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Central Terminal Security Wait Times at MIA

Miami International Airport

Last updated 2 minutes ago

Moderate Delays

Current wait at Central Terminal: 23 min

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Security Checkpoints at Central Terminal

4 checkpoints monitored in real time

Checkpoint 5

2 min

All Clear
GeneralTSA PreCLEAR

Last observed 2 min ago

Checkpoint 6

3 min

All Clear
GeneralTSA Pre

Last observed 2 min ago

Checkpoint 7

23 min

Moderate Delays
General

Last observed 2 min ago

FIS Checkpoint

Updating

All Clear
General

Available Screening Lanes at Central Terminal

Lane types available across all checkpoints in Central Terminal

G

General

Standard screening line open to all passengers. Remove shoes, belts, laptops, and liquids.

P

TSA Pre

Expedited screening for enrolled members. Keep shoes, belt, and jacket on. Laptops stay in bag.

C

CLEAR

Biometric identity verification. Skip the ID check line entirely. Pairs with PreCheck for fastest experience.

Airlines at Central Terminal

Airlines operating from Central Terminal at Miami International Airport

American Airlines (international)British AirwaysLufthansaAir FranceTurkish Airlines

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Tips for Central Terminal at MIA

1

Check GateReady before heading to the airport. Wait times at Central Terminal are updated every 15 minutes so you can plan your arrival.

2

Central Terminal has 4 checkpoints. Compare wait times above to find the shortest line. Some checkpoints may have dedicated TSA PreCheck or CLEAR lanes.

3

TSA PreCheck is available at Central Terminal. PreCheck members typically clear security in under 5 minutes and can keep shoes, belts, and laptops in place.

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Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights. During holidays and peak travel periods, add an extra 30-60 minutes.

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