Miami Airport (MIA)

Arrivals Departures

Find the most important information about the main airport in Miami, called Miami Airport: Departures, Arrivals, Parking, Car Rentals, Hotels near the airport and other information about Miami Airport (MIA). Plan your travel to MIA Airport with the information provided in this guide.

Miami Airport, known officially as Miami Int. Airport or MIA (IATA: MIA, ICAO: KMIA, FAA LID: MIA), is the main international airport serving Miami and is located 8 miles (13 km) northwest of downtown Miami, United States.

It is South Florida’s main airport not only for international flights, also for long-haul ones. MIA Airport is the largest gateway between the US, Latin America and Europe. It is nowadays the 40th busiest airport worldwide in terms of passengers and the one that handles more international cargo than other in the US.

Miami Airport is a hub for American Airlines, Atlas Air, FedEx Express, IBC Airways, 21 Air, ABX Air, Amerijet International, Avianca Cargo, Eastern Airlines, IAero Airways, Mas Air, Northern Air Cargo, Sky Lease Cargo, Songbird Airways, Western Global Airlines, World Atlantic Airlines and UPS Airlines. It is also a Focus city for Avianca, Global Crossing Airlines, Frontier Airlines, LATAM, Polar Air Cargo and Spirit Airlines.

Miami Airport is the primary airport in South Florida and the 10th busiest airports in US by annual passengers.
Miami International Airport is located 8 miles from downtown Miami.
Miami Airport has three passenger terminals.
American Airlines uses MIA Airport as a hub.

During 2023, MIA Airport registered a total of 52,340,934 passengers.

Terminals

Miami Airport has three passenger terminals, located within the same building.

Each terminal has several Concourses:

North Terminal (Blue)

Central Terminal (Yellow)

South Terminal (Red)

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Facilities and Services

At MIA Airport passengers can find some of the following facilities available:

- Restaurants and bars
- ATMs
- Currency exchange
- Animal Relief Areas
- Baggage Storage
- Baggage wrapping
- Chapel
- Vending Machines
- Wheelchair service
- Nursing Suites
- Postal Services
- Yoga Room
- Baby Care Facilities
- Children’s Area

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Transportation

To get to and from Miami Airport, passengers have at their disposal the means of transportation displayed below:

Metrobus: Miami Airport Metrobus serves MIA Airport with several routes along Miami Dade Area.
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Miami Beach Airport Express: It stands for an express service from Miami Airport to Miami Beach (from 41st Street to South Pointe Drive). It’s available from 06:00 am to 11:40 pm 7 days a week and provides service every 30 minutes.
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Taxi: Transfer to downtown Miami within 15 minutes and to Miami Beach within 16 minutes by taxi.
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Metrorail: MIA Airport is served by Metrorail Orange Line. The trip to Dadeland south just takes 15 minutes.
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Tri-Rail: A rail system which joints MIA Airport with northern Miami-Dade, Palm Beach and Broward counties.
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Transfer: If you want private transportation to and from MIA Airport, you can book a transfer.
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Car Rental: To rent a car in Miami Airport is one of the better options to move through the city. Check our search engine for more details!
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Lost and Found

Located at level 4, North Terminal D, in Miami Airport Terminal.

Opening hours: Daily, from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Contact

Address: 1640 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126, USA

Phone: +1 305-876-7000

Trip Planning & Customer Service: +1 305-891-3131

About Miami

Miami is a really famous city around the world. Known for its warm weather, parties and good living.

A good time to visit Miami is from March to June as it has perfect temperatures and hurricane season hasn’t started yet.

While visiting Miami, you shouldn’t miss Miami Beach and making a good stroll through Ocean Drive, visit Lincoln road, take a trip to Key Biscayne, Miami Design District, Venetian Pool, among others.

You can also visit its famous neighbourhoods; Wynwood and its amazing Walls, Coral Gables, Art Basel and Vizcaya Museum, and don’t forget to take a look at Little Havana, the Cuban neighborhood.