Travelling from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Havana's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BWI to HAV flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jose Marti International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BWI and HAV:
Miami International Airport
Tampa International Airport
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
R 3,412 is the lowest price for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 6,610. These prices may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from BWI to HAV, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jose Marti International Airport.
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Handy information about Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
77.13% of flights that depart Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Washington DC to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jose Marti International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BWI:
Arriving at Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
If you're getting in on a late Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jose Marti International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near HAV:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
From Jose Marti International Airport, Havana is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
The quietest month for a flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jose Marti International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Havana based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jose Marti International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Havana, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BWI to HAV in January. Temperatures average between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Cuba
Camaguey is just one of the many places in Cuba waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Havana. Around 499 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay.
Santa Clara is another favourite destination in Cuba and is around 257 kilometres east of Havana. No journey is complete without experiencing Che Guevara Mausoleum, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado and Parque Leoncio Vidal.