---
title: "News Express at MIA: where, hours · MIA Airport Guide"
description: "News Express at Miami International Airport. South Terminal, Concourse J · 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-3. After security."
url: "https://miaairportguide.com/venues/news-express/"
updated: "2026-10-21"
airport: "MIA"
type: "place"
---

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# News Express

News Express at Miami International Airport. South Terminal, Concourse J · 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-3. After security.

Updated October 21, 2026

## Location & access

No other place on the airport's list is at gate J3; the nearest are at gate J5 and gate J6.

- Men's Apparel
- News & Gifts
- Shop
- Tech
- Women's Apparel

- **Terminal:** South Terminal
- **Where in the terminal:** Concourse J · 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-3
Concessions move, so check the gate signs.
- **Security side:** After security
- **What it is:**
  - Fashion, jewelry & beauty
  - Shops, news & gifts

Source: Miami International Airport official restaurants & shops directory

## Closest places to gate J3

Other places in Concourse J after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate J3, where News Express is.

- [Duty Free Americas Liquors & Wines](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-americas-liquors-wines/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-5 Duty free Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Duty Free Liquor Store](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-liquor-store/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-6 Duty free Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Miami News Connection](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/miami-news-connection-south-terminal-gate-j-7/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-7 Fashion, jewelry & beauty Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- [Starbucks](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/starbucks-south-terminal-gate-j-7/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-7 Restaurants & bars Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- [Earl of Sandwich](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/earl-of-sandwich/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-8 Restaurants & bars Every day, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Carlo's Bake Shop Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-south-terminal-departures-after-security-j-11-2nd-level-departures/): J-11 - 2nd Level Departures Shops, news & gifts Every day, midnight to 11:59 p.m.
- [Pharmabox](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/pharmabox-south-terminal/): J-9 - 2nd Level Departures Services & essentials Every day, midnight to 11:59 p.m.
- [Burger King](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/burger-king-south-terminal/): H-J Connector Food Court Restaurants & bars Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.

## Lounges and services nearest gate J3

What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse J, nearest gate J3 first.

- [Avianca and TAP Portugal Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/avianca-tap-lounge-j/): South Terminal, Concourse J, across from Gate J6, after security and passport control · 24 hours daily.
- [The VIP Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/latam-vip-lounge-j/): After Security Checkpoint, South Terminal J, near Gate J6. Operated by LATAM. · Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday: 1 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.
- [Water refill stations](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/): After security, Concourse J: Gate J-7 and Gate J-9

## Getting to News Express

News Express is after security, at gate J3. You reach it through Checkpoint 8, Checkpoint 9 and Checkpoint 10, the checkpoints the airport lists for gate J3.

| Checkpoint | Published hours |
| --- | --- |
| Checkpoint 8 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. |
| Checkpoint 9 | Open 24 Hours |
| Checkpoint 10 | 4:15 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. |

[Food and shops in Concourse J by gate](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/concourse-j/)

## When News Express is closed

- **Before 6 a.m. and after 9:30 p.m.**: [Carlo's Bake Shop Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-south-terminal-departures-after-security-j-11-2nd-level-departures/) (open 24 hours) and [Pharmabox](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/pharmabox-south-terminal/) (open 24 hours), in Concourse J, after security.
- **Before 6 a.m.**, when it opens: [Duty Free Americas Liquors & Wines](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-americas-liquors-wines/) (from 4:30 a.m.), in Concourse J, after security.
- **After 9:30 p.m.**, when it closes: [Miami News Connection](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/miami-news-connection-south-terminal-gate-j-7/) (until 11 p.m.), in Concourse J, after security.

## Nearest other fashion, jewelry & beauty

- [Bead Factory](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/bead-factory-south-terminal/): gate H4 · After security · Every day, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- [Brookstone](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/brookstone/): Concourse H · 2nd Level Departures After security Every day, 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- [Coach](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/coach/): Concourse H · 2nd Level Departures After security Every day, 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

## Questions about News Express

### Is there another News Express at Miami International Airport?

No. The airport's directory lists one News Express, in Concourse J. The nearest other place of the same kind is Bead Factory (gate H4).

### Can you get to News Express before going through security?

No. It is after security, past Checkpoint 8, Checkpoint 9 and Checkpoint 10, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it.

## Before you make a detour

Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area.

[South Terminal guide](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/south/)

## Opening hours

Published schedule, local time

- Every day, 6 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

[All places in South Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=South%20Terminal)[4 lounges in South Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-south)[Checkpoints in South Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south)
