Travelling from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport is 2 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Havana is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of Mexico City.
Your NLU to HAV flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Flying into Havana (and then discovering more of Cuba!) is a cinch with VivaAerobus. This popular airline offers direct flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
VivaAerobus is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for NLU to HAV flights is VivaAerobus.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between NLU and HAV include:
Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport
Cancun International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Right now, Rs32,081 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs58,200. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from NLU to HAV.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from NLU to HAV by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport, data shows 67.58% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport from central Mexico City, it takes about 55 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, check out Verticca Hotel. It's a short drive from NLU.
Arriving at Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Book a hotel near HAV if you're taking a late Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Jose Marti International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Havana. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
August is the most popular month for flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Havana in April.
The warmest month in Havana is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Jose Marti International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from NLU to HAV sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Cuba
Camaguey is just one of the many places in Cuba waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Havana. Around 499 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay.
Around 257 kilometres east of Havana, Santa Clara is another essential stop in Cuba. Experience major highlights starting with Che Guevara Mausoleum, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado and Parque Leoncio Vidal.