Flying from Melbourne to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Miami International Airport (MIA) leaving from here.
Miami International Airport is located in Miami. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 15 hours behind Melbourne.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Melbourne to MIA.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Melbourne to MIA leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
MEL is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Melbourne to Miami International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
About Miami International Airport (MIA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MIA if you're taking a late flight from Melbourne to Miami International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
From Miami International Airport, Miami is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 22 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Miami International Airport (MIA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Miami International Airport is ₹ 49,542. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 110,064. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure flight tickets from Melbourne to MIA. You're more likely to score a great deal and have more options for flight times and dates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Melbourne to Miami International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to MIA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price drops.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne to Miami International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Miami International Airport (MIA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Miami International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Miami in April when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Melbourne to MIA for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Miami to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 13ºC and 25ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Melbourne to Miami International Airport.
More about Miami
Start your Miami trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Miami International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Wynwood Walls and Vizcaya Museum and Gardens are just two of the big attractions to add to your Miami must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at American Airlines Arena.
Complete your Miami trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Melbourne to Miami International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Miami. Check out the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.