
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach San Jose from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Metric MIA→SJC OPF→SJC FLL→SJC
Distance from MIA – 8 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 2
Weekly flights 2 1 2
Flight time 5h 51m 5h 13m 5h 49m
Departure OTP 55% – –
Miami (OPF) to San Jose flights · Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to San Jose flights · West Palm Beach (PBI) to San Jose flights
Airports within 200 miles of MIA with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
San Jose is 3 hours behind Miami.
MIA: EDT · SJC: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 3:00 PM in San Jose.
Distance & Flight Time
2,555 mi / 4,112 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 51m to 5h 53m.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

Facts

MIA–SJC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to San Jose route.
Route details
Distance2,555 mi / 4,112 km
Flight time5h 51m to 5h 53m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 3 return
1-stop connections135 hubs
Origin: MIA
Full nameMiami International Airport
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: SJC
Full nameNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to SJC flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport take approximately 5h 51m to 5h 53m. The route covers 2,555 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: GXA and TWY.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from MIA to SJC. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BRO, SAF, RNO, OPF, OAK, OKC, YYC, ISM, SFB, RSW, TEX, APF, RIL, ICT, APA, PSP, EFD, COS, OGD, CLD, FLL, SGR, PIE, SAV, AGS, SCF, SAT, APC, SUA, TUS, SRQ, FTW, MCO, GNV, ADS, BZN, CEU, JAX, VNY, SNA, MEM, ASE, NAS, BUR, JAC, SBN, BNA, MHH, CAE, BOI, SGF, RIV, YIP, HDN, MSO, STL, EGE, IND, ONT, CHO, JAN, CHS, TUL, SDF, MSN, ABQ, MSY, JVL, SJD, PVR, TLC, CMH, RDU, BHM, ESN, OMA, IAD, YWG, LEB, TEB, CLE, MKE, BFI, KIN, HPN, FRG, YYZ, PIT, PVD, ABI, PHL, BED, PLS, LGA, EWR, MMU, BOS, LGB, ALB, JFK, BDA, YUL, SKB, MDW, SLC, ATL, DTW, ORD, HNL, MSP, DAL, KEF, LTN, DEN, AUS, LAS, DUB, DFW, PHX, SAN, HOU, ARN, AMS, IAH, PDX, LAX, BCN, GDL, BWI, NCE, HCR, YVR, NRT, SEA and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Jose is 3 hours behind Miami.
Yes, return flights from SJC to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, FLL and PBI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MIA to SJC

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) are connected by nonstop service from GXA and TWY. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MIA to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to SJC ranges from 5 hours 51 minutes to 5 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,555 miles (4,112 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

135 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BRO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).