Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Buffalo.
To ensure you get on your BUF to HAV flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. Miami International Airport is a popular stopover on the BUF to HAV route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
213 € is currently the best price for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 397 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BUF to HAV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
You'll find BUF at Genesee Street.
75.46% of flights that take off from Buffalo Niagara International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Buffalo Niagara International Airport from central Buffalo, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near BUF. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Reserve a hotel close to HAV if you're catching a late Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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 drive to the centre.
When to fly to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The quietest month for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Havana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Havana, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUF to HAV in January. Average temperatures are between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Cuba
Camaguey is just one of the many places in Cuba waiting to be explored once you've seen Havana. Around 499 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay.
Santa Clara is another favourite destination in Cuba and is around 257 kilometres east of Havana. No trip is complete without seeing Che Guevara Mausoleum, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado and Parque Leoncio Vidal.