Flying from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to London: what you need to know
London is 4 hours ahead of Havana, where Jose Marti International Airport is located. London operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from HAV to London.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from HAV to London with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
If you hold a passport from Cuba, you'll need an embassy visa to visit United Kingdom. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Jose Marti International Airport to London for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and certainly before you fly.
To get to HAV from central Havana, it takes around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Jose Marti International Airport to London? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near HAV:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to London
RM1,920 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Jose Marti International Airport to London. A return flight starts from RM4,090. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from HAV to London. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Jose Marti International Airport to London.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from HAV to London. You don't need to check every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll update you the moment the price changes.
Tailor your travel plans with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Jose Marti International Airport to London.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is about 57 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 1 minute.
If you have a late flight from Jose Marti International Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to London has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car. Central London is approximately 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from HAV to London, kick back at a hotel near LGW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to London
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Jose Marti International Airport to London while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to London, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Jose Marti International Airport to London in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from HAV to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about London
After locking in your flight from Jose Marti International Airport to London, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should feature on every London itinerary.
Complete your London trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in London and explore the city in your own time. Easily compare options in one place to find your ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Jose Marti International Airport to London.