The capital of the ‘Sunshine State’ of Florida, Miami is an internationally important destination for both leisure and business travellers.
This glamorous, glitzy destination is focused on providing visitors with a truly memorable experience with all the razzmatazz of a typically American destination. However, you will find the people incredibly friendly and welcoming, and there are plenty of attractions to entertain visitors.
Sizzling nightlife, long, white beaches and luxury boat trips – Miami is the US’ very own slice of tropical glamour. Stretched along Florida’s southeast shoreline, gazing at the Atlantic Ocean, the city’s regional neighbours include the Bahamas, Bermuda and the Caribbean islands .
When you’re not relaxing on powdery, sun-kissed beaches or engaging in high-octane water-sports, you should take some time to explore Florida’s Everglades, or discover the city’s thriving Latin scene.
Book a flight ticket to Miami with Qatar Airways and discover the US’ vivacious southern gateway.
Flying from Bengaluru
Kempegowda International Airport serves one of India’s powerhouse cities, Bangalore. This thriving metropolis is well serviced by this modern and efficient airport, and passengers flying from Bangalore with Qatar Airways will find their transition through this internationally important transport hub smooth and hassle-free.
A variety of facilities including excellent retail and food and drink outlets makes it a pleasurable experience, while the friendly and efficient staff go the extra mile to make sure your passenger experience is a good one from start to finish.
Parking and transportation
An airport shuttle service is available from the centre of Bangalore, known as the ‘VayuVajra'. These air-conditioned luxury coaches cover 11 different routes all cumulating at the airport itself and are an excellent alternative to taxis. However, if you prefer to take a taxi then you can ask your hotel to arrange one for you.
Parking is plentiful, with designated parking zones for VIP parking. All parking areas are located within walking distance of the terminals, with both short and long-term stays available.
Arriving at Kempegowda International Airport
Passengers flying from Bangalore with Qatar Airways depart from the very large passenger terminal. International departure lounges are on level 2 (first floor). The check-in facilities and baggage reclaim are located on level 1 (ground floor). There are 25 self-check-in counters as well as 90 Common-Use-Terminal-Equipment (CUTE) enabled check-in counters.
Facilities and amenities
Kempegowda International Airport has an excellent selection of retail and food outlets, most of which are located in the main passenger terminal on level 2. There are several Duty Free outlets, as well as a variety of high-end luxury goods retailers.
Food and drink options range from on-the-go snacks to superb quality restaurants serving both Indian and international cuisine.
The airport also has an exclusive terminal for Hajj pilgrims, with prayer rooms for men and women, and separate hot water facilities for Wadu. Passengers may also take advantage of the Oberoi Lounge and the Leela Lounge.
Arriving in Miami
The capital of the ‘Sunshine State’ of Florida, Miami is an internationally important destination for both leisure and business travellers.
This glamorous, glitzy destination is focused on providing visitors with a truly memorable experience with all the razzmatazz of a typically American destination. However, you will find the people incredibly friendly and welcoming, and there are plenty of attractions to entertain visitors.
Book a flight to Miami with Qatar Airways and you will discover a city that is much more than just sun, sea and theme parks. Miami is also a vibrant and forward-thinking business centre, making it a favourite destination for entrepreneurs and business travellers too.
Tourist attractions
Top of the list for any visit to Miami has to be South Beach. This iconic stretch of golden sand has featured in countless films and TV shows, and is a haven for the rich and famous.
A good way to see Miami from a different perspective, including the beach, is on a Miami City & Boat Tour. This 90-minute tour takes in a number of locations including South Beach, Little Havana, Downtown Miami, Brickell Ave, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables and The Venetian Pool.
Miami is surrounded by a unique eco-system – the Everglades. Tours of the Everglades by airboat are incredibly popular and a great way to experience this unique part of Florida.
Star Island is an artificial island in Biscayne Bay where the stars and celebrities have their homes. There are public access areas, making this an interesting excursion if you enjoy celeb-watching.
Miami also has a number of internationally important museums, including the Frost Art Museum, which has an extensive collection of pre-Colombian artefacts, and the Lowe Art Museum, home to a collection of Latin American art as well as classical Greco-Roman artefacts.
If you want to get out and about then the Oleta River State Recreation Park is the largest urban park in Florida and has plenty of hiking and cycling trails to explore.
Travel Considerations
Flights to Miami with Qatar Airways land at Miami International Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure. Before you fly to Miami please check the visa and passport requirements.
Flight FAQ
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Qatar Airways flights from {Origin} to {Destination} will stop in Doha, Qatar along the way. You will transit at the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport, home to a myriad of entertainment, shopping and relaxation venues. Stopping in Doha will allow you to take a break from your journey, stretch your legs and rejuvenate before your connecting flight.
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Qatar Airways is proud to be recognised as the ‘World’s Best Business Class’ at the 2023 World Airline Awards by Skytrax, for the tenth time. The airline also won ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge’ and ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining’. As a testament to its continuous pursuit of excellence, Qatar Airways was named ‘World’s Best Airline’ by Skytrax an unprecedented seven times. The airline offers an unsurpassed travel experience in one of the youngest fleets in the skies.
From the moment you step on board until you reach {Destination}, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.
From the moment you step on board until you reach {Destination}, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.
