There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Havana by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane LAX - HAV
11h 39m$293–1,125Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane LAX - VRA
- Take the bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habanabus
13h 25m$200–781Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Martí International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane BUR - HAV
22h 25m$322–1,221Fly Long Beach Airport to José Martí International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane LGB - HAV
24h 1m$311–1,218Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane SAN - HAV
14h 10m$325–1,193Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to José Martí International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane TIJ - HAV
15h 1m$317–1,213
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Havana is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $800 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Havana is to fly which takes 11h 39m and costs $290 - $1,200.
The distance between Los Angeles and Havana is 3741 km.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Los Angeles to Havana, including transfers.
Havana is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 11:08 PM in Los Angeles and 2:08 AM in Havana.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Havana, Cuba?
American Airlines, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Martí International Airport (HAV) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport via Phoenix, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Martí International Airport via Phoenix, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Martí International Airport via Dallas, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to José Martí International Airport via Denver, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to José Martí International Airport via Dallas, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to José Martí International Airport via Nashville, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to José Martí International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +53 59 89 0616
- [email protected]
- Website
- viazul.wetransp.com
Bus from Varadero Airport to Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.viazul.wetransp.com/
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