How Miami Airport works. Hotels near Miami International Airport

Miami International Airport (Miami International Airport, MIA) is located approximately 13 kilometers northwest of downtown Miami. This is the busiest (in terms of the number of passengers served) airport in Florida. Most tourists arrive in Miami South Florida through this airport.

Distance from Miami to some cities: - 1760 kilometers, 3760 kilometers, Orlando - 330 kilometers, Las Vegas - 3500 kilometers, St. Petersburg (Florida) - 350 kilometers, London - 7130 kilometers, Beijing - 7770 kilometers - 9220 kilometers.

The airport has three terminals: north terminal(blue) (Hall D), Central Terminal (yellow) (Halls E, F, G), South terminal(red) (halls H, J).

How to get to the airport

To get from the airport to Miami, passengers need to get to the central station (airport station). At Miami Central Station, you can access various types transport (Metrorail, Metrobus, taxis and shuttles) that deliver passengers to all points of the city. Use the free MIA Mover to get from the airport terminals to the central station.

Miami International Airport has a free MIA Mover passenger transportation system. MIA Mover provides movement of people between MIA terminals and central station. The distance from the airport terminals to the railway station is approximately 1.8 kilometers.

Metrorail and Metrobus are the most popular and cheapest way to get to downtown and Miami Beach from the airport.

Metrorail operates the Orange Line, which takes passengers from Miami International Airport to locations such as Downtown, Brickell, Civic Center, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Dadeland, Hialeah, South Miami, and Wynwood. The trip to the city center takes approximately 15 minutes.

The Flyer Airport bus route connects the airport with South Beach (Miami Beach, Lincoln Road). The bus operates seven days a week from 6 am to 11 pm. Buses run every 30 minutes between South Beach and MIA.

Flyer Airport buses (like other Metrobus buses) depart from the ground level (Ground Level) of the central railway station(Metrorail's Miami Central Station).

You can also get to other cities (Orlando, Tampa, Washington, Philadelphia or New York) from the central station.

Useful online services for travelers:

• (transfer) from Miami Airport to your desired location.
• You can choose and book a car for rent even before the trip, online.
• - search for different airlines.

Hotels

Unfortunately, passengers often have to spend a lot of time at the airport. This happens, for example, if the flight is delayed. You may need a hotel room in that case. There are many hotels near the airport. Some of them provide free airport transfers to their customers.
Miami International Airport Hotel (MIA Hotel) is located in the airport terminal, Concourse E.

Some of the hotels located near the airport:

• Hilton Miami Airport (4-star).
• Holiday Inn Express Miami Springs (3-star).
• Comfort Suites Miami Airport North (3-star).
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Miami Airport East (3-star).
• Ramada Miami Springs/Miami International Airport (2-star).
• Runway Inn Miami (2-star).
• Sleep Inn Miami Airport (2-star).

You can check and book the hotel from your mobile device, online.

MIA airport transcript

The geographic coordinates of the airport Miami International Airport.

Online arrivals and departure Board airport Miami International Airport (MIA).

The international airport is located 13 kilometers from downtown Miami, Florida. It is one of the two largest air ports in the southern United States, and it is here that the vast majority of flights from countries arrive. South America. In addition, it is ranked 12th in the ranking of airports in the North American continent in terms of the number of passengers per year.

general information

International encodings:

• IATA-MIA,
• ICAO-KMIA.

Address: 2100 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126, USA.

Phone: +1 305 876 ​​70 00.

Fax: +1 305 876 ​​75 22.

Email - [email protected]

Online flight board

For the convenience of its customers, Miami International Airport provides an up-to-date scoreboard of all departures and arrivals for the next day, which can be viewed online on this website http://webvids.miami-airport.com/webfids.

How to get there

The city of Miami has a developed transport system, so there are several ways to get from the airport to the city limits and back.

Metro

Free shuttle buses constantly move from each airport terminal, delivering passengers to the nearby monorail station. ground metro– Miami International Airport. All stations operate from 5 am to 1 am, and the price of one trip, regardless of distance, will be 2 US dollars. You can drive to the city center in about 30 minutes.

Bus

Unlike the subway bus routes run around the clock, and their parking lot is easy to find if you follow the signs with a picture of the bus. The cost of the trip will be from one and a half dollars, depending on the duration of the trip. On average, depending on the traffic situation and time of day, a trip to the center of Miami takes from 45 minutes.

Taxi

Finding a free taxi at Miami Airport is absolutely no problem. Follow the signs that say "TAXI" as soon as you leave the controlled area, and soon you will be at the taxi rank. Official taxi drivers always drive yellow cars, on which the name of the management company is clearly and large, and drive strictly according to the meter. The average price of a trip is about 30 US dollars, and the travel time is from 25 minutes.

Car rental

There are numerous car rental offices on the territory of the airport, which can be returned almost anywhere in the country. Daily rent will be from 60 US dollars. Most representative offices work around the clock, but it is easier and more profitable to order a car in advance via the Internet: it will be more choice and much less cost, and for additional fee the car will be delivered to you at the airport or hotel, even if you arrive on an overnight flight.

Important! Each car rental company has its own rules, which are highly recommended to read in advance in order to avoid unpleasant situations.

parking

All airport parking lots are divided into short-term parking, where you can’t stay longer than 5 minutes (you can be fined for delay) and two spacious multi-level garages, where you can leave your car for a longer period. All of them are located opposite the main terminal, and you can drop into them immediately at the entrance to the airport. Daily parking starts at $20.

Scheme and infrastructure

Miami airport is divided into three large terminal: northern, central and southern, each of which is assigned its own special color. All pointers to the corresponding terminal are painted in it, for ease of navigation through the air port.

Throughout all terminals there is a SkyRide travolator for faster movement of passengers to other terminals.

Important! Distances between terminals can be up to 1.2 kilometers, so it's a good idea to wear comfortable shoes and arrive at the airport well in advance of your flight departure.

Services provided by the airport

Luggage storage

All left-luggage offices are located in the central terminal, near the E wing. They can be found at the signs "Communitel Baggage Services", opening hours from 5 am to 9 pm. The price depends on the size of the luggage and the duration of its stay in storage.

Other services

• Each terminal has a fully equipped mother and child room;
• The airport is equipped with several business class lounges, some of which are owned by individual airlines (Delta, United);
• There are a great many restaurants and cafes in the air port, but the vast majority belong to fast food chains. If you prefer healthier food, stock up ahead of time;
• All lounges are equipped with tables with USB ports where you can charge portable devices;
• Luggage carts can be found immediately after passing the first control (there are also signs with the corresponding picture);
• Near many of the check-in desks, you can find booths for additional packing of suitcases in plastic wrap.

Access toWiFi

At the airport, you can get free access to the network for 30 minutes per device (phone + tablet = 60 minutes), subject to watching several commercials. Further, the cost will be $2 for 20 minutes ($17 for 24 hours).

Nearest hotels

There are several hotels at different distances from the airport terminals:

• Miami International Airport Hotel. The hotel is located on the territory of the airport and offers a wide range of services and rooms of various configurations;
• Best Western Plus Miami Airport North Hotel & Suites. The hotel is located just 1.5 kilometers from Miami Airport. IN base cost rooms included breakfast, free internet connection and parking;
• Sleep Inn at Miami International Airport. The cozy hotel is well located 1.5 kilometers from the Miami air port and has its own swimming pool and access to the public beach. Wi-Fi, continental breakfast and parking are available to guests absolutely free of charge;
• Clarion Inn & Suites Miami Airport. Located very close to the airport (1.4 kilometers), the hotel offers tourists a wide range of paid and free services for an acceptable cost;
• Holiday Inn Express Miami Airport Central-Miami Springs. Belonging to the famous hotel chain, the hotel upholds the traditions of the Holiday Inn and is a great option for those travelers who need to pass the night after a transit flight.

List of air carriers

The vast majority of the leading airlines operate civilian flights to the Miami airport:

• Air France;
• Air Berlin;
• Air China;
• Iberia;
• British Airways;
• Finnair;
• Alitalia;
• Delta;
• United;
• American Airlines;
• Aeroflot;
• Turkish Airlines;
• Aeromexico;
• Avyanka;
• Bolivian Airlines;
• Caribbean Airlines;
• El Al;
• LATAM;
• Luftgaz;
• Qatar Airways;
• TAP Portugal;
• VivaColombia and others.

Miami airport may not be the best convenient airport America, but from it you can directly get to almost any continent in the world. As the main "gateway" connecting the United States with countries Latin America, it is one of the 50 busiest airports in the world and makes a significant financial contribution to the Florida economy every year.

Video

The history of Miami Airport began in 1928 and today the air terminal has taken a leading position, second only to Kennedy Airport in New York. 2010 was a significant milestone in the history of the Miami airport, as it served 35.7 million citizens that year. The complex ranks first in size in the state of Florida and 12th in terms of the number of passengers served in one year. The airport is the main air harbor on the US-Latin American border. Four lanes accept mostly international flights serving the most popular and reputable airlines.

Miami Airport is located 13 km from the city center in the northwest.

Online scoreboard

You can get acquainted with the flight schedule of Miami International Airport on the online arrivals and departures board:

How to get from Miami Airport

For convenient travel to and from the airport complex, you can use one of four modes of transport. All passengers can choose for themselves the most best option by price and speed of movement, for example:

• bus;
• train;
• metro;
• Taxi.

Bus

The bus stop can be found near the exit from the central terminal "E". The fare costs only two dollars, and the travel time will be about half an hour. The following buses run along the route:

• 7
  Itinerary: Miami International Airport (MIA) Metrorail station, City of Sweetwater, Dolphin Mall, Miami International Mall, Fontainebleau Blvd., Mall of the Americas, Downtown bus terminal, Main Library, Historical Museum of South Florida, Miami Art Museum, MDC Wolfson Campus, Historic Overtown/Lyric Theater Metrorail station
• 37
  Itinerary: City of Hialeah, Dept. of Children & Families, Hialeah Metrorail station, Tri-Rail Airport station, Miami International Airport (MIA) Metrorail station, Douglas Road (SW 37 Avenue), Douglas Road Metrorail station, City of South Miami via Sunset Drive, Cocoplum Circle, South Miami metro rail station
• 42
  Itinerary: Miami Springs, City of Opa-locka City Hall, Opa-locka Tri-Rail Station, City of Hialeah, East 8 Avenue (LeJeune Road), Amtrak Passenger Terminal, Tri-Rail Metrorail station, Miami International Airport (MIA) Metrorail station , City of Coral Gables and the Douglas Road Metrorail station. (Does not run on Saturdays and Sundays)
• 57
  Itinerary: Tri-Rail Airport Station, Miami International Airport (MIA) Metrorail station, South Miami Metrorail station, Red Road (NW/SW 57 Avenue), Busway at SW 152 Street, SW 152 Street Park & ​​Ride Lot, Jackson South Hospital. (Only goes on weekends)
• 110 Route J
  Itinerary: Miami International Airport (MIA) Metrorail station, NW 36 St., Allapattah Metrorail station, City of Miami Beach
• 150 Miami Beach Airport Express
  Itinerary: The Route 150 Airport Express no longer stops at Earlington Heights Metrorail station. Miami International Airport (MIA) Metrorail station, 41st Street, Alton Rd., Collins Ave., Lincoln Rd., Washington Ave.
• 238 East-West Connection
  Itinerary: Dolphin Mall, passes by Miami International Mall, NW 72 Ave./25 St., Airport Corporate Center, Airport Cargo City, NW 65 Ave./Blue Lagoon Dr., Airport Hilton Hotel and Miami International Airport (MIA) Metrorail station. (Only goes on weekends)
• 338 Weekend Express
  Itinerary: Dolphin Mall and Miami International Airport. (Only goes on weekends)
• 297 27th Avenue Orange MAX
  Itinerary: NW 27 Avenue, Miami International Airport (MIA) Metrorail station, Martin Luther King Jr. Metrorail station, Brownsville Transit Village, Brownsville Metrorail station, Miami Dade College North, City of Opa-locka, City of Miami Gardens, Dolphin Stadium, NW 27 Avenue/211 Street (northbound and southbound), NW 37 Avenue/211 Street. (Only goes on weekends)

You can learn more about city bus routes connecting Miami Airport with the city.

Those wishing to get to Miami Beach can use the special Miami Beach Airport Express bus, which runs daily at 30-minute intervals from 6:00 to 23:40. The cost of a one-way ticket is $2.25. Read more.

Train

To get from Miami Airport to the city by train, you first need to get to railway station, for this you need to take an automated MIA Mover train or a special bus. Travel from the airport to the station is free. You can find the MIA Mover train station on the third level of the passenger terminal.

From the railway station from 05:00 to 01:00, Tri-Rail trains run on three railway lines passing through West Palm Beach. The duration of the trip to the center of Miami will be approximately 25 minutes, the ticket price is $ 2.25, you can buy it at the box office of the station or directly at the station in ticket machines. The Tri-Rail train schedule is available.

Metro

On the same automated MIA Mover train, you can get to the Miami International Airport metro station. The subway in Miami is surface, the entrance to the station is at the level of the departure hall. Here you can take the orange line of the subway and, if necessary, change to the green line at the Arlington Heights station.

Metrorail in Miami operates from 05:00 to 01:00, trains run every 30 minutes. The fare is $2.25. You can get acquainted with the scheme of metro stations at Miami Airport in the diagram above. Additional information see .

Taxi

For everyone who wants to get to the airport or to the city center as quickly as possible, as elsewhere, it is possible to order a taxi. If the trip is limited to the center, then the cost of the journey is paid by the established and standard amount, $ 22. The journey will take a little over 20 minutes.

Miami Airport Terminals: Airport Map

A detailed diagram of the terminals can be viewed on the airline's website. In total, there are three terminals on the territory, which have a certain color theme. For fast movement, the territory of the terminals is equipped with four lines of the station for trains - Skytrain. Each terminal has its own service area:

• in the northern (blue) terminal, departing aircraft plying around the country are served;
• flights are accepted and served in the central (yellow) terminal international level Canadian, Russian and many other airlines;
• the southern (red) terminal is engaged in sending aircraft to almost anywhere in North and South America, islands and many other destinations.

Additional services

The Miami Airport complex is equipped to meet the needs of passengers with different needs. On the ground floor of the complex you can find the following types of services:

• cafes - restaurants and bars with a variety of drinks in their assortment, and a menu consisting of dishes of European, Asian, American and other types of cuisine;
• stores of clothing, accessories, perfumery and other goods;
• post office;
• conference rooms;
• hotels with a high level of service and a variety of rooms;
• currency exchange points;
• spa salon, where professional masseurs work, who can carry out all the necessary procedures and help you truly relax;
• area for walking dogs;
• equipped parking area.