Travelling from Seattle to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
Kick off your travels at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), the main airport in Seattle. Search for flights from Seattle to Miami International Airport (MIA) that fly out of this base.
5 hours 51 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Seattle to Miami International Airport.
The timezone in Miami is UTC-4, which is 3 hours ahead of Seattle. Miami International Airport is located in Miami.
The most popular route is from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Miami International Airport (MIA), with 23 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SEA to MIA is the 07:06 Alaska Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 23:12 with American Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Seattle to MIA. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Seattle to Miami International Airport (MIA) operate out of this terminal.
You'll have your pick of airlines that operate direct flights from Seattle to Miami International Airport departing from SEA. Reserve your trip with one of these:
From the centre of Seattle, SEA is around 23 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Miami International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Looking to fly out of Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)? You can book a direct flight from Seattle to Miami International Airport (MIA) departing from this hub.
You can pick from a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Seattle to MIA departing from LKE. Jet off with any of these carriers and head straight to your destination:
You can reach LKE from the centre of Seattle in about 11 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 23 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Seattle to MIA, kick back in one of these hotels close to Lake Union Sea Plane Base:
About Miami International Airport (MIA)
If you have a late flight from Seattle to Miami International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MIA:
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 get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 22 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Miami International Airport (MIA)
For a one-way ticket from Seattle to Miami International Airport, P5,206 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from P9,764. These are the lowest fares right now but may change depending on availability.
Book 8 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Seattle to MIA.
To get the lowest price on your tickets from Seattle to Miami International Airport, book your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Not locked into specific dates? Use the 'Whole month' tool to browse the most affordable day to fly.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when the fares drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from Seattle to MIA.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Seattle to Miami International Airport.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Miami International Airport (MIA)
April is the quietest time to fly to Miami. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Seattle to Miami International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Schedule your flight from Seattle to MIA for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Miami to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 13ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flights from Seattle to Miami International Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Miami
Start your Miami trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Seattle to Miami International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are essential stops on your Miami itinerary.
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