Kingston to Las Tunas flights
Las Tunas lies 330 km (205 mi) north of Kingston, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 10 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.
| Kingston | Las Tunas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Jamaica | Cuba |
| Population | 937,700 | 203,684 |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) | 91 m (299 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Jamaica) | UTC-4 (America/Havana) |
| Nearest large airport | KIN, 7 km out | HOG, 69 km out |
Clocks in Las Tunas are 1 h ahead of Kingston right now, so a 1 h 10 min journey lands 2 h 10 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Las Tunas
Crossing from Jamaica into Cuba: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (CUP); traffic switches to the right; 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 Kingston
Kingston is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,900 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tinson Pen Airport (KTP, 3 km), Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ, 49 km).
Arriving in Las Tunas
Las Tunas is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Frank Pais International Airport (HOG), 69 km (43 mi) from the centre, whose 10,624-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (VTU, 3 km), Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM, 72 km), Sierra Maestra International Airport (MZO, 76 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Pais International Airport | HOG | 69 km (43 mi) | 10,624 ft | 361 ft |
| Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (regional) | VTU | 3 km (2 mi) | 5,971 ft | 328 ft |
| Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (regional) | BYM | 72 km (45 mi) | 6,887 ft | 203 ft |
| Sierra Maestra International Airport (regional) | MZO | 76 km (47 mi) | 7,875 ft | 112 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Las Tunas from Kingston?
330 km (205 mi) in a straight line, north of Kingston.
How long does it take to get from Kingston to Las Tunas by air?
About 1 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kingston and Las Tunas?
Las Tunas is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Havana against America/Jamaica).
Which airports are used for Kingston to Las Tunas flights?
Typically Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Frank Pais International Airport (HOG); Las Tunas also has VTU, BYM, MZO.
What currency do I need in Las Tunas?
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.