Travelling from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Kingston is one hour behind Havana and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Flights from HAV to KIN start from 18:05 — the earliest with interCaribbean Airways. The last departure is at 19:05 with interCaribbean Airways. In total, you can take your pick of three weekly Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HAV to KIN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Getting to Kingston (and then discovering more of Jamaica!) is a snap with interCaribbean Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with interCaribbean Airways on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between HAV and KIN:
Miami International Airport
Owen Roberts International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
Right now, Rs67,551 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs126,399. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book four months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HAV to KIN.
Plan your trip for March. That's the cheapest month for flights from Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Of the flights that depart from Jose Marti International Airport, 78.04% arrive on time at their destination.
Jose Marti International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Havana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to HAV? If you've booked an early flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
If you have a late Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near KIN:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Norman Manley International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Island Car Rentals, Alamo or Final Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kingston and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Norman Manley International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to central Kingston
Norman Manley International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Kingston. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Kingston. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kingston, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from HAV to KIN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of Jamaica
You've visited Kingston, now it's time to explore other corners of Jamaica. Journey about 16 kilometres west to Spanish Town to check off its top sights. From Angels Plaza to Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Portmore is another favourite destination in Jamaica and is around 8 kilometres south-west of Kingston. No journey is complete without visiting Keimo Point, Wajo Plaza and Hiking Trail.