Travelling from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to Havana Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana is one hour ahead of Guatemala City and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Your GUA to HAV flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guatemala City Airport to Havana Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between GUA and HAV include:
Miami International Airport
Cancun Airport
Merida Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to Havana Airport (HAV)
At the moment, Rs100,917 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guatemala City Airport to Havana Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs110,305. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GUA to HAV if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Guatemala City Airport to Havana Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
Guatemala City Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 88% of flights that take off from GUA arrive at their destination without delay.
To reach Guatemala City Airport from central Guatemala City, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Guatemala City Airport to Havana Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to GUA:
Arriving at Havana Airport (HAV)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're getting in on a late Guatemala City Airport to Havana Airport flight. Migaby House is a comfortable option close to HAV. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Hostal Doña Amalia Cuba before travelling to your final destination.
Getting from Havana Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Havana Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Havana. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Havana Airport (HAV)
The quietest month for a flight from Guatemala City Airport to Havana Airport is March, while October is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Havana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Havana is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Guatemala City Airport to Havana Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from GUA to HAV sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Cuba
Havana has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Cuba waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres east of Havana, a trip to Camaguey will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Catedral de Senora de la Candelaria and Iglesia de Santa Ana.
Around 257 kilometres east of Havana, Santa Clara is another essential stop in Cuba. Start your sightseeing at Che Guevara Mausoleum, Plaza de La Revolución Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara Cuba and Abbey Road Park (The Beatles park).