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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 499 miles / 803 kilometers / 434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Miami (MIA) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 636 miles / 1023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 44 minutes.

Miami International Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Miami to Valparaiso

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Miami to Valparaiso. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 498.961 miles
  • 802.999 kilometers
  • 433.585 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 499.126 miles
  • 803.266 kilometers
  • 433.729 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Miami to Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Miami to Valparaiso generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Miami to Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

Airport information

Origin Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W
Destination Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W