Travelling from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Havana Airport (HAV): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport is 11 hours 40 minutes.
Havana's timezone is UTC-5, making Havana six hours behind Rome.
To ensure you get on your FCO to HAV flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Neos has direct flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Havana — and maybe even more of Cuba if you have time.
Most travellers choose to fly with Neos on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for FCO to HAV flights is Neos.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between FCO and HAV include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Madrid Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Havana Airport (HAV)
347 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport flight. A return flight starts from 553 €. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from FCO to HAV, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Of the flights that depart from Rome Fiumicino Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Rome Fiumicino Airport from central Rome, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to FCO:
Arriving at Havana Airport (HAV)
Stay within a quick transfer of arrivals if you're touching down on a late Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport flight. Migaby House is one option close to HAV. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Hostal Doña Amalia Cuba before heading to your final destination.
When to fly to Havana Airport (HAV)
October is the busiest month for flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Havana in March.
When booking your flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Havana Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Havana, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FCO to HAV in January. Temperatures average between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Cuba
Camaguey is just one of the many cities in Cuba waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Havana. Around 499 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Catedral de Senora de la Candelaria and Iglesia de Santa Ana.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Cuba, consider Santa Clara, roughly 257 kilometres east of Havana. Che Guevara Mausoleum, Plaza de La Revolución Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara Cuba and Abbey Road Park (The Beatles park) are key reasons to visit.