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LUF to MIA: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → Miami (Miami International Airport)
1,991 mi
3,204 km · 1,730 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,991 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
- MIA — Miami International Airport · Miami, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Near MIA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- OPF · Opa-locka Executive Airport8 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport13 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUF from MIA?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to Miami (MIA) is 1,991 miles (3,204 km, 1,730 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to MIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LUF to MIA?
Nonstop service on LUF–MIA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Miami?
Miami is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUF to MIA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LUF–MIA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LUF to MIA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUF–MIA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.