HAV
Havana
Cuba
3,701 km
2,300 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
3,701 km
2,300 mi / 1,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Havana
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HAV LAX
Airport Name Jose Marti International Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code HAV LAX
ICAO Code MUHA KLAX
City Havana Los Angeles
Country Cuba United States
Timezone America/Havana America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 210 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 22.990000, -82.410000 33.940000, -118.410000

Havana (HAV) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) in Havana, Cuba to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 3,701 kilometers (2,300 miles / 1,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Cuba with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:30 in Havana, it's 12:30 in Los Angeles. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Havana (HAV) follows a heading of 100° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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