How to find cheap flights from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Cuba
R 24,592 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Cuba.
That fare will get you from CPT to Havana in Havana.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is R 16,405.
Willing to go wherever the cheap flights are? Enter 'Cuba' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares for different cities.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in Cuba, with around five airports to pick from.
To compare more prices, select 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Booking your seat around one month in advance often leads to a better fare. If you're travelling during peak season, book even earlier.
Keep up with every fare change. Download the Skyscanner app, set up a Price Alert, and we'll keep you updated when prices go up or down.
Best time to fly from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Cuba
Catch a flight from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Cuba in May and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year. Prices start at R 24,592.
Midweek travel can often be a smarter choice. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
January, February and March are the most popular months to travel to Cuba. March leads the way — but fares often also increase at this time.
If you want a less hectic trip, July, August and September are the least popular months to fly. September is the quietest month, which can make cheaper tickets easier to find.
Popular places to visit in Cuba
Once your Cape Town to Cuba flights are locked in, the rest of your travel plans can start coming together.
Havana
Located in La Habana Province, this city is one of the top destinations for flights departing Cape Town Airport for Cuba. Kick off your sightseeing at standout attractions like Old Havana, Malecón of Havana and Faro Castillo del Morro.
Havana Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) is Havana's busiest airport.
Browse the selection of hotels in Havana and round out your trip with a stay you'll love.
Varadero
The main draws in this Matanzas Province city include Playa Varadero, Varadero and Varadero Beach, Cuba.
Varadero Juan Gualberto Gomez Intl Airport (VRA) is the city's main airport.
Explore hotels in Varadero and find a stay that fits your travel plans.
Santiago
Major sights to tick off while you're in this corner of Santiago de Cuba Province include Bacardi Rum Factory, Moncada Barracks and Sierra Maestra.
Santiago de Cuba Antonio Maceo Intl Airport (SCU) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
Pick up a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Santiago.
Visiting Cuba for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so check well in advance. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most recent advice on visas or other documents you may need.
You'll be using Cuban peso (CUP) for day-to-day purchases.
Cuba has a population of about 9.7 million. The capital city is Havana.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC-5 inches place.
August is among the warmest months in Cuba, with average high temperatures reaching 32ºC (90ºF).
January is typically the coldest month, with temperatures averaging 20ºC (68ºF). It's worth noting that the weather can vary depending on where you're headed.
March tends to be the driest month, while May is the wettest.
Headline events on the local calendar include Santiago de Cuba Carnival, the Havana International Jazz Festival and Remedios Parrandas Festival. Line up your travels around moments like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Cuba will get you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Cuba. For the freedom to get around at your own pace, also check out the range of car rental options.
