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Overview: Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL flight

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Flights from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.

There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 918 miles (1478 km) distance in 2h 36m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
918 miles (1478 km)
Average flight duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Flights per day
60
Direct flights
12
Fastest flight
2h 36m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$294

Average price

$355

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Flights per day

8

Distance

1478 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL will cost around $355 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $294.

Fast flights

Of the 8 flights that leave Fairfax, VA for Miami, FL onWed, May 27, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 1478 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 2 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • United
    5:10 PM3h01
    Fairfax, VA
    8:11 PMMiami, FL
    $2941One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    4:21 PM2h47
    Fairfax, VA
    7:08 PMMiami, FL
    $3011One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    6:24 PM3h01
    Fairfax, VA
    9:25 PMMiami, FL
    $3341One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    8:59 PM2h59
    Fairfax, VA
    11:58 PMMiami, FL
    $3491One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    1:15 PM3h01
    Fairfax, VA
    4:16 PMMiami, FL
    $3711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $130, and a flight costs an average of $74.

Distance: 918 miles (1478 km)

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Driving

$295

Average price

$218

Average price

$130

Average price

Cheapest

$218

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 59m

Average total duration

27h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29h 26m

Average total duration

28h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 4m

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The cheapest way to travel from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is a train with an average price of $130 (€105).

This is compared to other travel options from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL:

A train is $87 (€71) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL costing on average $218 (€176).

A train is $164 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL costing on average $295 (€238).

The fastest way to travel from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 29m.

Train takes on average 28h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fairfax, VA and Miami, FL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American Airlines12:09 AM Fairfax, VA
2h52
3:01 AM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines9:00 AM Fairfax, VA
2h57
11:57 AM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
United1:15 PM Fairfax, VA
3h01
4:16 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines4:21 PM Fairfax, VA
2h47
7:08 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
United5:10 PM Fairfax, VA
3h01
8:11 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
United5:20 PM Fairfax, VA
2h56
8:16 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
United6:24 PM Fairfax, VA
3h01
9:25 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines8:59 PM Fairfax, VA
2h59
11:58 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL flights with Omio?

American Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL.
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Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL.

Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FLFind the best flights between Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $74 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

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FAQs: Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL can start from as little as $74 (€60) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is $295 (€238) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is 2h 36m to travel the 918 miles (1478 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL, you can count on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Miami, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fairfax, VA and Miami, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL generally leave from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in Miami International Airport.Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Fairfax, VA city centre and Miami International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Miami, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fairfax, VA and Miami, FL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Fairfax, VA nor Miami, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Fairfax, VA and Miami, FL.
The best events to attend in Miami, FL include:
  • Art Basel Miami Beach, a premier international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
  • Miami International Boat Show, one of the largest boat shows in the world featuring marine products and services
  • Calle Ocho Festival, a celebration of Latin culture with music, food, and dance in Little Havana
  • Ultra Music Festival, a major electronic music festival attracting top DJs and fans from around the globe.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Miami, FL are:
  • Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
  • Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
  • Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
  • Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
  • Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
The best holidays to experience in Miami, FL include:
  • Memorial Day, warm weather and the unofficial start of summer
  • Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
  • Labor Day, a long weekend marking the end of summer with beach activities
  • Thanksgiving, pleasant weather and a time for family gatherings.
The best things to do in Miami, FL include:
  • Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
  • Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
  • Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
  • Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
  • Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
The best season to visit Miami, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Miami, FL is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL

Fairfax
Miami
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
FL-836, Exit NW 42nd Ave
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, main shops include Duty-Free Americas and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in Dolphin and Flamingo garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include the Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club, located in various concourses.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at Concourse E, 2nd level.
Public transit options for Miami International Airport
  • Bus: 37, 42, 57, J, 150
  • Metro: Orange Line
  • Train: Tri-Rail

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