Tampa to Havana (TPA–HAV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN3952
WN Southwest
7M8
9:55 AM
EDT
11:20 AM
CDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3953
WN Southwest
738
12:35 PM
CDT T2
1:55 PM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Tampa to Havana
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 345 mi 1h 25m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

TPA–HAV is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and World Atlantic Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 345 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–HAV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 7M8 1h25 91%
WL World Atlantic Airlines 0 91%
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WL + WN (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TPA to HAV direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to HAV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
274
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TPA → HAV
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Return
HAV → TPA
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Havana is 0 hours the same as Tampa.
TPA: EDT · HAV: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Havana.
Distance & Flight Time
345 mi / 555 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m.
Visa & Entry

Cuba does not require a visa from US passport holders, but the US restricts travel to Cuba under OFAC regulations. US citizens must qualify under one of 12 authorized travel categories (such as Support for the Cuban People, journalism, or educational activities). General tourism is not permitted. A Cuban Tourist Card is also required, available through airlines or travel agencies for around USD 50 to USD 100.

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. US travelers should document their qualifying category and keep records for at least 5 years. Stays are allowed up to 30 days with one 30-day extension available.

Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

TPA–HAV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Havana route.
Route details
Distance345 mi / 555 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: HAV
IATA / ICAOHAV / MUHA
TimezoneAmerica/Havana
Passengers/yr3.5M
Elevation210 ft / 64 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to HAV flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to José Martí International Airport take approximately 1h 25m. The route covers 345 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: World Atlantic Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from TPA to HAV. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NAS, GCM, MIA, PTY and MEX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from HAV to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TPA to HAV

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and José Martí International Airport (HAV) are connected by nonstop service from World Atlantic Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to HAV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to HAV ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 345 miles (555 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via NAS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.