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How much is the cheapest flight to Miami?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $120 for one-way flights and $240 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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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 with a range of full-service airlines providing multiple flight choices. You can compare travel times and select the best option that aligns with your schedule while planning to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Miami: Purdue University Airport (LAF)
  • Flights per week: 23 flights arriving at Miami airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Miami: around 2 carriers

Popular airport near Miami

Miami is a charming village ideal for eco-friendly outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful scenery, romantic spots, family-friendly activities, and vibrant city life. The village is conveniently connected by a major airport, making travel easy for all.

  • Purdue University Airport (LAF): Situated in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, approximately 46 miles from Miami, this airport offers domestic flights to around three cities nationwide. Notable airlines operating here include United and Southern Airways.

Top routes to Miami

  • Chicago (ORD) to Miami (LAF), with one-way airfare from around $100
  • Boston (BOS) to Miami (LAF), with one-way flights starting at around $130
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Miami (LAF), with one-way fares starting at around $120

Cheapest routes to Miami

  • Chicago (ORD) to Miami (LAF), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $100
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Miami (LAF), with affordable one-way prices from around $120
  • Boston (BOS) to Miami (LAF), with cheap one-way fares from around $130

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

Top airlines with flights to Miami

  • United: Operates flights to Purdue University Airport (LAF), representing about 57% of arrivals in Miami. The typical one-way fare hovers around $220.
  • Southern Airways: Also servicing Purdue University Airport (LAF), this carrier accounts for roughly 43% of arrivals to Miami, with average one-way fares around $140.

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.*
  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.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Miami flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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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 Purdue University Airport, Lafayette CityBus Center, a bus station, and Lafayette Station, a train station, are both located about 2.4 miles from the airport by car, providing convenient access to public transportation options for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Miami, with private rides that 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.
  • 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 around Miami

  • Bunker Hill: Bunker Hill is located 3 miles away from Miami and offers a charming escape for travelers seeking romance and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including golfing and exploring local education venues. Key points of interest include the Kokomo Event & Conference Center, perfect for business or personal events, Great Lakes Campground Beach for a relaxing day by the water, and the intriguing Grissom Air Museum, which showcases military history.
  • Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base: Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base is located 4 miles away from Miami and is a village rich in military heritage. This destination is ideal for families and sports enthusiasts looking to explore outdoor recreation. Visitors can find attractions such as a racetrack for thrilling racing events and museums dedicated to military and aviation history. The Kokomo Event & Conference Center serves as a versatile venue for gatherings, while the Great Lakes Campground Beach offers a scenic spot for relaxation.
  • Galveston: Galveston is located 5 miles away from Miami and presents a picturesque setting for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. This city is perfect for leisurely strolls in the urban parks or enjoying the scenic views by the lake. Notable attractions include the Kokomo Event & Conference Center for business needs, Galveston Park for family-friendly activities, and the historic Seiberling Mansion, which provides a glimpse into local culture and history.

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—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid 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 don’t forget to bring a book to keep yourself entertained. Ensure your devices are fully charged before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive 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 long 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 may provide seat selection options even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the 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 aligning your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to correspond with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your final destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Miami?
The cheapest month to fly to Miami is September when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Miami?
Usually, New York, Chicago and Atlanta offer cheap flights to Miami. However, flexibility is always key to scoring the best fares. Plan your escape midweek or during the low season to keep costs as low as possible.
Which US cities fly direct to Miami?
You can fly to Miami without a stopover from 33 US cities. To find a nonstop journey, use the "Direct flights only" filter when looking for flights to Miami on Expedia. Then, compare your options and pick the best departure from one of these cities:

  • New York
  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • Washington
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Miami?
If you're eager to find cheap flights to Miami, consider traveling in the low season. Booking in advance may also save you money. Or, look for departures on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll be notified as soon as 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?
Staying flexible with your travel plans may help you to find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Miami. To see all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Miami vacation dates, flying out of an alternative airport or going with another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Miami?
Book your flight to Miami two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Lower prices and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules 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 buy tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Miami, the key is good timing.*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?
There are 3 airlines connecting Miami with 5 airports around the globe. The principal gateway to Miami is Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA). American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are two leading airlines to Miami.
Where do you fly into Miami?
The main hub when you fly to Miami is Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA), but there are some good nearby alternatives like Kokomo, IN (OKK-Kokomo Municipal) and Marion, IN (MZZ-Marion Municipal). You can also touch down at Anderson, IN (AID-Anderson Municipal) and Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) when flying to Miami.
How far is the airport from central Miami?
Flying into Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA) puts you around 55 mi northeast of the center of 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 a breeze to look after all your Miami travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Miami?
You can typically cancel or change your flight to Miami within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for future travel instead of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. Use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Miami with flexible change policies. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
IND
Destination city name
Indianapolis
Roundtrip price
$240

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