Travelling from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Havana Airport (HAV): what you need to know
The timezone in Havana is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Seattle.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SEA to HAV flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to Havana Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SEA and HAV:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Miami International Airport
Tampa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Havana Airport (HAV)
Right now, Rs117,552 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to Havana Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs762,651. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SEA to HAV. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to Havana Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SEA to HAV by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to Havana Airport.
Handy information about Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
80% of flights leaving Seattle / Tacoma International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of SEA.
To get to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport from central Seattle, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to Havana Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to SEA:
Arriving at Havana Airport (HAV)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're landing on a late Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to Havana Airport flight. Migaby House is a comfortable option near HAV. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Hostal Doña Amalia Cuba before heading to your final destination.
Getting from Havana Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Havana Airport to central Havana has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Havana Airport (HAV)
October is the busiest month for flights from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to Havana Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Havana in March.
Book your flight from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to Havana Airport for July if you'd like to go to Havana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SEA to HAV in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Cuba
You've seen Havana, now it's time to explore other parts of Cuba. Journey about 499 kilometres east to Camaguey to tick off its must-visit sights. From Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced to Catedral de Senora de la Candelaria and Iglesia de Santa Ana, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres east of Havana, Santa Clara is another favourite stop in Cuba. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Che Guevara Mausoleum, Plaza de La Revolución Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara Cuba and Abbey Road Park (The Beatles park).