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Flights from Havana to San Francisco

There are no direct flights from Havana to San Francisco. The easiest way is one stop via Miami or Mexico City, about 8h 10m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 8h 10m
HAVSFOMIA

Havana to San Francisco at a glance

Fastest journey8h 10mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Mexico City

Best ways to fly from Havana to San Francisco

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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HAV Miami (MIA) SFO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, World Atlantic Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 10m
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HAV Mexico City (MEX) SFO
Leg 1: Aeroméxico · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 30m
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3
HAV Cancun (CUN) SFO
Leg 1: Viva · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 58m
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HAV Monterrey (MTY) SFO
Leg 1: Viva · Leg 2: SkyWest
Self-transfer likely ~8h 52m
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HAV Tampa (TPA) SFO
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 00m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,132 km2,566 miles
Journey time
8h 10mestimate
Time difference
-3hSan Francisco vs Havana
Currency in San Francisco
USD
Airports
HAV → SFO

Flights from Havana to San Francisco: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Havana to San Francisco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Mexico City and Cancun. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Havana to San Francisco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,132 km.
Where do you change planes between Havana and San Francisco?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Mexico City (MEX), Cancun (CUN) and Monterrey (MTY). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Havana and San Francisco?
Havana: José Martí International Airport (HAV). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
What is the time difference between Havana and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 3 hours behind Havana.

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