Flying from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Havana Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Washington DC and Havana are both in the UTC-5 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BWI to HAV flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Havana Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BWI and HAV:
Miami International Airport
Cancun Airport
Tampa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Havana Airport (HAV)
Right now, R 3,211 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Baltimore Washington International Airport to Havana Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,749. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BWI to HAV, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Havana Airport.
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Handy information about Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
Of the flights that depart from Baltimore Washington International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
Baltimore Washington International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Havana Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BWI:
Arriving at Havana Airport (HAV)
Landing late on a Baltimore Washington International Airport to Havana Airport flight? Grab your bags and go straight to a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to HAV are Migaby House and Hostal Doña Amalia Cuba.
Getting from Havana Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Havana Airport to the centre of Havana has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Havana Airport (HAV)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Havana Airport. October is the busiest month to visit Havana. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Havana Airport for July if you want to visit Havana during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BWI to HAV in January. Average temperatures are between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Cuba
You've visited Havana, now it's time to discover more of Cuba. Travel about 499 kilometres east to Camaguey to check off its top sights. From Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced to Catedral de Senora de la Candelaria and Iglesia de Santa Ana, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another corner of 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 among the biggest draws.