Flying from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Caracas.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your CCS to HAV flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Havana (and then seeing more of Cuba!) is a cinch with Conviasa. This popular airline has direct flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
Conviasa is the top choice for travelers on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between CCS and HAV:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight is $824. A round-trip ticket right now is $509. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from CCS to HAV, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CCS to HAV by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
59.05% of flights that take off from Simon Bolivar International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Simon Bolivar International Airport is around 17 miles from central Caracas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CCS:
Arriving at Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Reserve a hotel near HAV if you have a late Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Jose Marti International Airport is approximately 10 miles from the center of Havana. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Havana. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Havana is July, with temperatures ranging between 73ºF and 95ºF. Book your flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from CCS to HAV in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 63ºF and 82ºF on average.
Explore more of Cuba
Camaguey is just one of the many cities in Cuba waiting to be explored after you've seen Havana. Around 310 miles away to the east, its best attractions include Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay.
If there's time to check out another side of Cuba, consider Santa Clara, about 160 miles east of Havana. Che Guevara Mausoleum, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado and Parque Leoncio Vidal are key highlights.