Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana is six hours behind Cairo and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you catch your CAI to HAV flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between CAI and HAV include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Right now, 553 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 978 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CAI to HAV if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Cairo International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
63.38% of flights departing from Cairo International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Cairo International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CAI:
Arriving at Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Book a hotel close to HAV if you're taking a late Cairo International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Jose Marti International Airport to central Havana has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
August is the most popular month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Havana in April.
When booking your flight from Cairo International 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).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAI to HAV in January. Temperatures average between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Cuba
You've seen Havana, now it's time to discover other parts of Cuba. Journey around 499 kilometres east to Camaguey to tick off its must-visit sights. From Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced to Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Santa Clara is another well-known destination in Cuba and is around 257 kilometres east of Havana. No trip is complete without dropping by Che Guevara Mausoleum, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado and Parque Leoncio Vidal.