Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana is three hours ahead of Vancouver and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Your YVR to HAV flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight is Rs68,251. A round-trip fare right now is Rs123,993. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from YVR to HAV, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Of the departures from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near YVR? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vancouver International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near HAV instead:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
From Jose Marti International Airport, Havana is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
August is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Havana in April.
Lock in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport for July if you want to visit Havana during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from YVR to HAV in January if you'd rather travel during 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 discover more of Cuba. Travel around 499 kilometres east to Camaguey to check off its leading attractions. From Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced to Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres east of Havana, Santa Clara is another essential stop in Cuba. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Che Guevara Mausoleum, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado and Parque Leoncio Vidal.