Flying from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV), there's a selection of airports you can jet off from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are some of Washington DC's main terminals.
Washington DC and Havana (where Jose Marti International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you catch your flight from Washington DC to HAV, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're going away during a popular month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like summer, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Washington DC to HAV leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from central Washington DC to DCA is roughly 8 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport, here's where you can stop when setting off from Washington Dulles International Airport:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAD is about 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. It takes 51 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to HAV:
About Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HAV instead:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Jose Marti International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Havana. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport from Rs39,365 or travel return from just Rs87,593. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from Washington DC to HAV, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport across the month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can quickly pick a flight your budget will love.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices fall. It's all about timing when scoring cheap tickets from Washington DC to HAV.
Personalise your trip with filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Havana. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Havana is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Washington DC to HAV in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 17ºC and 28ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport.
More about Havana
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Havana right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Washington DC to Jose Marti International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Old Havana, Malecon and Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes are leading attractions which should be on every Havana itinerary.
Complete your Havana trip with a car rental
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