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 Hyderabad
Passengers flying from Hyderabad with Qatar Airways will begin their journey from the modern and efficient Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Located approximately 14 miles south of the city, it provides both international and domestic passengers with a pleasant and efficient starting point for their travels.
Well appointed and with a good safety record, the airport combines the best of modern facilities with a warm and friendly welcome.
Transportation and parking
The airport is well served by ground transportation and links to the city. There are plenty of taxi services available – it is advisable to ask your hotel concierge to book for you to ensure you are charged the correct fare.
Pushpak Airport liner is run by TSRTC and connects the airport with major parts of the city.
TSRTC also provides non-air-conditioned bus services at much lower fares. Currently, dedicated train connections are in the planning stage, and the city hopes to bring these on line in the very near future.
Parking for around 3,000 vehicles is available and conveniently positioned right outside the terminal building.
Arriving in Hyderabad
Passengers flying from Hyderabad with Qatar Airways will depart from the main terminal building. As the airport is relatively modern, facilities are easily accessible and clearly visible. However, it is advisable to arrive at least two hours before your scheduled departure time to check in and clear security checks.
There are 13 lounges at present, including VIP lounges including the Plaza Premium Lounge with full rest room and shower facilities.
Facilities and amenities
The airport is undergoing ongoing expansion and development, and facilities are very good and improving all the time. Currently there is an excellent shopping court providing both locally-produced goods and luxury accessories, and an extensive food court offering everything from coffee and light snacks to full meals.
Prayer rooms are available for devotions, and the airport has excellent business centre facilities at the nearby Novotel complex too, including conference rooms for up to 450 people.
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.
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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.
