Which airport should I fly into for Allapattah?

For long-haul and international flights, Miami International Airport (MIA) is the main gateway near Allapattah. The closest airport, Miami International Airport (MIA), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Allapattah?

The nearest is about 4 mi (7 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Allapattah?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Allapattah

The closest airports to Allapattah, Florida: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Allapattah, Florida is Miami International Airport (MIA), about 4 mi (7 km) away — roughly 15 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
MIA	Miami International AirportMiami, United States	4 mi / 7 km	15 min	International
OPF	Miami-Opa Locka Executive AirportMiami, United States	7 mi / 12 km	25 min	Regional
HWO	North Perry AirportHollywood, United States	13 mi / 21 km	44 min	Regional
TMB	Miami Executive AirportMiami, United States	17 mi / 28 km	34 min	Regional
FLL	Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International AirportFort Lauderdale, United States	19 mi / 30 km	36 min	International
HST	Homestead ARB AirportHomestead, United States	25 mi / 40 km	48 min	Regional
FXE	Fort Lauderdale Executive AirportFort Lauderdale, United States	27 mi / 43 km	52 min	Regional
BCT	Boca Raton AirportBoca Raton, United States	40 mi / 64 km	1 hr 11 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Miami International Airport (MIA) is the most convenient at about 4 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Allapattah. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with MIA.

Hotels near the airport

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Other cities these airports serve

Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Allapattah is Miami International Airport (MIA), about 4 mi (7 km) away — roughly 15 min by road.