Flying from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is three hours behind Havana, where Jose Marti International Airport is located. Los Angeles observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your HAV to Los Angeles flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from HAV to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
To reach HAV from central Havana, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel close to HAV? If you're boarding an early flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the departures from Jose Marti International Airport, 78.04% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Los Angeles
Rs37,596 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return ticket right now is Rs74,663. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from HAV to Los Angeles. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near LAX:
Follow your own route with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and discover more of Los Angeles and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from HAV to Los Angeles.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Once your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near VNY. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your HAV to Los Angeles flight at any of these well-located options:
Budget, Dollar and Hertz make collecting a Van Nuys Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just whatever's left, by securing your ride from VNY ahead of time. You can also avoid paying extra, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Los Angeles in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.
When booking your Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from HAV to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles:
The Broad and Griffith Observatory are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Los Angeles to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.