Flying from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Havana.
To ensure you catch your HAV to LAX flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HAV and LAX:
Cancun International Airport
Miami International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
96 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 393 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HAV to LAX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
78.04% of flights taking off from Jose Marti International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Jose Marti International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Havana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near HAV. Whether you've booked an early flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Book a hotel near LAX if you're on a late Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Los Angeles. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you want to visit Los Angeles during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HAV to LAX sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to check off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.