Miami to Guanabacoa flights
Guanabacoa lies 364 km (226 mi) south-west of Miami, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 13 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Miami | Guanabacoa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Cuba |
| Population | 487,014 | 112,964 |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/Havana) |
| Nearest large airport | MIA, 10 km out | HAV, 19 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Guanabacoa
Crossing from United States into Cuba: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (CUP); the dialling code becomes +53; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856.
Airports at each end
Leaving Miami
Miami is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Miami International Airport (MIA), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 13,016-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL, 33 km), Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF, 17 km), South Bimini Airport (BIM, 93 km).
Arriving in Guanabacoa
Guanabacoa is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is José Martí International Airport (HAV), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA, 89 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Martí International Airport | HAV | 19 km (12 mi) | 13,123 ft | 210 ft |
| Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport | VRA | 89 km (55 mi) | 11,490 ft | 210 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Guanabacoa from Miami?
364 km (226 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Miami.
How long does it take to get from Miami to Guanabacoa by air?
About 1 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Miami and Guanabacoa?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Miami to Guanabacoa flights?
Typically Miami International Airport (MIA) to José Martí International Airport (HAV); Guanabacoa also has VRA.
What currency do I need in Guanabacoa?
The Peso (CUP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.