How long does it take to fly to Miami?

On average, it takes 4h 50m to fly from California to Miami if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Miami (the most popular airport in Miami). If you’re flying out of San Diego and into Miami, then the flight time is around 4h 51m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Miami?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from California to Miami

How many flights depart from California to Miami on average per day?

As of February 2026, there are 81 flights per day flying from California to Miami. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00PM, with 44% of flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Miami?

American Airlines, JetBlue and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Miami from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Miami. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Miami on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to Miami on average per week?

As of February 2026, 570 flights take off from California and land in Miami each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Miami Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Miami Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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The number of operators available for flights from California to Miami Airport is 8 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Miami Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Miami Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Miami Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Miami Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Miami Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Miami?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Miami from California, with most prices found around $403. If you are unable to visit Miami during the month of September, then departing from California during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $408.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Miami?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Miami is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $527. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Miami on Sunday is $568.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Miami?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from California to Miami when you can find flight prices for as low as $479. Flying to Miami in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $575. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest California to Miami flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Miami?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Miami from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Miami for around $451 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Miami from California for as low as $390 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Miami flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Miami flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	4h 36m
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The best one-way flight to Miami from California in the past 72 hours is $213. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Miami found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $386.

The fastest flight from California to Miami takes 4h 36m

Direct flights go from California to Miami every day.

There is 1 airport in Miami. From California there are direct flights to Miami (MIA).

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Miami Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Miami Airport is 8 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Miami Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Miami Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Miami Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Miami Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Miami Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Miami?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from California to Miami is Airbus A321neo (36.31% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 (14.49%), Airbus A321-100/200 (13.77%), and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (7.50%).

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Frontier	PriceFrom $86	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,052 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $94	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,429 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $108	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,896 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,172 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,253 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $187	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,280 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,249 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $290	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,851 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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The cheapest day to depart from California to Miami is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $527. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Miami on Sunday is $568.

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What cabin class options are available on California to Miami flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Miami flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Miami flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Miami flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Miami?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from California to Miami

What airlines fly to Miami?

How many flights depart from California to Miami on average per day?

As of February 2026, there are 81 flights per day flying from California to Miami. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00PM, with 44% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from California to Miami on average per week?

As of February 2026, 570 flights take off from California and land in Miami each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Miami?

On average, it takes 4h 50m to fly from California to Miami if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Miami (the most popular airport in Miami). If you’re flying out of San Diego and into Miami, then the flight time is around 4h 51m.

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