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MIA (Miami International) Airport Guide

Miami • United States of America • Miami-Dade Aviation Department

America's premier gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean — North, Central, and South Terminals, American Airlines' largest international hub, 52M+ passengers, with Metrorail and Brightline to Downtown Miami and Orlando.

MIA Airport at a Glance

  • 3 Terminals
  • 4 Runways
  • 1,100 Daily flights
  • 55,314,661 Passengers / year
  • 1928 Opened
  • 9 Elevation, ft

Online departures and arrivals board for Miami International Airport (MIA)

United States of America

Transfers and hotels

Miami International Airport (MIA) is a convenient entry point. To ensure a stress-free journey, plan your travel arrangements in advance: book a transfer from MIA with a Russian-speaking driver and a meet-and-greet service—it's more reliable than a taxi. For a comfortable stay before or after your flight, choose a hotel near the airport —with free cancellation and breakfast included.

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Terminals & Airlines at MIA

North (D)

North Terminal — Concourse D

  • American Airlines (mainline, mostly Latin America)
  • American Eagle
Central (E/F/G/H/J)

Central Terminal — Concourses E, F, G, H, J

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • JetBlue
  • Frontier
  • Spirit
  • Sun Country
  • Alaska
  • WestJet
South

South Terminal — Concourses J

  • British Airways
  • Iberia
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • LATAM
  • Avianca
  • Aeroméxico
  • Copa
  • Air Europa
  • Aerolíneas Argentinas

TSA PreCheck, CLEAR & Global Entry at MIA

TSA PreCheck

Available at: North D, Central E/F, Central G/H, South J

CLEAR

Available at: North D, Central E/F, South J

Global Entry

Available at: North D, South J

Global Entry kiosks at North Terminal D (Latin America) and South Terminal J (Europe).

Restaurants & Food at MIA

Terminal Central (F)

  • Cafecito Bar · Coffee · 05:00–22:00 · post-security

Terminal Central (G)

  • Estefan Kitchen Express · Casual · 11:00–22:00 · post-security

Terminal Central (H)

  • La Carreta · Casual · 06:00–22:00 · post-security

Terminal North (D)

  • Café Versailles · Casual · 05:00–22:00 · post-security
  • Cuba Libre Restaurant · Fine dining · 11:00–22:00 · post-security

Terminal South (J)

  • Sushi Maki · Casual · 11:00–22:00 · post-security

Ground Transportation at MIA

Rideshare & Taxi

Pickup zone: Level 4 (rideshare area) at the Central Terminal

Uber and Lyft pickups at Level 4. Taxi at Level 1 ground transportation.

Rental Cars

Location: Miami Intermodal Center (MIC)

Shuttle: Free MIA Mover automated people mover from Central Terminal — 4 min

Public Transit

  • metro — Metrorail Orange Line — Miami Airport Station
    Downtown Miami, Brickell, Vizcaya, Coconut Grove, Dadeland
    $2.25 to downtown, ~20 min. Station is at MIC (use MIA Mover from terminal).
  • train — Brightline — MiamiCentral (via MIC + Tri-Rail or rideshare)
    Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Orlando
    Connect at MIC. To Orlando: ~3 hours, from $79.
  • bus — Miami-Dade Transit bus 150 (Airport Express)
    Miami Beach
    $2.65 direct to South Beach, ~35 min.

Parking

On-site: Dolphin (North), Flamingo (South) garages

Rates: Hourly $4/hour, Daily $17/day

Hotels Near MIA Airport

  • Miami International Airport Hotel (on-airport) · 0 mi from terminal
  • Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon · 1.5 mi from terminal Free shuttle
  • Embassy Suites Miami International Airport · 1 mi from terminal Free shuttle
  • Marriott Miami Airport · 1.2 mi from terminal Free shuttle
  • Crowne Plaza Miami Airport · 1.5 mi from terminal Free shuttle
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Frequently Asked Questions about MIA

How do I get from MIA to South Beach?
Miami-Dade Transit bus 150 (Airport Express) — $2.65, ~35 minutes direct. Uber/Lyft is ~25 min and $25–45. Taxi flat rate to South Beach is $35.
What is the MIA Mover?
A free automated people mover that connects the Central Terminal to the Miami Intermodal Center (MIC) — where Metrorail, Tri-Rail, rental cars, and buses are located. 4-minute ride, runs every 3 min.
Which terminal is American Airlines at MIA?
American Airlines uses the North Terminal (Concourse D). Most of its Latin America and Caribbean flights depart from here.