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What you need to know for your flight to Miami

Flights to Miami at a glance

Traveling to Miami is easy—choose between full-service and budget airlines, compare flight durations, and select the option that best fits your budget and schedule while planning your adventures through the city's iconic attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport in Miami: Miami International Airport (MIA)
  • Flights per week: 6,600+ flights arriving at Miami airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Miami: around 70+ carriers

Popular airport in Miami

Miami is a vibrant metropolis ideal for family getaways, outdoor adventures, and business trips. Travelers flock to this city for its beautiful beaches, rich culture, and urban charm. Conveniently, Miami is served by a major airport, facilitating easy access for visitors.

  • Miami International Airport (MIA): Situated in Miami-Dade County, Florida, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, linking to over 240 domestic cities and approximately 305 international locations. Passengers have the option to upgrade their experience by selecting first class, premium economy, or business class service for enhanced comfort, depending on their chosen airline and route. Notable carriers at this airport include American Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines.

Top routes to Miami

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Miami (MIA), with one-way flights starting at around $50
  • Newark (EWR) to Miami (MIA), with one-way fares starting at around $65
  • Boston (BOS) to Miami (MIA), with one-way airfare from around $65
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Miami (MIA), with one-way airfare from around $40
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Miami (MIA), with one-way flights starting at around $35

Cheapest routes to Miami

  • Atlanta (ATL) to Miami (MIA), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Philadelphia (PHL) to Miami (MIA), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Miami (MIA), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
  • Baltimore (BWI) to Miami (MIA), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
  • Dallas (DFW/DAL) to Miami (MIA), with low one-way fares from around $40

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Miami

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Miami International Airport (MIA), American Airlines represents roughly 51% of arrivals in the area. The typical one-way fare is about $370, with options like premium economy, business, and first class varying by route.
  • Delta: With services to Miami International Airport (MIA), Delta accounts for approximately 13% of arrivals in Miami. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $360, featuring premium economy, business, and first-class service based on the specific route.
  • United: Providing flights to Miami International Airport (MIA), United contributes about 8% of the arrivals to Miami. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $360, with options for premium economy, business, and first-class seating depending on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Serving Miami International Airport (MIA), Southwest Airlines is responsible for about 6% of arrivals in Miami. The average one-way fare is roughly $220, making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers.
  • Frontier Airlines: Operating flights to Miami International Airport (MIA), Frontier Airlines accounts for around 4% of arrivals in the area. Travelers can find one-way fares averaging about $140, offering a cost-effective option for their journey.

Best time to fly to Miami

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Miami are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Miami can reach up to 76.6°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 83.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $207), roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, May, and August offer average one-way fares of around $218, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$253
February72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$229
March73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$242
April76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$235
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$216
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$233
July84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$231
August84.6°F (29.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$220
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$207
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$215
November75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$225
December72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$263

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Miami

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Miami is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Miami hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Miami

Miami welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Miami efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Miami International Airport, Miami Airport Station (a train station) is located about 1.6 miles away by car, while Brownsville Station (a metro station) is about 4.3 miles away by car. Additionally, Miami Seaport (a seaport) is situated approximately 7.8 miles from the airport, typically reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Miami, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Miami is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Miami on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in Miami

  • Miami Beach: Located in the area of Miami, Miami Beach is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. This destination is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy the sun. Key attractions include Ocean Drive, famous for its art deco architecture and bustling energy, and the Miami Beach Boardwalk, an ideal place for a romantic stroll or a family outing. The Miami Beach Convention Center hosts a variety of events, making it a cultural hub. With its beautiful beaches and shopping options, Miami Beach is a must-visit for all travelers.
  • Sunny Isles Beach: Sunny Isles Beach is located in the area of Miami and offers a charming seaside escape. This city is perfect for families and beach lovers seeking fun in the sun. Visitors can explore the picturesque Hollywood Beach, unwind at family-friendly spots, and enjoy local shopping areas. The Newport Fishing Pier is a great place for fishing or simply enjoying ocean views. With its beautiful sandy shores and relaxed vibe, Sunny Isles Beach is an excellent choice for a beach vacation.
  • Hallandale Beach: Hallandale Beach is located in the area of Miami and is a welcoming destination for families and outdoor adventurers. The city features a beautiful beach and nearby Joseph Scavo Park, which offers green spaces for picnics and outdoor activities. Visitors can easily access the popular Hollywood Beach and enjoy shopping in local centers. Hallandale Beach presents a blend of recreational activities and urban charm, making it a delightful spot for those looking to explore the coastal area.

Tips for short-haul flights to Miami

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning versatile outfits. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Miami

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take a moment to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin adjusting your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to rest or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Miami?
Schedule your trip for July if you want to get a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Miami. If possible, avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or major events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Miami?
Get cheap flights to Miami from New York, Atlanta and Chicago. These cities usually offer the best fares to this exciting destination. But keep in mind that demand, seasonality and stopovers will also have an impact on rates, so stay flexible and book when prices are right.
Which US cities fly direct to Miami?
Choose from 63 US destinations providing direct flights to Miami. When reserving on Expedia, select "Direct flights only" to find nonstop options. Fly to Miami from any of these cities:

  • New York
  • Atlanta
  • Chicago
  • Dallas
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Miami?
To secure cheap flights to Miami, book well in advance and travel during the off-peak months of September and October. Want another helpful tip? Take off on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Miami?
It's possible to get cheap deals on last-minute departures to Miami, especially if your travel arrangements are flexible. Consider flying from a different hub, changing your dates or picking an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Miami.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Miami?
Lock in your flight to Miami two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the timeframe is around 28 days in advance. Lower fares and a greater choice of travel dates, times and seating options are just a few of the benefits of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Miami?
You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Miami, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Miami?
A total of 45 airlines connect 162 airports across the globe to Miami. Here are some of the key airlines to Miami, where Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) is the chief entry point:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Copa Airlines
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Miami?
Miami's main gateway is Miami Intl. Airport (MIA). If you'd like more nearby choices when flying to Miami, check out Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) or Miami Executive Airport (TMB). It's also possible to fly to Miami through Homestead Air Reserve Base Airport (HST).
How far is the airport from central Miami?
Jetting into Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) puts you about 6 mi west of central Miami.
Can I save money by booking a Miami trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Miami flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to book all your Miami travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Miami?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Miami within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for a future flight instead of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Miami with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
FLL
Destination city name
Fort Lauderdale
Roundtrip price
$76

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