Flying from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Havana five hours behind Bordeaux.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BOD to HAV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bordeaux Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BOD and HAV:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
507 € is the best price for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Return flights start from 771 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from BOD to HAV, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
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Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
When it comes to Bordeaux Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.44% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Bordeaux Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Bordeaux. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Jose Marti International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to BOD:
Arriving at Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bordeaux Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HAV instead:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Jose Marti International Airport to the centre of Havana has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The quietest month for a flight from Bordeaux Airport to Jose Marti International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Havana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Havana, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BOD to HAV in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Cuba
Havana has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Cuba just waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres east of Havana, a visit to Camaguey will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like 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 well-known destination in Cuba, head for Santa Clara, roughly 257 kilometres east of Havana. Che Guevara Mausoleum, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado and Parque Leoncio Vidal are among its highlights.