Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexico City to Havana

1 airline flys nonstop from Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) to Jose Marti International (HAV). It's 1,092 miles (1,758 km), about 2h 28m in the air. Operated by VivaAerobus.

NLU
Felipe Angeles International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
HAV
Jose Marti International
🇨🇺 Havana, Cuba
Flight Time
2h 28m
Distance
1,092 mi
1,758 km
CO₂/pax
185 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
VivaAerobus
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by VivaAerobus VivaAerobus

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

VivaAerobus VB VivaAerobus
Route
NLU → HAV
Flight Time
2h 28m
Distance
1,092 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mexico City to Havana with one stop · direct emits 185 kg CO₂ per passenger

NLU MID (Merida) HAV
Leg 1: 1h 45m (612 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (487 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NLU → MID
1h 45m · 612 mi
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Leg 2
MID → HAV
1h 28m · 487 mi
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NLU CUN (Cancun) HAV
Leg 1: 2h 16m (792 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (316 mi) Total: ~3h 26m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NLU → CUN
2h 16m · 792 mi
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Leg 2
CUN → HAV
1h 10m · 316 mi
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NLU MTY (Monterrey) HAV
Leg 1: 1h 33m (420 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (1,131 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 294 kg CO₂ (+59% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NLU → MTY
1h 33m · 420 mi
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Leg 2
MTY → HAV
2h 35m · 1,131 mi
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NLU SDQ (Santo Domingo) HAV
Leg 1: 4h 15m (1,918 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (881 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 512 kg CO₂ (+177% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NLU → SDQ
4h 15m · 1,918 mi
View NLU to SDQ flights →
Leg 2
SDQ → HAV
1h 20m · 881 mi
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NLU PUJ (Punta Cana) HAV
Leg 1: 4h 28m (2,002 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (958 mi) Total: ~6h 58m 🍃 525 kg CO₂ (+184% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NLU → PUJ
4h 28m · 2,002 mi
View NLU to PUJ flights →
Leg 2
PUJ → HAV
2h 30m · 958 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mexico City to Havana?

A nonstop flight from Mexico City (NLU) to Havana (HAV) takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 1,092 miles (1,758 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City to Havana?

Just VivaAerobus.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Havana?

Yes. 1 airline: VivaAerobus.

How far is Mexico City from Havana?

The flight distance from Mexico City to Havana is 1,092 miles (1,758 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Havana?

Havana is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Havana.)

What type of aircraft flies from Mexico City to Havana?

At 2h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to Cuba?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Cuba embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mexico City to Havana?

Roughly 185 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 925 km.

Is the return flight from Havana to Mexico City also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Havana?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Felipe Angeles International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.