Travelling from Cartagena Airport (CTG) to Havana Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Cartagena.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CTG to HAV flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cartagena Airport to Havana Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between CTG and HAV:
Miami International Airport
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cartagena Airport (CTG) to Havana Airport (HAV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cartagena Airport to Havana Airport flight is Rs140,592. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs179,503. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from CTG to HAV, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Cartagena Airport to Havana Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cartagena Airport to Havana Airport.
Handy information about Cartagena Airport (CTG)
Of the departures from Cartagena Airport, 75% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Cartagena to Cartagena Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near CTG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cartagena Airport to Havana Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Havana Airport (HAV)
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've touched down on a late Cartagena Airport to Havana Airport flight. Migaby House and Hostal Doña Amalia Cuba are good options near HAV.
Getting from Havana Airport (HAV) to central Havana
From Havana Airport, Havana is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Havana Airport (HAV)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Cartagena Airport to Havana Airport. October is the most popular month to visit Havana. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Cartagena Airport to Havana Airport for July if you want to go to Havana during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 35ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CTG to HAV in January. Temperatures average between 17ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Cuba
Camaguey is just one of the many cities in Cuba waiting to be explored once you've seen Havana. Around 499 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Catedral de Senora de la Candelaria and Iglesia de Santa Ana.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Cuba, head for Santa Clara, roughly 257 kilometres east of Havana. Che Guevara Mausoleum, Plaza de La Revolución Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara Cuba and Abbey Road Park (The Beatles park) are key reasons to visit.
