Flying from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): What you need to know
Havana Jose Marti International Airport is located in Havana. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is five hours behind London.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from London to HAV.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to HAV. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Located around 24 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from London Heathrow Airport, 68% touch down on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and HAV are:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
LGW is about 48 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your London to HAV flight? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 70%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on time.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Whether just for a couple of hours or a few days, a stopover can make your entire trip feel a little easier. When flying out of London Stansted Airport (STN), you can book a plane ticket from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) with a stop at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).
From the centre of London, STN is around 56 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the airport by car and 45 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to London Stansted Airport and get to your departure gate without rushing:
The on-time performance rating of STN is 65%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights departing this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
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Getting from Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Havana Jose Marti International Airport is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Havana. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
₹ 45,844 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 71,275. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to HAV. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
September is the quietest month for flights from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV), while March is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Havana based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Havana is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your London to HAV plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 28ºC.
More about Havana
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Havana right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from London to Havana Jose Marti International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Paseo del Malecón, Old Havana and La habana are popular attractions which should feature on every Havana itinerary.
Explore more of Cuba
Santa Clara is just one of the many places in Cuba waiting to be explored after you've seen Havana. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Che Guevara Mausoleum, Plaza de La Revolución Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara Cuba and Abbey Road Park (The Beatles park).
If you're ready to explore another corner of Cuba, head for Pinar del Río, about 145 kilometres southwest of Havana. Parque Nacional Peninsula de Gunanahacabibes, Martí Park and Independencia Park are key reasons to visit.