Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MIA to LGB flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Long Beach Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MIA and LGB:
Orlando International Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Long Beach Airport flight is $286. A return plane ticket right now is $590. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MIA to LGB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport to Long Beach Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MIA to LGB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Miami International Airport to Long Beach Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Of the flights that depart from Miami International Airport, 76.14% land on time at their destination.
Central Miami to Miami International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MIA. Whether you have an early flight from Miami International Airport to Long Beach Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Long Beach Airport (LGB)
Consider booking a hotel close to LGB if you're taking a late Miami International Airport to Long Beach Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Long Beach Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Budget or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Long Beach and beyond.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Long Beach Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Rates generally rise as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to central Long Beach
The street address for LGB is 4100 Donald Douglas Drive.
Long Beach Airport to central Long Beach has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Long Beach Airport (LGB)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Miami International Airport to Long Beach Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Long Beach. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Long Beach is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Miami International Airport to Long Beach Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MIA to LGB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Long Beach, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel about 32 kilometres north to Los Angeles to check off its leading attractions. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 153 kilometres south-east of Long Beach, San Diego is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.