Direct (nonstop) flights from Havana to Balboa

1 airline flys nonstop from Jose Marti International (HAV) to Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB). It's 986 miles (1,587 km), about 2h 33m in the air. Operated by Wingo.

HAV
Jose Marti International
🇨🇺 Havana, Cuba
BLB
Panama Pacifico Airport
🇵🇦 Balboa, Panama
Flight Time
2h 33m
Distance
986 mi
1,587 km
CO₂/pax
167 kg
−178 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wingo
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Wingo Wingo

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wingo P5 Wingo
Route
HAV → BLB
Flight Time
2h 33m
Distance
986 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Havana to Balboa with one stop · direct emits 167 kg CO₂ per passenger

HAV BOG (Bogota) BLB
Leg 1: 3h 17m (1,374 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (473 mi) Total: ~5h 1m 🍃 345 kg CO₂ (+107% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAV → BOG
3h 17m · 1,374 mi
View HAV to BOG flights →
Leg 2
BOG → BLB
1h 44m · 473 mi
View BOG to BLB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Havana to Balboa?

A nonstop flight from Havana (HAV) to Balboa (BLB) takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes. The distance is 986 miles (1,587 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Havana to Balboa?

Just Wingo.

Is there a nonstop flight from Havana to Balboa?

Yes. 1 airline: Wingo.

How far is Havana from Balboa?

The flight distance from Havana to Balboa is 986 miles (1,587 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 Havana and Balboa?

Balboa is 1 hour ahead of Havana. (America/Havana vs America/Panama.)

What type of aircraft flies from Havana to Balboa?

At 2h 33m, 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 Cuba to Panama?

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

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

Roughly 167 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 835 km.

Is the return flight from Balboa to Havana 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 Havana to Balboa?

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 Jose Marti International for this flight?

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