LAX
Los Angeles
United States
3,788 km
2,354 miles
VRA
Varadero
Cuba
Distance
3,788 km
2,354 mi / 2,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
99°
east

Airport Comparison

LAX VRA
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport
IATA Code LAX VRA
ICAO Code KLAX MUVR
City Los Angeles Varadero
Country United States Cuba
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Havana
Elevation 128 ft 210 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 23.030000, -81.440000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Varadero (VRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA) in Varadero, Cuba is 3,788 kilometers (2,354 miles / 2,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Cuba. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:03 in Los Angeles, it's 05:03 in Varadero. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Varadero (VRA) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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