There are 4 ways to get from Illinois to Havana by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to José Martí International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane MDW - HAV
8h 36m$228–1,117Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane ORD - VRA
- Take the bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus
18h 3m$110–465Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Martí International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane ORD - HAV
9h 14m$158–717Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane STL - HAV
10h 58m$241–996
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Havana is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $470 and takes 18h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Havana is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $220 - $1,200.
The distance between Illinois and Havana is 2182 km.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Illinois to Havana, including transfers.
Havana is 1h ahead of Illinois. It is currently 10:52 AM in Illinois and 11:52 AM in Havana.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Havana, Cuba?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) twice a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Greenville/Spartanburg, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Jacksonville, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Tampa, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Sarasota/Bradenton, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- skyhighdominicana.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viazul
Bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Viazul
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