Flying from Havana Airport (HAV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-8, making Los Angeles three hours behind Havana.
Your HAV to LAX flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Havana Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. These are the top stopovers between HAV and LAX:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Miami International Airport
Cancun Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Havana Airport (HAV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Right now, 210 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Havana Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 337 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HAV to LAX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Havana Airport to Los Angeles International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from HAV to LAX.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Havana Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Havana Airport (HAV)
Havana Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from HAV reach their destination without delay.
Havana Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Havana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Havana Airport to Los Angeles International Airport? Stay somewhere close to HAV, such as Migaby House. Hostal Doña Amalia Cuba will also have you moments from your departure gate.
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Book a hotel near LAX if you're catching a late Havana Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and discover Los Angeles and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
The street address for LAX is One World Way.
From Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Havana Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Los Angeles in March.
When reserving your flight from Havana Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HAV to LAX in February. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to check off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.