American Airlines flights to Miami from $504*

Which airports can you fly to in South Florida?

• Miami International Airport (MIA): Located just 8 miles from downtown Miami and 13 from Miami Beach, MIA is a major American Airlines hub, connecting passengers to more than 150 destinations worldwide. It's the primary gateway for South Florida and Latin America / Caribbean travel.
• Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): About 25 miles north of downtown Miami, FLL is another convenient option. American serves FLL from cities like Dallas, Chicago and Philadelphia, plus some international destinations.

Getting from MIA Airport to Miami Hotspots

Transport from MIA is readily available:

• Take the free MIA Mover to the Rental Car Center or Miami Central Station.
• From Miami Central Station: Access Metrorail / Metrobus (local), Tri-Rail (regional), Brightline (high-speed rail), and rental cars.
• Taxis and app-based rideshares offer direct service from terminal pickup zones.

Visit MIA Airport's official website for more details on transportation.

Getting from FLL Airport to Miami

To reach Miami from FLL (about a 30 – 45 min drive):

• Use free airport shuttles to connect to Tri-Rail or Brightline train stations for service south to Miami.
• Public buses (Broward County Transit) are also available.
• Taxis, app-based rideshares and shuttles offer direct service from FLL terminals.

Learn more about ground transportation options at FLL Airport's official website.

Discover Miami

Best time to visit Miami

Miami is popular year-round:

• Peak season (December – March): Best weather, but highest prices and crowds.
• Shoulder seasons (April – May, November): Good weather, potentially fewer crowds than peak winter.
• Summer (June – August): Hot and humid; often less crowded with potential deals, but peak hurricane season starts.
• Fall (September – October): Milder weather, but still within hurricane season (check forecasts).

Top things to see and do in Miami

Explore Miami's diverse highlights:

• Beaches and art deco: Experience world-famous South Beach with its Art Deco architecture and lively nightlife or relax on Miami Beach's sands.
• Arts scene: See vibrant street art in Wynwood or browse upscale galleries and shops in the Design District.
• City vibes: Explore Downtown Miami and Brickell for bay views and urban energy.
• Museums and attractions: Visit the historic Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, the unique Venetian Pool, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), or the Frost Museum of Science.
• Nature: Take an airboat ride in the nearby Everglades National Park to spot wildlife or enjoy water activities in Biscayne Bay.
• Culture: Immerse yourself in Cuban culture in Little Havana with authentic food and music.