Miami to Havana: Exactly 368 km (228 mi)

Miami, United States → Havana, Cuba

368
Kilometers
228
Miles
~58 min
Flight time (est.)

199 nautical miles · Direction: southwest

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from Miami to Havana is 368 km (228 miles). Havana lies roughly southwest of Miami; the initial great-circle bearing is 217° (SW). It is an international route from United States to Cuba.

Coordinates & Bearing

Miami (South, United States) sits at 25.7617°N, 80.1918°W; Havana (Havana, Cuba) is at 23.1136°N, 82.3666°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 217° (SW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: Miami to Havana

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~58 min Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road No estimate No road connection

There is no continuous road connection between Miami and Havana — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Miami and Havana lies at approximately 24.4415°N, 81.2906°W — the position that is an equal 184 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Miami (America/New_York) and Havana (America/Havana) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.

Travel Insight: Miami to Havana

Just 370 km across the Florida Straits. Despite the short distance, travel restrictions have historically made this one of the world's most complicated short routes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Miami from Havana?

The straight-line distance from Miami to Havana is approximately 368 km (228 miles, 199 nautical miles).

What direction is Havana from Miami?

Havana lies roughly southwest of Miami; the initial great-circle bearing is 217° (SW).

How long does it take to fly from Miami to Havana?

Estimated flight time is about 58 min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from Miami to Havana?

There is no continuous road connection between Miami and Havana — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.

Is there a time difference between Miami and Havana?

Miami (America/New_York) and Havana (America/Havana) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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