City Details: Havana
A few alternate names for Havana are: A Habana, Abana, Gavana, Gavanae, Gavane, HAV, Habana, Hafana, Hahvaxnaz, Havan
Havana is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center. It is the most populous city, the largest by area, and the second largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean region. The population in 2021 was 2,142,939 inhabitants, and its area is 728.26 km2 (281.18 sq mi) for the capital city side and 8,475.57 km2 for the metropolitan zone. Its official population was 1,749,964 inhabitants in 2024.
General Information
- Official Name: Cuba
- Common Name: Cuba
- Population: 2163824
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 23.13302, -82.38304
- Country Code: CUB
- Continent: North America
Closest Airports to Havana
- 1. José Martí International Airport (HAV), distance from city center: 16.21 km
- 2. Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB), distance from city center: 22.97 km
- 3. San Nicolas De Bari Airport (QSN), distance from city center: 63.21 km
Location of Havana
Country Details
- Country: Cuba
- Official Name: Republic of Cuba
- Capital: Havana
- Region: Americas
- Subregion: Caribbean
- Population: 11,326,616
- Area: 109,884 km²
- Languages: Spanish
- Currency: Cuban convertible peso ($), Cuban peso ($)
- Timezones: UTC-05:00
- Flag:
Holidays in Havana, Cuba
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Cuba for 2026
- Triunfo de la Revolución - 2026-01-01
- Día de Victoria de las Fuerzas Armadas - 2026-01-02
- Good Friday - 2026-04-03
- Día de los trabajadores - 2026-05-01
- Conmemoración del asalto a Moncada - 2026-07-25
- Día de la Rebeldía Nacional - 2026-07-26
- Conmemoración del asalto a Moncada - 2026-07-27
- Día de la Independencia - 2026-10-10
- Navidad - 2026-12-25
Daylight Saving Time in Havana, Cuba
| Year | DST Start | DST End |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 9, 2025, 6:00 AM | Nov 2, 2025, 7:00 AM |
| 2026 | Mar 8, 2026, 6:00 AM | Nov 1, 2026, 7:00 AM |
| 2027 | Mar 14, 2027, 6:00 AM | Nov 7, 2027, 7:00 AM |
| 2028 | Mar 12, 2028, 6:00 AM | Nov 5, 2028, 7:00 AM |
| 2029 | Mar 11, 2029, 6:00 AM | Nov 4, 2029, 7:00 AM |
| 2030 | Mar 10, 2030, 6:00 AM | Nov 3, 2030, 7:00 AM |
| 2031 | Mar 9, 2031, 6:00 AM | Nov 2, 2031, 7:00 AM |
| 2032 | Mar 14, 2032, 6:00 AM | Nov 7, 2032, 7:00 AM |
| 2033 | Mar 13, 2033, 6:00 AM | Nov 6, 2033, 7:00 AM |
| 2034 | Mar 12, 2034, 6:00 AM | Nov 5, 2034, 7:00 AM |
Museums in Havana, Cuba
Museo de la Revolución
Colón, Havana, 10202, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1416° N, 82.3567° W
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
Museo de la Ciudad
Tacón 1, Havana, 10102, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1400° N, 82.3500° W
Hours: 09:30-18:30
Casa y museo de José Martí
Leonor Pérez (Paula) 314, Havana, 10104, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1300° N, 82.3537° W
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:15-17:45 • Su 09:15-12:45
Museo Nacional de la Música
Capdevila 1, Havana, 10202, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1437° N, 82.3555° W
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural
Obispo 61, Havana, 10102, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1396° N, 82.3493° W
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:30-17:30 • Sa,Su 10:30-17:00
Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas
Calle 17 502, 10424, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1374° N, 82.3927° W
Hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-18:00 • Su 09:30-12:30
Museo Postal Cubano
Avenida Independencia, 10300, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1255° N, 82.3843° W
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00
Escuela Comunitaria Artecorte
Aguiar (callejón de los peluqueros) 11, Havana, 10202, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1435° N, 82.3550° W
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-12:00
Museo del Ron Havana Club
Avenida del Puerto (San Pedro) 267, Havana, 10104, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1356° N, 82.3476° W
Hours: Mo-Th 09:00-17:30 • Fr-Su 09:00-16:30
Museo de la Farmacia Habanera
Brasil (Teniente Rey), Havana, 10000, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1360° N, 82.3534° W
Hours: Su-Mo 09:00-17:00
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Trocadero, Havana, 10100, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1400° N, 82.3571° W
Casa de los Árabes
Oficios 16, Havana, 10102, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1392° N, 82.3494° W
Hours: Tu-Fr 08:30-16:30
Casa del Automóvil
Oficios 13, Havana, 10102, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1391° N, 82.3489° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Museo Armería 9 de Abril
Mercaderes 157, Havana, 10102, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1384° N, 82.3498° W
Hours: Mo 13:00-17:00 • Tu-Sa 09:00-17:00
Museo de Arte Colonial(Casa del Marqués de Arcos)
San Ignacio 61, Havana, 10102, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1404° N, 82.3515° W
Hours: 09:30-18:30
Casa Museo Simón Bolívar
Lamparilla, Havana, 10104, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1382° N, 82.3500° W
Hours: Martes a sábado, 9:00 AM-5:00 PMDomingo, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Museo del Ferrocarril de Cuba
Enlace a Manglar, Havana, 24000, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1229° N, 82.3649° W
Hours: We-Sa 09:00-17:00, Su 09:00-13:00
Casa de la ObraPía
Obrapía 158, Havana, 10102, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1387° N, 82.3504° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Museo Numismático
Obispo 305, Havana, 10202, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1387° N, 82.3532° W
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:15-17:45 • Su 09:15-12:45
Museo del Naipe
Muralla, Havana, 10104, Cuba
Coordinates: 23.1356° N, 82.3498° W
Hours: Tu-Su 09:30-17:30