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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Miami International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International to Miami International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Miami.$218 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $218, select.
Miami.$251 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $251, select.
Miami.$271 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Thu, 29 May.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $271, select.
Miami.$276 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov, returning Tue, 11 Nov.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $276, select.
Miami.$276 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Tue, 16 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $276, select.
Miami.$303 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $303, select.
Miami.$304 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Oct, returning Wed, 5 Nov.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.
Miami.$304 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Sat, 6 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Miami International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Miami International flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from $269
Jun
from $250
Jul
from $309
Aug
from $302
Sep
from $274
Oct
from $317
Nov
from $274
Dec
from $623
Jan
from $623
Feb
from $639
Mar
from $624
Apr
from $623

Direct flights from Los Angeles International to Miami International

Los Angeles International to Miami International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Miami below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Miami International.

Los Angeles to Miami: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$218
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week486

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Miami International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Miami International is $216. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Miami International.
American Airlines, Qantas and Iberia fly direct from Los Angeles International to Miami International.
As of May 2025, there are 486 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Miami International.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Miami International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport on Tuesday, 27 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Miami International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Miami is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Miami International.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport is 5 hours 5 minutes.

  • Miami's timezone is UTC-4, making Miami three hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Each week, there are 77 Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport flights.

  • Your LAX to MIA flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • You can travel nonstop to Miami, United States. Take to the skies with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport:

  • American Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • American Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating LAX to MIA flights. An impressive 85.89% of its services on this route land as scheduled.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LAX and MIA:

    • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    • William P. Hobby Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • Currently, $111 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $216. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from LAX to MIA, book your trip six months before your departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from LAX to MIA by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination without delay.

  • To get to Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes on public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near LAX:

Arriving at Miami International Airport (MIA)

Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami

  • The street address for MIA is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.

  • From Miami International Airport, Miami is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Miami based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Miami is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from LAX to MIA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Miami, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 338 kilometres north-west to Tampa to check off its top attractions. From Ybor City Tattoo Company to Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Orlando is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres north of Miami. No journey is complete without dropping by Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park.

Plan the rest of your trip from Los Angeles to Miami

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