Traveling from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): What you need to know
Havana Jose Marti International Airport is located in Havana. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours behind Sao Paulo.
Your flight from Sao Paulo to HAV won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to HAV with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GRU and HAV include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Located around 26 kilometers from the center of Sao Paulo, GRU can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights leaving Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Sao Paulo to CGH in about 50 minutes. The airport is roughly 10 kilometers away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Sao Paulo to HAV flight? Check in to a hotel near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport land on schedule.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
From the center of Sao Paulo, VCP is around 97 kilometers away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by car and 2 hours 20 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near Viracopos-Campinas International Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport flight:
Flights that leave from VCP land at their destination within the scheduled time frame 74% of the time.
About Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Once your flight from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport has landed, relax at a hotel close by. Apartamento Familia Campa Daniela - Old Havana is a convenient option that's not too far from HAV.
Getting from Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Central Havana is around 16 kilometers 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 cab, car rental or ride-share.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport is AED 1,034. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 2,103. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to HAV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
November is the quietest month for flights from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV), while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Havana based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Sao Paulo to HAV plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Havana to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport in January when temperatures are between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Havana
Once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Havana Jose Marti International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Havana:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Paseo del Malecón, Old Havana and La habana are essential stops on your Havana itinerary.
Explore more of Cuba
You've done Havana, now it's time to explore more of Cuba. Travel about 257 kilometers east to Santa Clara to tick off its top sights. From Che Guevara Mausoleum to Plaza de La Revolución Ernesto Che Guevara, Santa Clara Cuba and Abbey Road Park (The Beatles park), there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Pinar del Río is another standout destination in Cuba and is around 145 kilometers southwest of Havana. No journey is complete without seeing Parque Nacional Peninsula de Gunanahacabibes, Provincial Museum Of Pinar Del Rio and PALACIO DE GUASCH.
