Flying from Havana Airport (HAV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco is three hours behind Havana and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your HAV to SFO flight.
During popular months like October, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Havana Airport to San Francisco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HAV and SFO include:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Miami International Airport
Cancun Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Havana Airport (HAV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Right now, 213 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Havana Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 467 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from HAV to SFO, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Havana Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
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Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Havana Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Havana Airport (HAV)
Havana Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from HAV arrive at their destination without delay.
Havana Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Havana. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Havana Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Stay at a hotel near HAV, such as Migaby House. Hostal Doña Amalia Cuba will also put you moments from your departure gate.
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Havana Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz to explore San Francisco and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Havana Airport to San Francisco International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Francisco based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Havana Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HAV to SFO sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.