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How far is Havana from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Havana (José Martí International Airport) is 2303 miles / 3706 kilometers / 2001 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – José Martí International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Havana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Havana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2302.929 miles
  • 3706.204 kilometers
  • 2001.190 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2299.888 miles
  • 3701.311 kilometers
  • 1998.548 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Havana?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to José Martí International Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and José Martí International Airport (HAV)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Havana generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Havana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination José Martí International Airport
City: Havana
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: HAV
ICAO Code: MUHA
Coordinates: 22°59′21″N, 82°24′32″W