Travelling from Dubai to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Dubai. Explore your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when searching for a flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport (MIA).
Approximately 15 hours 56 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport.
Miami International Airport is located in Miami. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 8 hours behind Dubai.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Miami International Airport (MIA) is the most popular route. There are 8 direct departures a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Emirates at 02:15. Opt for the first DXB to MIA departure with Emirates at 02:15 if you want to get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Dubai to MIA.
Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Miami International Airport (MIA) take off from this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport with Emirates. This popular carrier operates services from DXB.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Dubai to MIA. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
From the centre of Dubai, DXB is around 14 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Planning to catch an early flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Dubai Airport:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Looking to fly out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)? You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport (MIA) departing from this hub.
DWC is around 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Dubai to MIA, take things easy in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
About Miami International Airport (MIA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MIA:
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
Miami International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Miami. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 22 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Miami International Airport (MIA)
$705 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Miami International Airport. Return flights start from $1,177. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
9 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to lock in flight tickets from Dubai to MIA.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Miami International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Customise your journey with filters. Adjust the number of stops, total duration, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Miami International Airport (MIA)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Miami. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
Book your flight from Dubai to MIA for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Miami to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Dubai to Miami International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Miami
After booking your flight from Dubai to Miami International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Miami:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are popular attractions which should feature on any good Miami itinerary.
Complete your Miami trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Miami and explore on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Dubai to Miami International Airport.