Travelling from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV): what you need to know
Orlando's main base, Orlando International Airport (MCO), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV).
Havana's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Orlando. Jose Marti International Airport is located in Havana.
To ensure you catch your flight from Orlando to HAV, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, be at the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during high seasons like spring break and summer.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Orlando to HAV leaving from Orlando International Airport (MCO), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
MCO is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near HAV:
Getting from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to central Havana
Jose Marti International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Havana. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
For a one-way ticket from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport, ر.ق. 744 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from ر.ق. 1,385. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ based on availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Orlando to HAV. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when fares go down. The right timing can be the key to finding cheap tickets from Orlando to HAV.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
August is the busiest month for flights from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Havana in April when things are quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Havana. The warmest month is July. Lock in your flights from Orlando to HAV sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flights from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Havana
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Havana right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Orlando to Jose Marti International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Havana is to explore its top attractions. Essential stops include Old Havana, Malecon and Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.
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