Flights to Miami, Florida

Explore Miami, United States, where local culture meets regional scenery.

FloridaEastern Daylight TimeMIA
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$34.00
Nonstop from
192
Best time to visit
Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov
Updated
2026-10-28

Miami travel overview

Miami is a southeastern Florida city on Biscayne Bay. Explore downtown museums, Little Havana and Wynwood. Neighboring Miami Beach is a separate city and includes South Beach. The population estimate covers Miami city, not the county or metropolitan area.

State
Florida
Population
442,241 (2025)
Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time
Average stay
3–4 days
Nearest airport
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Straight-line distance
9.9 km

Popular flights to Miami

Find the most popular routes to Miami, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Miami
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
New York (LGA)184 minAmerican Airlines|Delta Air Lines|Spirit Airlines104$414.00View route
Atlanta (ATL)114 minAmerican Airlines|Delta Air Lines|Frontier Airlines|Spirit Airlines102$34.00View route
Chicago (ORD)187 minAmerican Airlines|Frontier Airlines|United Airlines|Spirit Airlines91$279.00View route
DFW (DFW)168 minAmerican Airlines|Frontier Airlines|Spirit Airlines86$54.00View route
Washington (DCA)156 minAmerican Airlines|Delta Air Lines77$329.00View route
New York (JFK)179 minAmerican Airlines|Delta Air Lines75$404.00View route

Airports serving Miami

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Miami include MIA, OPF; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Miami.

Miami International Airport (MIA)

Miami International Airport uses code MIA and is in the Miami area, separate from FLL. Confirm check-in areas, ground connections and the return plan, checking costs and timing for the specific journey.

Distance to downtown
9.9 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 7 min
Terminals
3
Airlines by route coverage
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines
Ground transport
Use MIA Mover for the connection to the Miami Intermodal Center transport hub, then plan Metrorail, Tri-Rail or bus connections for your destination. Check current line and Earlington Heights transfer notices. Do not confuse the airport transport hub with downtown MiamiCentral; confirm other transfers with current operators.

Best time to visit Miami

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°11″75°8″50°6″25°3″0°0″1: high 73.8°F, low 60.1°F, rainfall 36 mmJan2: high 78.8°F, low 69.1°F, rainfall 31.4 mmFeb3: high 79.3°F, low 64.9°F, rainfall 58.5 mmMar4: high 81.5°F, low 71.6°F, rainfall 23.5 mmApr5: high 86.5°F, low 76.3°F, rainfall 113.5 mmMay6: high 86.2°F, low 77.4°F, rainfall 199.1 mmJun7: high 88.0°F, low 77.9°F, rainfall 133.1 mmJul8: high 90.7°F, low 77.9°F, rainfall 151.8 mmAug9: high 85.8°F, low 75.9°F, rainfall 260 mmSep10: high 84.2°F, low 74.3°F, rainfall 153.7 mmOct11: high 80.6°F, low 67.5°F, rainfall 31.7 mmNov12: high 78.1°F, low 67.1°F, rainfall 43.5 mmDec

Recommended months

February – AprilNovember

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Miami

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Miami itinerary.

Little Havana and Calle Ocho

Explore Cuban culture, community art and food, checking the day’s businesses and events.

Wynwood street art

Explore murals and art spaces; check separate access arrangements for Wynwood Walls rather than treating the whole district as one ticketed attraction.

Perez Art Museum Miami

Visit the art museum on Biscayne Boulevard in Miami, checking current exhibitions, open days and booking requirements.

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

This bayfront estate is in northern Coconut Grove within Miami city. Check current house and garden access, restoration restrictions and tour availability.

Miami city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Miami transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
MIA airport connectionsEditorial suggestion: choose for your interests, location and actual access--
MIA Airport to Central Miami Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Miami via MIA15–50 minUSD 2–35 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between MIA and central Miami; from USD 2.0 per person by public transit up to USD 35.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way MIA to central Miami: public bus per person vs taxi per car in USD.
Metrorail and city transportEditorial suggestion: choose for your interests, location and actual access--
Metromover in Downtown and BrickellEditorial suggestion: choose for your interests, location and actual access--

Where to stay in Miami

When staying in Miami, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and MIA airport connections.

Downtown and Brickell

Editorial accommodation suggestion: compare this area for museums, city activities and transit, checking the precise address and evening conditions.

Coconut Grove

Editorial accommodation suggestion: consider Coconut Grove for bayfront walks and Vizcaya; confirm transport for the address without guaranteed hotel prices or travel times.

Miami trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Miami, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
USD 110–260 · estimated per person/day in USD; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about USD 110–260 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Miami (quoted in USD, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In United States, tipping 15–20% of the pre-tax bill is customary at sit-down restaurants and for taxis; check whether a service charge is already included.
Power outlets
United States uses 120 V, 60 Hz power with standard Type A and Type B outlets.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at MIA and modern buildings in Miami generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
3–4 days

Explore more destinations

Pair your visit to Miami with regional destination Daytona Beach. Daytona Beach: Daytona Beach shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Miami in United States, making a natural multi-city pairing. Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Miami in United States, making a natural multi-city pairing.

Popular routes from Miami

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to MIA airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Miami.

Frequently asked questions about Miami

Does this population cover Miami Beach or the metropolitan area?

No. 489,812 is the Census July 1, 2025 estimate for Miami city, separate from Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County and the metro area.

Is South Beach within Miami city?

South Beach belongs to neighboring Miami Beach city. It can be part of a Greater Miami trip, with separate municipal boundaries and transport.

Can I reach Miami via MIA or FLL?

MIA is this page’s primary airport; FLL is another confirmed gateway for a Miami trip. Locations and connections differ, so compare the final destination and actual ground transport.

How should I plan trip length and hurricane-season travel?

Editorial suggestion: start with three to four days in the city and allow more for beach or regional trips. The official Atlantic hurricane season is June 1–November 30; check actual weather, transport and attraction notices.