--- title: "Air Canada terminal and check-in · MIA Airport Guide" description: "Air Canada checks in at Concourse J, counters 612-619, and departs from Concourse H and Concourse J (South Terminal)." url: "https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/air-canada/" updated: "2026-10-21" airport: "MIA" type: "place" --- > Independent guide, not the official MIA website. All pages: https://miaairportguide.com/llms.txt # Air Canada Air Canada checks in at Concourse J, counters 612-619, and departs from Concourse H and Concourse J (South Terminal). Updated October 21, 2026 - **Departure concourse:** H J South Terminal - **Check-in counters:** J, counters 612-619 (South Terminal) - **Flights:** Domestic flights - **Door:** 32 - **Domestic baggage claim:** 32 - **Airline code:** AC Source: Miami International Airport ## Where Air Canada checks in and departs The airport lists Air Canada's MIA flights as domestic. ### Concourse H Gates H3 to H17, through Checkpoint 8, 9 or 10. H and J meet at the H-J Connector, where Checkpoint 9 is open 24 hours. - [Checkpoint 8](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates H3 to H17, J2 to J18 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. TSA PreCheck Touchless ID lane for PreCheck members flying Delta Air Lines and United Airlines who opt in through the airline's app or profile no ID or boarding pass shown at the lane. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint - [Checkpoint 9](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates H3 to H17, J2 to J18 Open 24 Hours TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint - [Checkpoint 10](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates J2 to J18, H3 to H17 4:15 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint ### Concourse J Gates J2 to J18, through Checkpoint 8, 9 or 10. International arrivals through J exit on Level 3. - [Checkpoint 8](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates H3 to H17, J2 to J18 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. TSA PreCheck Touchless ID lane for PreCheck members flying Delta Air Lines and United Airlines who opt in through the airline's app or profile no ID or boarding pass shown at the lane. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint - [Checkpoint 9](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates H3 to H17, J2 to J18 Open 24 Hours TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint - [Checkpoint 10](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates J2 to J18, H3 to H17 4:15 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint ## Air Canada at MIA: terminal and concourse ### Which terminal is Air Canada at MIA? Air Canada departs from Concourse H and Concourse J (South Terminal), and its check-in counters are 612-619. MIA files its concourses under three terminals: North Terminal holds Concourse D; Central Terminal holds Concourse E, Concourse F and Concourse G; South Terminal holds Concourse H and Concourse J. ### Does Air Canada use Concourse H or Concourse J? Air Canada uses both: gates in Concourse H and Concourse J (South Terminal). The airport prints check-in as J, counters 612-619. H-J Connector: it joins two of its concourses, H and J. Your boarding pass names the gate, so read it before choosing a concourse. ## Connecting through MIA with Air Canada ### Can I walk between terminals at MIA? H-J Connector: it joins two of its concourses, H and J. Air Canada passengers who need a concourse in another terminal use Level 3, which carries the airport's interterminal moving walkways. [Connecting at MIA](https://miaairportguide.com/connections/) ## Contact and baggage help for Air Canada at MIA Baggage service office, Level 1, Door 30: 458-262-6926. Listed by Miami International Airport. ## Lounges nearby ### Lounges in Concourse H These lounges are listed in Concourse H; none is run by Air Canada, so check each lounge's page for who it admits. - [Delta Airlines Sky Club](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/delta-sky-club-h/): Delta Air Lines South Terminal H, level 2, post-security · Daily, 4:15 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. - [Turkish Airlines Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/turkish-airlines-lounge-h/): Turkish Airlines South Terminal H, Level 3, after the security checkpoint the lift lobby is midway between Concourses H and J · Daily, 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. Hours may vary according to flight schedules. ### Lounges in Concourse J These lounges are listed in Concourse J; none is run by Air Canada, so check each lounge's page for who it admits. - [The VIP Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/latam-vip-lounge-j/): LATAM After Security Checkpoint, South Terminal J, near Gate J6 · Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday: 1 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. Tuesday: 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. - [Avianca and TAP Portugal Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/avianca-tap-lounge-j/): Avianca / TAP Portugal South Terminal, Concourse J, across from Gate J6, after security and passport control · 24 hours daily. ## Food and shops near its gates ### Concourse H 43 places to eat and shop after security in Concourse H, among them: - [Bead Factory](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/bead-factory-south-terminal/) - [Brookstone](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/brookstone/) - [Bud Light Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/bud-light-lounge/) - [Carlo's Bake Shop Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-south-terminal-departures-after-security-h-11-2nd-level-departures/) - [Coach](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/coach/) - [Coconut Grove News](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/coconut-grove-news/) [All places in Concourse H](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=South+Terminal&concourse=H) ### Concourse J 8 places to eat and shop after security in Concourse J, among them: - [Burger King](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/burger-king-south-terminal/) - [Carlo's Bake Shop Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-south-terminal-departures-after-security-j-11-2nd-level-departures/) - [Duty Free Americas Liquors & Wines](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-americas-liquors-wines/) - [Duty Free Liquor Store](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-liquor-store/) - [Earl of Sandwich](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/earl-of-sandwich/) - [Miami News Connection](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/miami-news-connection-south-terminal-gate-j-7/) [All places in Concourse J](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=South+Terminal&concourse=J) ## Getting to the gate and arriving ### Moving between H and J The South Terminal map shows the H–J connector. Use this to understand the relationship between the two concourses, not as a promise of an unrestricted connection for every itinerary. Neither the D Skytrain nor the E Train serves H and J. For movement between terminal areas, MIA documents Level 3 moving walkways. ### Animal-relief area in the connector An indoor animal-relief area is listed after security in the H–J connector, across from InMotion. The outdoor J relief area near Door 28 was listed as temporarily closed for construction when reviewed; do not rely on it without checking at the airport. ### J international arrivals are on Level 3 International arrivals through J are on Level 3. Domestic baggage claim is on Level 1. If someone is meeting you, distinguish your arrival type and level instead of simply saying “South Terminal.” ## Trains, buses and shuttles These services board at or beside Concourse H and Concourse J, where Air Canada flies from. - [Brightline MIA Airport Connector shuttle](https://miaairportguide.com/transport/brightline-connector/): Concourse D Door 6 Level 2 (Bus Zone 1); Concourse E Door 11 Level 2 (Bus Zone 2); Concourse H Door 22 Level 2 (Bus Zone 4); Hotel Shuttle Area; temporarily on Level 2 Departures due to construction - [PortMiami pre-arranged cruise line transportation](https://miaairportguide.com/transport/cruise-transfers/): North bus station (Concourse D, Level 1, Door 1) or South bus station (Concourse J, Level 1, Door 33) ## Parking and pickup The airport lists these car parks for Concourse H and Concourse J. - [Flamingo Garage](https://miaairportguide.com/parking/flamingo/): Concourses E - J; all other airlines Level 3 moving walkways to terminals no shuttle a green light marks an open space and a red light an occupied one, and digital signs show the spaces free on each floor - [Ibis Garage](https://miaairportguide.com/parking/ibis/): Concourses J - H; all other airlines A green light marks an open space and a red light an occupied one, and digital signs show the spaces free on each floor - [Cell Phone Waiting Lot](https://miaairportguide.com/parking/cell-phone-lot/): private, not-for-hire vehicles waiting for arriving passengers Accessible from LeJeune Road heading North or South ## Other airlines in the same concourse ### What airlines are in Concourse H at MIA? - [Aerolineas Argentinas](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/aerolineas-argentinas/) - [AeroMexico](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/aeromexico/) - [CONDOR](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/condor/) - [Delta Airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/delta-airlines/) - [KLM](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/klm/) - [United Airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/united-airlines/) - [Volaris (MEX)](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/volaris-mex/) - [Volaris Costa Rica](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/volaris-mex/) - [Volaris El Salvador](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/volaris-mex/) ### What airlines are in Concourse J at MIA? - [Aerolineas Argentinas](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/aerolineas-argentinas/) - [Air France](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/air-france/) - [Avianca](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/avianca/) - [Avianca Ecuador](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/avianca-ecuador/) - [Caribbean Airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/caribbean-airlines/) - [CONDOR](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/condor/) - [COPA Airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/copa-airlines/) - [El Al](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/el-al/) - [Emirates](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/emirates/) - [ITA Airways](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/ita-airways/) - [KLM](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/klm/) - [LATAM Airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/latam-airlines/) [9 more airlines in Concourse J on the airline list](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/) ## South Terminal guide - [South Terminal guide](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/south/): Concourses H and J, gates H3 to H17 and J2 to J18, through Checkpoints 8, 9 and 10. International arrivals through J exit on Level 3. [All airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/)[Connecting at MIA](https://miaairportguide.com/connections/)[Flight information](https://miaairportguide.com/flights/)