Miami to Lakeland (MIA–LAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Miami to Lakeland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 185 mi 0h 35m nonstop 31 1-stop hubs

MIA–LAL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Avelo Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 185 miles in approximately 0h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–LAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XP Avelo Airlines 0 75%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XP (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to LAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
552
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Lakeland from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Lakeland Linder International Airport.
Metric MIA→LAL PBI→LAL
Distance from MIA 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 0
Flight time 0h 35m 0h 29m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of MIA with service to Lakeland Linder International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lakeland is 0 hours the same as Miami.
MIA: EDT · LAL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Lakeland.
Distance & Flight Time
185 mi / 298 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 35m.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

MIA–LAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Lakeland route.
Route details
Distance185 mi / 298 km
Flight time0h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: LAL
IATA / ICAOLAL / KLAL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation142 ft / 43 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to LAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Lakeland Linder International Airport take approximately 0h 35m. The route covers 185 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Avelo Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SFB, MLB, BHM, USA, TYS, RDU, DAL, HOU, IAD, PHL, AUS, IAH, MDW, LGA, BDL, DTW, JFK, ROC, PLS, PHX, SLC, LAS, SNA, SJC, SJU, PDX, MCO, MBO, CVG, BNA and ATL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LAL to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PBI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MIA to LAL

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) are connected by nonstop service from Avelo Airlines.

MIA to LAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to LAL ranges from 0 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 185 miles (298 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via SFB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include West Palm Beach (PBI).