Travelling from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): What you need to know
Columbus and Havana (where Havana Jose Marti International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch on arrival.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Columbus to HAV.
With more people on the move during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Columbus to HAV. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Columbus, CMH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
77% of flights leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not spend another night away at a hotel near Rickenbacker International Airport? Before your Columbus to HAV flight, drop your bags at Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East.
75% of flights departing Rickenbacker International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Once your flight from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport has touched down, unwind and relax at a nearby hotel. Apartamento Familia Campa Daniela - Old Havana is a comfortable option that's an easy drive from HAV.
Getting from Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Central Havana is around 16 kilometres from Havana Jose Marti International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
$358 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport. A return flight starts from $737. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Columbus to HAV, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. November is the quietest month to go to Havana. July is when most people book flights from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Columbus to HAV plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Havana, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 35ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Havana
Start your Havana trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Columbus to Havana Jose Marti International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Paseo del Malecón and Old Havana are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Havana to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out La habana.
Explore more of Cuba
You've done Havana, now it's time to discover other corners of Cuba. Journey about 257 kilometres east to Santa Clara to check off its popular sights. From Che Guevara Mausoleum to Plaza de La Revolución Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara Cuba and Abbey Road Park (The Beatles park), your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Cuba, consider Pinar del Río, about 145 kilometres southwest of Havana. Parque Nacional Peninsula de Gunanahacabibes, Provincial Museum Of Pinar Del Rio and PALACIO DE GUASCH are among its highlights.