Travelling from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): What you need to know
Havana (where Havana Jose Marti International Airport is located) and Washington DC share the UTC-5 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
Your flight from Washington DC to HAV won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more travellers during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Washington DC to HAV departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Your journey might pause in:
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
DCA is around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Break up your flight from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some top stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and HAV are:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
IAD is around 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. It'll take you 45 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Washington DC to HAV flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport:
77% of flights departing Washington Dulles International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
Booking a plane ticket from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) with one or more stops can give you a bigger choice of departure times and access to better fares. When jetting off from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI), here's where you can make a pit stop at on the way to HAV:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The journey to BWI from central Washington DC is around 50 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Baltimore Washington International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance record of BWI is 77%. In other words, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
About Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Consider checking in to Apartamento Familia Campa Daniela - Old Havana after touching down from your flight from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport. It's a quick drive from HAV and a good option if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.
Getting from Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Havana Jose Marti International Airport is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Havana. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Rs60,908 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs96,938. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Washington DC to HAV. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV). July is the most popular month to visit Havana. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in November.
When booking your Washington DC to HAV plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Havana, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 28ºC.
More about Havana
Start your Havana trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Havana Jose Marti International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Your visit to Havana should come with a side of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Paseo del Malecón, Old Havana and La habana.
Explore more of Cuba
You've done Havana, now it's time to explore other corners of Cuba. Journey about 257 kilometres east to Santa Clara to tick off its popular sights. From Che Guevara Mausoleum to Plaza de La Revolución Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara Cuba and Abbey Road Park (The Beatles park), your itinerary will be busy.
Pinar del Río is another well-known destination in Cuba and is around 145 kilometres southwest of Havana. No journey is complete without experiencing Parque Nacional Peninsula de Gunanahacabibes, Provincial Museum Of Pinar Del Rio and PALACIO DE GUASCH.